Recent Content by journeyman

  1. Trading Library For Sale

    26 books including classics like New Concepts by Welles Wilder. A full and amazing range of books. Attached is document with all details....
    Thread by: journeyman, Aug 7, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: Educational Resources

  2. Beginning and Struggling Traders: START HERE

    I am both saddened and concerned by a few of the threads that exist in this forum directed at beginning and struggling traders. These posts are...
    Thread by: journeyman, Jul 12, 2008, 14 replies, in forum: Trading

  3. IB API Programmers

    CoolTrade looks like about as Micky Mouse as it gets... I would not spend even more than ten seconds on the website, let alone think that it is a...
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 12, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  4. Optimization vs Robustness

    i don't believe the graphs posted above show any explanatory features of either robustness or optimization in a trading system... when a...
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 12, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  5. Optimization vs Robustness

    this is a question of long discovery for me... I'll anwser it like this: the point of switching markets is that it is an esay way to randomise...
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  6. Tick and Data feed Companies

    1) what do you trade? 2) what frequency do you trade? 3) how good are your programming skills?
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  7. Optimization vs Robustness

    hausse has nailed it for you... let's say you optimize and find that at period parameter of 20 is optimal. You then test period = 19 and it...
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  8. Tick and Data feed Companies

    1) TWS does NOT have a tick datastream - IB feed it an aggregated sub-second stream 2) I assume you are wanting a real time tick data stream?...
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  9. Where a complete beginner to try to learn program/script writing?

    no problem:- I learnt VS there in 2003 and they are still going strong - highly recommended
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  10. Where a complete beginner to try to learn program/script writing?

    http://www.learnvisualstudio.net/
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 9, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  11. Is FIX the way to go for automated trading with IB?

    if an IB guy comes in here can you please also clarify if the feed on the FIX connection is the same as the TWS data feed or different? I am...
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 9, 2008 in forum: Automated Trading

  12. What seem like a very advanced approach

    someone please delete this crap
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 9, 2008 in forum: Trading

  13. What a specialist knows about YOU

    their edges are bullshit....
    Post by: journeyman, Jul 8, 2008 in forum: Trading