Getting the "Buy ES" and "Sell ES" buttons to work should be similar to what was done to get ES data. I'll get to that, later -- errands to do...
What about the idea that if event 'a' preceeds event 'b', then it is not necessarily true that event 'b' was caused by event 'a'?
In my opinion, futures aren't good for investors. They are great for hedgers and speculators.
Does anybody know about copyright with respect to IB and ET? It seems to be that IB wouldn't mind the posting of snippets of their code or...
Next support maybe $45. In the fall of '04 it would peak there, then fall back.
I read on Bill Cara's site a PG strategy -- makes about 20%, including dividends: sell high priced calls, sell low priced puts. He mentions that...
What you learn at a prop firm may be capital intensive. If you're still in school, why not open a retail acct., study the markets, and get rich...
A mistake has been made. Lesson: test code before posting. The first code snippet, above, should be JButton butReqESData = new...
Inter-index arbitrage may work on a small scale. Compare the dow and nasdaq charts. There may be a '.pdf' on the CME website (think that's where...
It looks like "Sample" might be a good framework in which to test code snippets. The first thing I've wanted is a button to get ES data and...
Thanks, edil. That looks useful.
On a blank row, left click in the "Underlying" column. Enter YM, then in the pop-up select futures, then Mar '07. Likewise for ES and ER2
"volume normalized by total price movement within the bar" Elder's Force Index is an alternative view of the price/volume relationship. It is...
Placing an order with the out-of-the box API: start TWS PAPERTRADING account configure->api check "Enable ActiveX and Socket Clients" java...
I'll look into ET's html. What I was trying to show in that picture is that there are three actors/agents: trader, broker and data provider....
I was reading tradermojo's ATS thread and was trying to form a concept of what a complete ATS is. Here is what I came up with:...
"technical analysis is a very weak foundation for ATS" All of technical analysis is a very weak foundation? Would any of it be useful? What...
For scheduled news, like non farms payroll, the semantic analysis may not be necessary. Just before the news you might submit two entry orders: a...
"bot" may be short for robot. In trading it is just a machine that trades based on an algorithm.
Don't know about currency futures, but it is possible to make the premium, or more, in index futures. To make money on the premium (s&p 500...
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