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Futures-Trader has taken the next Step FuturesTrader now offers - Faster Order Entry. Enter the market with usually no slippage in 0.5 - 1 sec - Enter or Exit a trade, when only # contracts remain (Chase orders) - Stop and Reverse trades - MarketMaker trades, place orders on...

Hi, finally it is true. I have placed a first Draft of the FuturesTrader Documentation on the Website in pdf format. It is not completed, but the 70 pages available already cover a huge part of FuturesTrader. I can only hope, that now some of you already experienced with...

Time goes by, no posts from croc. Futures-Trader is alive and new releases are published every 2 weeks or so. That only depends on my trading needs and your imagination. Download from www.futures-trader.net If I miss something in my trading I fix it or add it. That's the beauty of...

Sure, once it becomes available I will definatly support it. Regards, Chris

Are you sometimes envious, when seeing professional Trading platforms using a Dome for orderentry? Don't be, trading is a business and up to 600$ a month license fee is a lot to pay. Especially, if you can get it with The Tower, FuturesTraders newest Trading platform. Place your...

Squarepants, either Select Windows/Select Ticker doubleclick on the contract to be changed and enter a new contract expiry date. Press Store and do it with all contracts in need of change Then press close and select File/Save Settings to save your work or upgrade on the new...

I will be doing a FuturesTrader V2 Presentation on Tuesday June 3rd after the market closes at 4.30pm EST in the [WoodiesCCIclub] Hotcomm room. Download this software: http://www.hotcomm.com/ftppub/hlsetupx.exe Instructions how to enter: http://www.sp2p.com/woodies.asp I will cover the...

Larry, please download the Full version of the Simulator for API 7.01 and install it. If you decide to install in another folder than the default Futures-Trader folder (or your existing installation resides in another folder) you might copy your existing FuturesTrader.ini file (where all...

What was the loudest complaint: FuturesTrader is too big. So I finally added Scalability to FuturesTrader. Make it as small or as big as you like. But don't forget to save your settings when you'r done. All Windows have a small rectangle in the lower right corner. Grab it with the...

FuturesTrader V2 FuturesTrader - The Simulator to papertrade Futures and Equities If you liked FuturesTrader V1, you know one of the biggest disadvantages was: You couldn't customize it. Three different layouts, that was it. Version 2 changes this: Move the differnet FT-modules around...

The other thred is already 10 pages long, and V2.0 will have a lot more possibilities, so I thought it warranted a new thread Regards, Chris

It means FuturesTrader can't find the IB API 7.01 tws.ocx file necessary for it to run. If you installed FuturesTrader V2, just download the update to v2.01 from my website, which should fix this problem. Otherwise download the IB API from Interactive Brokers Website. Regards, Chris

FuturesTrader - The Simulator to papertrade Futures and Equities If you don't know about FuturesTrader, take a look at this link here on the board: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=12420 If you liked FuturesTrader V1, you know one of the biggest disadvantages was...

This newest FuturesTrader Version adds a bunch of new features proposed by traders activly trading the Futures and Stock markets. Trade from a MarketDepth window by clicking on the level below the current Bid/Ask spread to make sure you get the fill without the risk of a market order Trade...

FT1.97 has a bug in the statistics module not calculating P/L for Bondtrades correctly. Its been fixed in the next version. Download from www.futures-trader.net Chris

Hi, more than one week and no updates. It's time to release a new version, even if the next one might be around the corner, as Dan Clark, who already worked together with the guys from BT and AT, agreed to help with his insight to make FT an even better successor. Thanks Dan for the input...

Hi, back from vacation, I uploaded a new Futurestrader version at www.futures-trader.net What is new: The Arrow keys (Up/Down and Page Up / Page down) are supported in price /Tick fields. They don't work on Buttons, where the Caption can be changed with the mouse wheel. Replace Orders...

Yannis, select the Ticker Box (Click on the Ticker Button) Then doubleclick on the contract to change Change the expiry date from 200303 to 200306 Change the ESignal symbol if necessary. and then press <Store> Repeat this for every contract you need to change When you are ready...

Hi, the version FT1.81 released yesterday evening, has a Division by zero bug discovered this morning. I'm really sorry about, but it happend. So the Fix is available at www.futures-trader.net Regards, Chris

alamostrader, I have no real need to do just that, as I have created a link to Ensign to allow papertrading a Playback file with FuturesTrader. You trade the playback in FuturesTrader and see the chart of the playback file develop in Ensign tick by tick. Can only recommend it, as it...