Optioncoach, That is a good point. I am not certain, but in some instances (some brokers) I think that the sold call can be cover with a cash...
I believe that there are several ways to effectively do short sells in an IRA, including: 1. Buy put. Does not exactly simulate a short and...
Hello, I realize that there are several ways to use a TradeStation automated strategy to trade with Interactive Brokers. I believe that...
Although these remote desktop and go to my PC solution are workable, I was hoping that TradeStation might have something built in. Then, with...
Hello, Can TradeStation be shut down remotely? For example, if I am running a strategy on TradeStation and I am away from the computer that is...
telozo, You are certainly right about erroneous prints causing problems with tick data. I have written some code that I hope will mitigate...
I have tested with one minute bar archived data extensively. It's okay, but not the same as tick. I am trying to find more tick data. I tried...
Can someone please explain the costs and benefits of exchange membership? Thanks!
Does anyone have experience with IB's new IRA Margin account? Can you really trade the same funds repeately without the normal three day clearing?
I appreciate that there is no margin. My question is, can I trade many times a day using the same money? In other words, do the sells...
Hello Optioncoach, I need more sideways and slightly down days so that I can see, real time, how the system performs under those conditions. I...
I just spoke with a support person at IB. He said that in the relatively new IB IRA Margin account, a person can trade the same funds over and...
Chameleontrader - Good question. Being new to this, I wanted to see if papertrading with live data was different from out-of-sample back testing....
Is there a way to allow the public access to my trade info without allowing them to have sensitive information. For example, can I provide access...
Range, That is an excellent point regarding the ability to actively trade within an IRA. I've been so busy developing the strategy that I...
Ripley, I will monitor the account and shut the strategy down if the behavior is substantially different from what the testing predicts....
LMeyers - I think you have me confused with someone else.
Ripley - The system is design for use in an IRA. That is whaere I presently do my trading. So, at the moment, it only goes long. The...
Maestro, I am amazed at the number of people who are incapable of offering useful advice, yet still feel the urge to post. I said that I...
Hello, I have thoroughly back tested my strategy and have been monitoring its performance on live data (with fake money) for about a week. I...
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