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Forum: NinjaTrader August 8th, 2012, 04:59 AM
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Posted By Fat Tails
You have asked for an advanced feature - as you...

You have asked for an advanced feature - as you wanted to change the trail settings on the fly for a stop order that has been triggered by an ATM. This is possible via the SuperDOM.

But you wanted...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 7th, 2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
You are kidding. Most of the members here -...

You are kidding. Most of the members here - including myself - are certainly not American patriots. Americans are not patriots when they are buying cars either. :sarcastic:



I fully agree. It...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 18th, 2012, 08:28 AM
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Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
As long as you do not edit anyone of the...

As long as you do not edit anyone of the indicators, there is no memory usage.

If you edit anyone via File -> Utilities -> Edit Ninjascipt, then the RAM requirement rises. On my machine...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 18th, 2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
samiotis: I really agree with djkiwi. The 3-year...

samiotis: I really agree with djkiwi. The 3-year old notebook of my wife runs runs on a 32-bit Vista - what a pain - but it has 4GB of RAM installed - out of which a little over 3 GB can be used....
Forum: NinjaTrader June 17th, 2012, 05:15 PM
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Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
samiotis: The error occurs with a contract...

samiotis:

The error occurs with a contract that expired 6 months ago, why do you try to load that old contract?

Maybe there is a limitation of data supplied by MBT, so that you are not able to...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 17th, 2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
This can create a lag: (1) Speed and...

This can create a lag:


(1) Speed and bandwidth of your internet connection. This is in particular true, if you use an unfiltered datafeed.
-> check who is your data provider
-> did you measure...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 17th, 2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
NinjaTrader 7 is running stable without any...

NinjaTrader 7 is running stable without any resources problems on my machines. You have a specific problem, which can be related to anything from your internet connection, your data feed, the .Net...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 7th, 2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
Of course, it will get you better results on a...

Of course, it will get you better results on a short term profile. But already for a single day, there should not be a significant difference.
Forum: NinjaTrader June 7th, 2012, 08:55 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
But if you use tick data, where it is not needed ...

But if you use tick data, where it is not needed - and it is certainly not needed for a volume profile with a lookback of 1000 days - you just slow down your machine. So if you do not want to kill...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 7th, 2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
This confirms that the volume profile is not...

This confirms that the volume profile is not built around tick data, but is calculated from minute data. Actually, it is not difficult to code a fast volume profile for NinjaTrader

-> which loads...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 7th, 2012, 04:33 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
A 3000 volume chart is basically a tick chart, so...

A 3000 volume chart is basically a tick chart, so if you load 3 years of data you will have a lot of ticks to be processed. I bet that Market Delta calculates the volume profile from minute data,...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 2nd, 2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
then you should consider a virtual private...

then you should consider a virtual private server, which runs 24/24 ....
Forum: NinjaTrader June 2nd, 2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
Just enter the trailing stop into the ATM section...

Just enter the trailing stop into the ATM section of the DOM. You need to define a custom stop strategy.

I think that the trailing of the stop is managed by NinjaTrader. I am not 100% sure of...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 2nd, 2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
It is possible to connect NinjaTrader to TWS and...

It is possible to connect NinjaTrader to TWS and have both your exit orders held on Interactive Broker's servers.

-> select an ATM strategy with a profit target and a trailing stop
-> activate...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 16th, 2012, 08:55 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
ThatManFromTexas: Come on, I have tickled fred1 a...

ThatManFromTexas: Come on, I have tickled fred1 a bit by indirectly questioning his status as master and saying that he hadn't done his homework. :becky:

I apologize, if I should have annoyed...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 16th, 2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
I would say that this confirms that you can use a...

I would say that this confirms that you can use a trailing stop, when you enter a position. When I trade manually, I use OCO orders, I have a profit target for my first position and a trailing stop...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 16th, 2012, 06:24 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
I have read through that thread. The user did not...

I have read through that thread. The user did not even know, whether he was running a 32 or 64 bit version of NinjaTrader. The lag he found on his new machine, can have many causes. Starting with...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 16th, 2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
fred1: You pretend to be a master trader, but...

fred1: You pretend to be a master trader, but have not done your homework. NT offers trailing stops, OCO orders and whatever you like. So do not tell us that it does not support trail stops.

The...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 4th, 2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
You start NinjaTrader and open a chart. Then you...

You start NinjaTrader and open a chart. Then you look how much RAM NinjaTrader uses. Then you add the indicator to your chart. Now you check again.

Historical data has 1 tick per bar, that is...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 4th, 2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
I never ran into memory problems with the 32-bit...

I never ran into memory problems with the 32-bit version, while it was running live. But I have a huge amount of indicators and strategies, and when I edit some of them Ninjatrader quickly needs...
Forum: NinjaTrader May 3rd, 2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
I understand that you have lost a lot of money, I...

I understand that you have lost a lot of money, I guess I know how that feels. You are now furious and try to blame NinjaTrader and take a revenge on the evil software. I will just answer a few...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 4th, 2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
Simple tools tend to me more reliable than...

Simple tools tend to me more reliable than complex tools, so you are probably right. But you are comparing a bicycle with a rocket.

In my opinion NinjaTrader 7 (as opposed to NinjaTrader 6.5) is...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 3rd, 2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
@bluemele...

@bluemele (https://nexusfi.com/member.php?u=5475): You are dreaming.....

(1) MetaTrader is a broker platform with integrated data management. It is an effective tool for brokers to keep track of...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 2nd, 2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
This does not help. I cannot find the German...

This does not help. I cannot find the German letters. The only one that would probably do, is a Swiss keyboard, as there are German and French speaking citizens in that country.

I guess that we...
Forum: NinjaTrader January 2nd, 2012, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 361,204
Posted By Fat Tails
Disclaimer: That is exactly what I wanted to...

Disclaimer: That is exactly what I wanted to know. Understanding fat tails might save some of your money. :sarcastic:
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