Recent content by novais

Can someone suggest a cheapest source to buy/download EOD data on daily basis, just OHLC & Volume? Not interested in historic data or level-II Want to run some scanner [yet to be built] daily to find some stock/futures to initiate trade. Do not want to attempt downloading ONE stock/future...

Most persons think they have unique strategy or idea - time proves there are much more talented people every where having much better ideas or strategies. I would add when you start programming - you see only .01% of whole picture. Save time - use a programmer in your town and move on...

>Are you kidding me? How much are you paying me to answer all these questions? Besides, I am not going to tell you exactly how my system works. My mistake. I thought you started this thread to share thoughts about your ATS. I wasn't sure where to draw line. I take my questions back. >...

I have comments and questions below: >It monitors these markets all day long, recording highs and lows, and then starts trading at 9.30 EST. Please clarify monitoring "all day long" and then start trading at 9:30 EST. What is start time for monitoring? > Whatever high and low were...

Trying to know what should be the approach to test ATS (not back-testing) but forward testing (like paper trading) for index futures on following lines: a) How long a strategy should be tested before jumping to improve parameters? b) How many consecutive days of losses are alright? c)...

My every formula is failing. Attempting to build an ATS; using formula like in a paper trade. Trading on a single index, on day trading basis. On close when I see transaction logs - I see spikes (noise) is killing any profit and forcing me in red. As usual, buying on uptrend and selling in...

Please suggest correct URL of finance.yahoo to download: a) EOD data b) RT data Also, how to embed login/password in URL to fetch real-time data. Thanks.

Can anyone please help me to find a script (free, paid) which can fetch RT data via DDE/RTD to mysql, from sources like (finance.yahoo.com, IB, or other API supported Data providers)? Thanks.

Is it possible to fetch RT data in mysql instead Excel?

I am looking for two PHP scripts to download a) RT data in mysql and b) EOD in mysql. PHP on linux (not windows). Please PM me if someone can help me. Thanks.