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    IB tradestation backfill

    Hi everyone. IB now provide one-month data backfill. I would like to know how to get the backfill data into tradestation. What I can achieve now is get the real-time data into TS, but it needs my computer power-on all the time. Thanks for any comments.
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    strategy report performance broken down

    Hi everyone. I am using TS2000i. Somehow every time I open the strategy report performance, the computer becomes "not reponding". The only thing i can do is to terminate TS2000i :( Has anyone encountered similar problem. And what's the best solution to my problem? Seesound
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    trap of Statistics?

    I have read it. quite intersting
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    the roll over for continous contract

    Thanks JayS. I am wondering whether there is a "convetion" for roll over method throughout various data vendors and which software can let the user doing so customizing. In addition, do you think whether it does matter using the "inappropriate" roll over method?
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    the roll over for continous contract

    Hi everyone. I would like to know what is the conventional rollover date for creating the continous contract? (the expiration date? or some day before) Also, I would like to know whether there are some articles elaborating on that topic for strategy testing. Thanks.
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    walkforward test

    Hi guys. what RINA products other than PortfolioStream 6 can do walk forward test? PortfolioStream 6 is too expensive. Or what other software do you recommend to link with ts2000i to perform walkforward test. Thanks
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    the basic assumption of TA

    Maybe I'd better clarify my thoughts. What i want to know is the TA's logic and thinking process. When I am going to believe in "something", I absolutely should know what is the underlying reasoning behind that "something". TA focuses on the repetition of the chart (indicator) based on the...
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    IB and new CME Cancel/Modify

    other than CME, what else exchanges trading futures have the similar cancel/modify fee charged by IB? Thanks
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    the basic assumption of TA

    I somewhat disagree with you. My stance is that TA tells you some important things especially the momentum of the market. Momentum takes time to fade out.
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    the basic assumption of TA

    Many technical analysts believe that the chart tells us everything including the fudenmentals. I agree with it insofar as charts(indicators) may reflect the information in the PAST. However, charts just cannot reflect the information in the FUTURE. In other words, good pattern has nothing to...
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    about opening range breakout

    "opening range breakout" is based on the notion that the early time in the session tells much to us about the sentiment of the market. However many futures almost do not have the "opening range". They are tradable almost all around the clock. In such cases how the "opening range breakout" can...
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    books on money management

    Hi there. could you recommend some great books you think on money management? more apprecaited if the list covers from the beginner level to professional. Also by the way, I want to purchase one of the books written by Thomas stridsman. Which one is better? the older one: Trading Systems...
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