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- Mon Nov 26, 2007 3:49 am
- Forum: Testing and Simulation
- Topic: Language conversion
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2998
Language conversion
Hi, Is there an Easylanguage converter to Blox Basic programming language ? I use a program called APS Automatic Pattern search to discover short term price patterns in index, futures, etf and forex data. This program generates automatically Easylanguage code and other scripts one could probably con...
- Thu Nov 16, 2006 1:19 pm
- Forum: Testing and Simulation
- Topic: Neural networks
- Replies: 16
- Views: 13664
Personally, I think NN is mathematical masturbation, too much activity for what, in the end, is a less than fully satisfying result. Both in the insurance industry, and in trading, I think simpler solutions are the best. I looked at Tradecision http://www.tradecision.com but I stll don't understand...
- Tue Oct 24, 2006 11:57 am
- Forum: Trend Indicators and Signals
- Topic: Trend following from short-term signals
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6988
Trend following from short-term signals
Trend following offers a much higher profit potential than intraday and short-term trading, no question about it, and this is IMO one of the reasons it's much harder. I found this paper in Fidelity Active Trader about approximating trend following by actually generating a sequence of appropriate sho...
- Tue Oct 24, 2006 11:31 am
- Forum: Brokers
- Topic: FX retail brokers
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6682
FX retail brokers
I wonder; do these forex retail pool operators actually trade in the forex markets or they just fill the orders customers place using their own funds knowing that 95% of them will go bad due to volatility and high leverage? Is there any regulation that foirces these firms to actually take a position...
- Tue Oct 24, 2006 11:25 am
- Forum: Brokers
- Topic: Tradestation Securities
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6115
Tradestation Securities
What is your opinion and experience? It seems they offer rock botton commissions and the software (tradestation) is for free. I wonder if they can see the logic of the system used to enter trades. I'm not sure what information is passed to their servers.
Ron
Ron
IB forex
Anyone with experience with IB's forex service? I'm looking for a tight EUR/USD bid/ask spread and it seems only IB can offer spreads as low as 1 pip. In some other forums I heard people had problems with order executions, delays, etc.
Ron
Ron