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13553
Hello I've been manually testing a trading system for CCI signals and was wondering if anyone could assist! I use the signal (CCI.3 > CCI.2) AND (CCI.1 >...
cd173
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Mar 1, 2007
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13554
Chris, Have you watched the backtesting videos at www.linnsoft.com/videos I believe stops & targets were addressed. Basically, you can reference your entry...
Chad Payne
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Mar 1, 2007
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13555
Hi Chad Thanks for the reply Is it that simple!! I've been working on the assumption that I need to set V1 etc... So do I only need those 3 commands to run a...
cd173
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Mar 1, 2007
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13556
Hi, I don't use them due to other situations, but I did some initial research and liked what I saw so far: tradersaccounting.com If nothing else, they have a...
Jeff Fitzmyers
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Mar 1, 2007
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The one trade at a time will take care of itself. A backtest will not "Buy" again when already long for a given symbol. Or were you referring to not entering...
Chad Payne
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Mar 1, 2007
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Hi Chad I was intending to do the sell side also. So, if I was in a long position I would wait for the trade to hit target or stop out before placing another...
cd173
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www.greencompany.com has a lot of good info online you can read; if you need more help, you can consult with one of the accountants or tax attorneys. I've...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 1, 2007
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Right...if you are in a position, whether long or short, the IRT backtest will not allow you to enter another position. Now it would consider "buy more" or...
Chad Payne
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Mar 1, 2007
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Hi Chad Thanks for that, excellent stuff. Not as complicated as I first thought! Have a good weekend Chris ... backtest ... consider "buy ... you're ... or add...
cd173
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Mar 1, 2007
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stops, targets need more rules. and reverse also? close end of day? once I had a kind a basic trading system that did all that. One could set stop target in...
Mike
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Mar 1, 2007
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Final release installers for Investor/RT 8.6.2 are now available. Windows: http://www.linnsoft.com/dl/win/irt_win_862.exe Macintosh OS X:...
William E. Linn, Jr.
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Mar 1, 2007
9:16 pm
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Hey Chris...I'm still learning how to create trading systems on Linnsoft, but for what it's worth, I've posted a chart definition on the site called Chris_CCI...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 1, 2007
9:21 pm
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Bill, Chad, or anyone with experience on "efficiency" of indicators/formulas...F_Trader suggests using the arithmetic version (SET(V#1,CI) with CI=(A>B)*C +...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 1, 2007
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13566
Thanks, John...I hadn't seen the autotrading page with Ninja, although it's exceedingly important to me as I've just gotten that platform for trading. Will...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 1, 2007
10:57 pm
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More recently, RTL has gained a special operator that selects one value or another based on a true/false (Boolean) expression. It's called the ? a:b operator,...
William E. Linn, Jr.
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Mar 2, 2007
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Eddy claimed that the arithmetic formulas were more efficient based on his testing. In particular he said that the "OR" statement could be speeded up the most...
Dan Tillemans
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Mar 2, 2007
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Thank you, Bill. Will give it a try, even though I'm not a programmer or C++ person... "William E. Linn, Jr." <wlinn@...> wrote: More recently, RTL...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 2, 2007
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13570
Thank you, everyone, for all your assistance as I learn what I can about programming my system on this platform...I'm not a programmer, so any...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 2, 2007
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13571
Ok, I finally figured out how to get out of the loop I was in, but it was not real easy. I attempted to use MPD to add a Signal to a chart of a different ...
John Lockard
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Mar 2, 2007
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Lily, I have not experimented with it yet, but each indicator has a "Recalculate every" setting at the bottom of the update dialog. Just double click on the...
John Lockard
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Mar 2, 2007
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Mike / Lily Thanks for the offer of help. I'm really just putting together a template back test system, as I tend to use targets alot. Lily, Big thanks for...
Christos Demosthenous
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Mar 2, 2007
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Investor/RT has a safety valve that issues this warning message when the user attempt some action that involves loading more than one million ticks for some...
William E. Linn, Jr.
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Mar 2, 2007
12:59 pm
13575
More help please. First I see the warning that I some how requested IRT to access more than 1 million tick values as a very good safety feature. But, I still...
John Lockard
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Mar 2, 2007
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Hi John...sorry to hear about your loop and forgive me for not trying it out...I wouldn't be able to help you with it anyway. I'm aware of the "recalculate...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 2, 2007
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From Eddy's Syntax lesson and Bill's comments on my efficiency question, we can see that the scan I did for you was the old fashioned and inefficient means to...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 2, 2007
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Lilly, I thought I had some VB indicators set to 5 seconds and was able to save that setting. Something must have changed along the way in an IRT upgrade and...
John Lockard
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Mar 2, 2007
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13579
I can relate to feeling like I'm loosing my mind sometimes (but I refuse to believe it's senility...yet ;-))...but I'm pretty sure it's not just me every time,...
Lily Alexander
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Mar 2, 2007
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VB indicator is required to calculate every 1 tick....since it must see each tick and process each tick in order for it to calculate properly. IRT forces VB...
Chad Payne
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Mar 2, 2007
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13581
Hi Lily No need to apologise! Any help given is greatly appreciated. There are a few more questions I have on backtesting in IRT, but I need to play around...
cd173
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Mar 3, 2007
4:47 pm
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It is possible to build a CI from scratch that will return the same market delta number as the VB indicator (trades at ask minus trades at bid) and to set this...
Dan Tillemans
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Mar 4, 2007
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