Interesting article regarding using the latest Python TWS API - https://scalptrader.com/getting-started-with-the-interactive-brokers-api-part-1/
Can anyone tell me how to roll an expiring futures contact into the next month? I have a position i'd like to keep on an expiring contract. I...
Do you use the previous days high/low from the regular pit session or do you include the Globex high/low?
Good way to promote this website. Hope you get a few more clicks.
Totally agree. The IQFeed API is a piece of crap. So much code is required just to stream some quotes. Their API is better than the terrible DTN...
Nanex is even more expensive that IQFeed. Also if you want access to the IQFeed API you will have to pay the ~$400/year developer fee in addition...
I like this library. Not open source but very reasonably priced and works out of the box - http://www.advsofteng.com/cdnet.html
If i code up a strategy in C# do i get access to tick by tick bid ask data? Is the software event driven? How about playback modes? Can i play...
Learning to determine the current market environment is vital. I would not say it's easy though. Even if one does manage to determine the current...
Assuming that my lines are drawn correctly it seems as if we're in the middle of the channel. What's the best policy in such a situation...to sit...
So if one passes the combine and gets funded to go live, how much capital do they assign to you? Is it the same starting balance as the combine...
Thanks DB for posting this document and all the effort you put into educating.
Ok so here's another chart from this evening. I find it helpful to draw the trend line that occurs within the larger channel also. It seems as if...
Thanks for the chart Redneck. The lines you have drawn look obvious to me now but i think it'll take me a while before i see it as clearly as you....
Yes used to follow LBR years back.
Yes i have been on and off this forum for quite a few years! I have looked at a lot of charts over those years. Often those charts have had many...
I looked back at the chart i posted and wonder why i had not started the upper parallel trend line on the first swing high as you mentioned. I...
I'm trying to figure out how to correctly draw trend lines. I think i'm drawing them correctly but would love a second opinion.
I ended up going with iQFeed I liked that they are up front about pricing. They have a good API and although the software is only for Windows...
Paper trade in real time for a while to test out your idea.
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