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  1. Murray Ruggiero

    TS2000i thoughts

    Here is a good reason why Amibroker is no where near TradersStudio power or flexibility. It's design, in terms of language is even a decade behind TradeStation, since you need to actually include functions in your system code to handle optimization. TradeStation figured out how to design a...
  2. Murray Ruggiero

    TS2000i thoughts

    There is a good reason that we have not had a product reviewed yet in the trade publications yet. The view cycle is about a year in most of the major magazines and then it takes 2-3 years before you get a second review for your new versions. TradersStudio plans the release of it's real...
  3. Murray Ruggiero

    TS2000i thoughts

    No , We don't sell source code. We are a commercial product. You can write addins to TradersStudio using VB 6.0 or in C++ in addition to our language. Our product is not only in VB, we have C++ code for the bulk of it. It is a big program which has required over 15-20 man years to reach this...
  4. Murray Ruggiero

    TS2000i thoughts

    TradersStudio is proven. Please look at our customer comments link. Some of these people used the proven products from big companies but love TradersStudio. Once again I will tell you we don't edit testimonial , they are on the site as is. If you start editing that is a slippery slope, so it...
  5. Murray Ruggiero

    What Backtesting Platform do you use?

    That is a good point, I want to address contract roll over issues in Version 2.0 of TradersStudio. We are currently offering free upgrades to our customers though and including version 2.0. This version will have the same user interface as the real time version planned for release this spring.
  6. Murray Ruggiero

    TS2000i thoughts

    You could purchase TradersStudio and use the migration tool to translate your EasyLanguage code and then to the portfolio level testing. The migration tool translates 95% of your code without any changes, so using your EasyLanguage code is only few few mouse clicks away in most cases. You also...
  7. Murray Ruggiero

    What Backtesting Platform do you use?

    When we developed TradersStudio,I made sure it had a rich addin interface for witting your own addins. This interface includes adding your items to TradersStudio built in menu's just like the Addin interface in Excel. In TradersStudio you can write your code in our TradersStudio basic...
  8. Murray Ruggiero

    What Backtesting Platform do you use?

    TradersStudio has a walk forward macro which is shipped free with the product. If you want to do walk forward testing , TradersStudio can do that too.
  9. Murray Ruggiero

    What Backtesting Platform do you use?

    We are giving free upgrades to at least version 2.0 EOD to all people who have purchased TradersStudio before the release of 2.0. We will plan to have our real time version available early this spring. The real time product price is expected to be $1495.00 but we will give a huge discount for...
  10. Murray Ruggiero

    Intermarket Analysis

    You are welcome to submit any ideas you have to the group for us to work on in this thread. My goal is to cross pollinate with other people, research is a community activity. We all learn from other who came before us, that is why in the scientific community many articles are written using "We"...
  11. Murray Ruggiero

    Intermarket Analysis

    Do you have any questions ?. I kind of got stuck when I was looking for a public domain data source so we could all to the testing together. I asked about data sources and did not get any answers. I would be very happy to get this thread going again.
  12. Murray Ruggiero

    Discretionary Versus Mechanical System Trading

    You are correct , but read the book "When Genius fails" and you will see they where trading beyond levels which a sound mathematical model should have allowed. They begin creating weak models which did not take things into account.
  13. Murray Ruggiero

    Discretionary Versus Mechanical System Trading

    One point about these people that caused their problems had nothing to do with systems, it was greed. They over traded. Let's play a game , it is a coin flip , you win 2-1 if you are correct and lose even money if you are wrong. You have one more rule , you need to bet 75% your money on...
  14. Murray Ruggiero

    Discretionary Versus Mechanical System Trading

    I have used neural networks to develop trading systems since the early 1990's , when I developed BrainCel and developed Trading systems for a large investment bank. I have also written a lot about developing Trading Strategies with Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, Fuzzy Logic and more over...
  15. Murray Ruggiero

    What Backtesting Platform do you use?

    I know that the trading platform area is very crowded. When I designed TradersStudio, I felt that with my expertise I could develop the best backtesting and market research tool available. Most software today comes with a CD, or just a download. TradersStudio comes with over 400 pages of bound...
  16. Murray Ruggiero

    Discretionary Versus Mechanical System Trading

    Trading system development can be a great learning experience if it is done right. Great discretionary traders are born. It is a god given gift. Great system traders can be created. Great system developers only need to be one with the market while developing a trading system. The key is...
  17. Murray Ruggiero

    Discretionary Versus Mechanical System Trading

    Let's discuss the pro's and cons of discretionary and mechanical trading. In real life very few traders are 100% mechanical or 100% discretionary so, let's discuss how these two types of trading can be used together or if they should be used together. If you override your systems using...
  18. Murray Ruggiero

    Help With Rather Simple System

    What you need to do is look at maximum adverse excursion versus final trade profit. Plot that on a scatter chart and put it up on the here. I will look at it for you. In addition also look at open profit on a bar by bar basis since you entered the trade , versus final profit. I wrote...
  19. Murray Ruggiero

    Looking for a good FX platform

    What special features would Forex traders want and need that standard backtesting programs like the old TradeStation 2000i or MetaStock do not have.
  20. Murray Ruggiero

    What Backtesting Platform do you use?

    Backtesting does not guarantee a strategy will work ,but a strategy failing a backtesting test guarantee it will fail.
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