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    New trader looking for good entry backtesting and strategy testing

    Thank you for the thorough answer! That pretty much answers all of my questions and concerns about TS. Though, I am curious, the mistimed data issue, how often does it happen? Is it really a frequent even? Most of my strategies make use multiple time frames and I rely on a combination of...
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    New trader looking for good entry backtesting and strategy testing

    "I just want to say "good luck" to you." Thank you "Your quest is a very risky one. You enjoy your day job. Stick with it and forget about trading." I was raised by skydivers and I build rocket engines...if there was no risk I wouldn't do it. "Don't believe what those commericals...
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    New trader looking for good entry backtesting and strategy testing

    I didn't notice your post was in reply to the originator of this thread and seeing how it was started in 2006, I doubt he/she is still checking it for responses; however, my response still stands valid.
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    New trader looking for good entry backtesting and strategy testing

    I am not sure I understand your question or its relevance. Care to elaborate? If you are simply asking why I am starting now and not earlier, it is because I was like 99.99% of the other people in the world: a hard worker, but unaware of the potential behind learning the art of trading (even...
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    New trader looking for good entry backtesting and strategy testing

    Yeah, that was the conclusion I was coming to as well. I have been trying out the free version of NinjaTrader and just recently learned about using it for IB. It sounds like I will do TS to begin with and I will continue to tinker with NinjaTrader to see if I eventually become more fond of one...
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    New trader looking for good entry backtesting and strategy testing

    I would like to bump this post and see if anyone has any more recent input. I have a day job I really enjoy, but I would like to day trade too. I am fairly new to day trading and I am looking to set up an automated trading strategy. I have found a few strategies on StrategyDesk that I...
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