I have this monitor and works great for trading. Text is sharp and Samsungs rarely have dead pixels. I paid $399 Canadian several months ago, so...
Thanks kt and rosy for mentioning hdf5 and pytable because it is just awesome. On a laptop and slow hard drive, using python, I'm writing 1...
Lame day. Struggled early and didn't take signals. $60 measly bucks on 1800 shares.
Lots of chop. Got brain freeze on one trade, otherwise okay. $278 net on 4500 shares, 23 trades.
Good setups in the morning. But hesitant to increase size. Little more profit on fewer shares. Finished for the day. $226 net on 2500...
System seems best in the morning. Looks like a choppy/flat/unpredictable afternoon ahead of the elections. Calling it a day. $196 net on 3000...
Pairs trending today. Tried something new - scalping for pennies on small lots. $170 net on 4000 shares, 17 trades.
Slow getting fills. Calling it a day. $207 net on 2700 shares.
My first PnL. $251 net on 1900 shares, 4 pairs and one SPY short.
The VIX is computed from the SPX options, using option chain for the two nearest months, then computing the volatility adjusted to 30days....
I think it does. The CPU load seems to distribute across the two cores. Dual core really makes a big difference. Java is a real pig and when...
haOpen is the open of the previous bar. If you are on the first bar of the data series, just use the open. Same goes for the haClose.
I'm in Vancouver as well. I pair trade equities mostly, straddles/strangles (when implied volatility is way out of whack) and swing trade...
The late day move was almost too predictable so it was a matter of loading up at the bottom of daily ATR and dumping into the close. There are...
Hi Macro, Interesting. I saw that slapdown yesterday...especially on ER around noon. I'd imagine it is easier to whack the small cap at 30%...
Hi cj, I don't think DTN has a block size filter. Even so, I think you can do it. My 50 watch symbols peak at 2000 updates/sec, 25 KB/sec...
Hey there Morgan, remember me? If you don't mind Python, there is free and open source stuff in scipy.org ... in the scipy.optimize library....
I used Python. There are libraries for everything you can think of. It is interpreted and people say it isn't as fast as C/Java, but simple...
Hey Tom, For DTN, tick - 8 days minute intervals - 120 days daily - several years For esignal, I think the tick goes back 10 days....
Hi Chuck, You don't need the API to get tick data, if you have a third party program that can already connect to their software. The API is...
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