Stevegee is right. Right after you connect with the API, immediately call nextValidId and save the number it gives you. Then, whenever you...
Greg, I run 6 fully automated CoolTrade trading systems and don't do anything except occassionally check the results (trades, profits, and...
Agreed. But if you're strategy is to scalp nichols, you have to consider it.
I don't know what brokers have for hiding the limit and stop loss orders. I know my software has it built-in called "stealth mode". To...
This is my point EXACTLY. If 85% of the market (institutions and professional traders) is invisible then it stands to reason that showing your...
If you float your limit orders in public view, you will broadcasting your intentions to every professional trader and institutional computer....
If you're interested in trading stocks, I suggest going with a trading system like CoolTrade, which does not require any programming. You can...
I don't know Ben, but I have worked with the TWSAPI for a number of years, and can see why Ben would have that opinion. You run the risk of...
Frankly Greg, the size and magnitude, of an enterprise grade trading system, such as CoolTrade is beyond the capabilities of a single individual....
I believe there is too much involved in a trading system to either do it yourself or to hire someone to do it for you. Companies have already...
The CoolTrade website shows actual user statistics for top traders. If you have a CoolTrade account, you can actually click on any of the...
I updated my CoolTrade software on a bunch of computers this week to the latest TWSAPI. I had to do all of this on each machine: 1. update...
Is anyone familiar with any other companies who produce proprietary indicators the way ValueLine has Timeliness and Safety rankings? I am...
CoolTrade's Robotic Trading system http://www.cool-trade.com It's also free if you have a TD AMERITRADE account. Also trades with Interactive...
I have to agree with Cohvi. For years I have been floating limit orders and stop loss orders, and found myself either chasing prices higher or...
The CoolTrade software utilizes the broker's datafeed. E
Actually, the CoolTrade software requires your computer to be running. Your Automated Trader runs on your computer, and not on the CoolTrade...
You could set that up in a couple minutes with COOLTRADE and it automatically calculates the profit/stop loss amounts and automatically executes...
I've tested 6 ATS' running at the same time. The systems were running the exact same strategy, with the same amount of money, and running 100% on...
If you have a TD AMERITRADE account, you can get the CoolTrade Automated Trading system for free. You can scan all 7500+ stocks on the Amex,...
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