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    What market do you trade in?

    Total % > 200? o_O
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    APIs for Fundamental Data

    With the exception of some price ratios, most fundamental data are lagging. They are already baked into the price. Some stocks with negative EPS are moving up fast. Those with positive EPS are priced in. The market is a discounting mechanism.
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    Alan Krueger, Princeton Economist Dies at Age 58.

    Brilliant people also suffer from depression.
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    Most useful things you learned in school that apply to trading?

    Programming... how to put together a set of code and let the computer do the number crunching. Nowadays, we call it ... script.
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    Analyzing similar patterns in the past

    Generally, the slope for down trend is steeper than up trend. On this basis, once the gap increase, the odd of changing direction increase.
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    Chinese Factories

    China even has factory to manufacture "data". :wtf:
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    Is Jessie Livermore trading still work with internet ?

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Lauriston_Livermore There are links to some pdf books including Reminiscences of a Stock Operator. https://www.healthline.com/health/depression/genetic "Feelings are real but they aren't real", Don Harmon.
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    The "Aha" Moment!

    Capital preservation is the key to be in the game. Successful traders/investors are hardworking. Not all hardworking ones are successful. IF a model aka system can prediction the future with certainty, then those with vast technical resource win. Somehow, the market just have the canny ability...
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    Script to cycle through charts

    Alternatively, your stock broker e.g. InteractiveBroker may provide API or plug-in for your charting software. But most brokers will impose limit on the number of tickers that can be downloaded. I download EOD data from Yahoo Finance and view the chart on Amibroker. It takes no more that 30...
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    Script to cycle through charts

    It would a lot easier to get paid intraday data and use any charting software to display the intraday charts.
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    Anyone know of a place that aggregates or collects or lists ETF reverse splits?

    This site has the split or reverse split history by ticker symbol. https://www.stocksplithistory.com/
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    What dimension do you model your volatility curve?

    I take the long view i.e. the daily closing price absolute % change over the previous day. Categorize the data into some % change interval. Plot the data into bar charts. Volatile period will have a fat tail.
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    Nasdaq: AAPL

    From the AAPL p&l report, unit shipment of all products are flat for the past 3 years and yet revenue increases. So, the only thing that attribute to this is the rising ASP. In other words, AAPL products are getting pricy. It's OK if AAPL is the only smartphone seller. But there are plenty of...
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    What is going on with the Federal Reserve ?

    So Fed just let the low interest run and let DJI crash at 30000 or better still 40000 with a bigger thud. :wtf: Inflation is the big phyton in the cage.
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    Technical Analysis During Volatility

    Exactly. Just name a few examples of volatility change. CAT - Jan 2018 CBOE - Feb 2018 AMED - Oct 2018 ABMD - Jul 2018 TTGT - Aug 2018 DJI - Feb 2018 Just do a frequency plot (bar chart at 0.5% interval) of the absolute value of % daily change for the above before and after the dates. One can...
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    Excel/VBA Coder Needed

    Maybe you just tell us what your intention or plan with Excel VBA. If it's not too complex, someone here may be able to help.
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    Simple system - example

    Sorry, I do not have intraday data. It's not a difficult process. I do it in Excel and use the FREQUENCY function.
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    Simple system - example

    What appear to be random over a long period may not be so random in the shorter period. There are certain period what head or tail will appear consecutively in coin flipping. Based what I have observed on stock direction, trends with longer life span exhibit low price variability. The inverse is...
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    What is your favorite charting platform and why?

    I use Amibroker and daily data from Yahoo Finance. Use it for chart reading, scanning, and output scanning results for perl script. I don't do day trading and mainly trend following.
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