How is this different then what I have in example 2? Seems to me when you optimize this way the program loves very tight stops (as function of...
Topic #1: Position Sizing and Optimization 1. Is it always best to optimize and backtest using 1 share? Using this method you will find the...
I also had to laugh when you said purchase inexpensive data from CQG. I checked it out put AAPL in my cart and it came out to $1100!!! But I...
How do you know what keywords return what values? I couldn't find any documentation. Also I spoke to Esignal and they said that they only...
Wow... that is pretty impressive. I will surely have to look into this much more closely. You fish on internet boards for useful info and most...
1. Has the ability to trade a portfolio of instruments. a) Multicharts allows me to backtest and optimize a portfolio but when it comes...
I am just looking for something that allows my system to shut down if a certain drawdown is hit. This has nothing to do with looking at other...
Thanks. I that led me to barssinceexit which I was able to make work. Is there a money management function that will close out the strategy for...
I was able to resolve this issue. Had to do with having my my stop and target statements in a an if statement that causing problems. I have...
This is strange. Just contacted tech support for help on this. Thanks PT.
For some reason this still doesn't work. The targets get filled just not the stops. What happens to the Stop order once the target order...
I essesntially want to add a stop and target order once my trade gets executed. Below you can see in simple steps what I want to do. 1. I want...
Also, what if I have say 10 support points under the market and I want to buy at all of them and I don't have enough margin to do so. In other...
I this situation what if the market is below a support point? Would this just trigger buys for all those orders?
The only way I have figured out to find the closest support point is to first calculate the difference between the close and each variable support...
But if the S/R's a re moving averages then the orders would change everytime a the moving average changed and could cause multiple entries based...
The only problem with that is I need to associate the support/resistance points with a moving average. A moving average is always changing values...
Thanks for the replies. I am hoping there is some kind of function that can help me out with the first issue. I have figured out a way to code...
This is a two part question: I have 5 variables that I want to use to make buy limit orders (Call them moving averages). My approach to this...
That was adoreable. Paper bought 1 second before the the 30 minute candle closed at 6.20 when the offer was 5.70. They effectively faded the...
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