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    Parabolic SAR

    Any math people here? How to calculate parabolic SAR given an input data array? OK: SAR(i) = SAR(i-1)+ACCELERATION*(EPRICE(i-1)-SAR(i-1)) Where: SAR(i-1) — is the value of the indicator on the previous bar; ACCELERATION — is the acceleration factor; EPRICE(i-1) — is the highest...
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    Best single-strategy backtesting software?

    madmax98 - please see our product above Tradingboy
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    Best single-strategy backtesting software?

    You may try our product Stock Predictor http://www.ashkon.com/sp.html Also products like Tradestation, Amibroker, Omnitrader are worth mentioning. TradingBoy
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    The Most Accurate Data

    Which data provider has the most accurate data? I need EOD 20 min delayed data O/H/L/C/Volume. I want to make sure that split adjusted data appears the same day and there are no obvious errors like the volume reported 100 lower than it is in fact. Tradingboy
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    what's a low cost reliable broker for futures

    FYI: a list of brokers with a search tool (who trades stocks, bonds, mutual funds, futures, etc ) Not really up to date but still very useful: http://www.quotelinks.com/brokers.html
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    Windows 2003 Server

    There's no reason to head out to the bleeding edge of technology - absolutety agree with that. Until MS releases SP1 or SP2 (Service Packs) for 2003 Server I would not recommend it since there are surely bugs in this OS. Stay with XP Pro! However there are slight advantages if you are...
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    what is your feeling about IB

    they have to improve on their customer support
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    Good Data Vendor for Testing?

    There are a few free sources for EOD data: yahoo finance http://chart.yahoo.com/d moneycentral (EOD & intraday): http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/charts/charting.asp?Symbol=csco (click file->export on the chart) For intraday data or automated data collection you may use software from...
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    End of Day Qoutes

    Stock Quotes Pro http://www.ashkon.com/sqplus.html - Twice cheaper than Databull - 1 time fee and you can download free Yahoo Quotes for the rest of your life... - + free fully functional demo
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    How do I learn how to back test?

    We have developed a backtesting software Stock Predictor. You do not need to know any complicated formulas or language, just point on the chart and record "Buys" and "Sells" and see the performance over time. Free trial is available at http://www.ashkon.com/predictor
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    Wilder's Reaction Trend System

    I have coded Wilders DMI based strategy smth like IF +DI(m) >= -DI(m) THEN GO LONG ELSE IF +DI(m) <= -DI(m) THEN GO SHORT where +DI is a positive directional index; -DI is a negative directional index; and m is averaging periods; e.g. m = 14 this did not perform well though.. DG
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    free tech analysis software for newbie

    You can try our Stock Predictor software for free http://www.ashkon.com/predictor It has easy to use interface, prebuild popular trading strategies should be just fine for a newbie
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    Quote.com down?

    Daily data feed from Quote.com is not working since yesterday morning for me. Anybody else got the same problem?
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    Intraday Backtesting

    Some people mentioned here that they need intraday data. Our product Historical Quotes Downloader loads historical quotes for stocks, indices and options on an intraday format 1,5,10,15,20,30 minutes and 1,2,4 hourly data 500 quotes per request back up to 2 years. There are no server...
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    Data Feed for Wealth-Lab

    Nitro, the problem of your crashes could be insufficient OS memory for GDI resources when opening a lot of screens. I have run into this problem before on some other software when opening 50 chart windows. Article Q126962 'Increasing the Desktop Application Heap' from...
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    Virus question

    I absolutely agree with this statement. I spent over a month on my old job trying to figure out exactly this subject: how Symantecs product could affect other software functioning. Everyone must make sure that they go to http://www.windowsupdate.com and at least load up critical updates from...
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    Stock screening with backtesting

    Stock Predictor http://www.ashkon.com/predictor does screening and backtesting on technical indicator based strategies TradingBoy
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    Trade Tracking Chartsoftware

    Our software Stock Predictor shows trades on the chart and generates reports too. Free demo is available at http://www.ashkon.com/predictor TradingBoy
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    Ranking of indicators

    I use RSI (Relative Strength index) quite often: RSI value above 70 usually shows that the security is overbought and the price is likely to fall down. RSI value below 30 usually shows that the security is oversold and a reverse trend may be expected...
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    TradeStation Q & A

    > yes - but are you limited to EOD data? Unfortunately we are limited to EOD at the current moment.
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