I said if there is an edge TSL and APS may be able to find it because these programs can discover completely unknown rules that are not...
Can a retail LME trader know who is on the other side of the trade for his true motives? Can a retail LME trader ever know whether the...
I think you are talking about different things here. You sound like a broker. Most people here are traders. Of course, brokers need order flow and...
Tradestation should do the job. Easylanguage is ok. I think backtesting using tick data makes little sense if not fundamentally wrong....
Wait a sec... Making money trading customer flow is a lot different than using customer flow as an edge, something you alluded to when you wrote:...
Paranoid. What they "see" is not an electron but the trace such a "particle" leaves on their recording apparatus. According to quantum mechanics,...
This is fine but keep in mind that it offers no edge. In the last 20 years or so that backtesting programs are available, developers have tested...
IMO what they are trying to do is like smashing two expensive watches one against the other and trying to figure out how they are designed to...
Then, I think they are not correct when they say the program discovers trading systems if the rules are already there. It is just a back-testing...
Not at all. It all depends on your stop size as a percentage of your bankroll. If your stop per trade is something like $100 or 2% and you have a...
Are you talking about intraday, position or trend following systems. The difference is importnat. A trend following system with good filter for...
I have #2, I'm getting #1 soon but I woudl love to try #3 for just a week to get a feel of genetic programming at work.
Thanks Tums. I will have it by tomorrow afternoon.
Yes, it is possible. Everything is possible in a Pareto distribution function.
TA does not predict the future. This is plain wrong. Do not even try it. TA is a tool that can provide probabilities of future price direction...
I have APS and I think it is a fine piece of software. I just think they should add the profit factor as one of the criteria used in the search....
I keep hearing about algos and algorithmic trading but have never seen an example of anything that is really sophisticated. Yes, brokers use...
1 M/15 = 66666.666666666666666666666666667 Gee nice number! 66666.666666666666666666666666667/250 = 266.66666666666666666666666666667...
Pinnacledata is excellent. You can link the contracts in several different way. Not free though.
Good post! If I recall correctly, one trader in the book "Market Wizards" followed a similar strategy in bond futures. Start small, add to...
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