I had wanted to try to use TradeStation. There model, is that there no free trial. So I had to fund the account. After trying the software, I did...
"Is there any software that allows for backtesting if index futures? And any good platforms for algo trading index futures?" As far as back...
What I do, is look at the associated ETFs. Not the same, but does not need to roll over. So for S&P 500 I use SPY. Years ago, when I used eSignal,...
Question: How best to ensure that new strategy being implemented is performing as expected. Background: I have implemented a a new trend...
I would have thought with all the resources on the web, that there would be several forums/ websites that there would be a list of trading ideas,...
Traders. Thank you, Larry
This topic may be in wrong forum, did not know where else to place. I am a long term mechanical trader. I read a lot of books for ideas on...
"it's not the number of years that matters it's the number of bars." Mark, Good point. I have found testing longer term strategies over a 20...
Warning this is a long response... Easymon1, I have found your survey questions very illuminating. PS. I sent you a private message... Thank...
The reason I switched strategies: - Feel that I lower risk, where I previously put all $$$ in 1 asset, I now spread this out. In addition, back...
I have recently converted from trading 1 asset as a positional trader to trading a portfolio of 13 assets. Also, I am trading more frequently...
Yahoo Finance does this easily. Surprised that Apple Stocks does not. Or I don't know how. Thank you for your help.
Looks like I am confused. I have been using the Apple Stock App on iPhone which I don't see how to enter my shares and price I paid. (I thought...
Looking for an iPhone app that I can enter my asset symbols, with # of shares and price I paid, so I can see current paper profits/loss during the...
Traders, Thank you for the info. Larry
2Rosy, I was not talking about a specific exchange. However, I trade mostly ETFs. rb7, But "usually", in you example, you'd be filled at $9.50....
Example: Stock closed the night before $10. I like that price based on my trading system. So I place a limit order the next day for $10. I...
Ph, What an insightful question on the signal generator. So if data is different, of course different results. (Duh... lol). For my testing, I...
PH, Wow, VettaFi what a great screener for inception date. Solved my problem. Much appreciated. Murray, Richard, Merv, Good info. Thank you, Larry
Murray, Yes. But I am looking for non US indexes for more diversification. Thank you, Larry
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