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    Getting down and dirty is where the rubber meets the road ...

    DKM: ATS for this methodology here: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=147441&perpage=6&pagenumber=1 ATS = programmatic MADA according to binary gate logic with no uncertain conditions.
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    Anyone write a Visual Basic program to help their trading?

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=826169#post826169
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    Generations of ET

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    Using Rate of Change for a beginner level ATS

    Here is a performance graph of using a Rate of Change indicator as programmed in easy language for Tradestation as a beginner model for an "always in" ATS for the mini S&P 500 futures contract. It easily outperforms other ATS models currently under development in this section of EliteTrader...
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    Designing and Building a Profitable Automated Trading System

    In an attempt to be helpful, I am offering the following suggestions to upgrade the cash cow ATS. 1). incorporate a rate of change ("ROC") indicator for signal suppression. 2). use absolute values of ROC for signal suppression 3). use the first derivative of ROC for signal suppression 4)...
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    Designing and Building a Profitable Automated Trading System

    Here is my version of cash cow for today. Not bad...........
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    Beyond the hype of hershey futures method journal

    automated channels and annotations here: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=756183#post756183 http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=756202
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    Beyond the hype of hershey futures method journal

    SCT is programmable. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=576715 http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=576831
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    IB API Modify Order Question

    What language are using with the API ?
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Futures Trading Journal

    For a quick and dirty look at inflection points you can also peek at the uptick/downtick on the dow 30 stocks,i.e., the cash YM. If your quote screen allows you to set a color field (background,text, or foreground) based on uptick/downtick then you can get a good feel for turning points by...
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    Learn to program with me...

    The first you need to do is find the IB TWS control and drop it onto the form. see this post: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=826169#post826169
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    Objections to SCT

    Interestingly enough, part of backtesting I do segregates the trades by time of day they occurred. The "old wives" tales about the best times of day to trade seem to coincide with some of the results. So, a very simple signal for "chop" is time of day. For example, over lunch time EST the market...
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    Objections to SCT

    Hi Doaks, The purpose of my post was to simply show that Jack was not the first trader ever alive to think up methods for always being in the market and SCT is nothing new. (I know you are well read Joe...Ecclesiastes 1:9-14) I am Switzerland in this fight !! Always in has the benefit of...
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    Objections to SCT

    Jack Hershey did not invent always in trading. Its been around. The classic use of such "systems" as moving average crossover, MACD, SAR, is that the trader is always exposed and tries to catch the big trends at the expense of the "chop". Jack's implementation is to turn "chop" into a profit...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Futures Trading Journal

    Imagine looking at one derivative instrument traded on 2 exchanges A & B. The underlying cash for the instrument is traded on a third exchange C. On exchange A, the minimum trading increment is set by the exchange to be 10 cents. On exchange B, the minimum trading increment is $1.00. On exchange...
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Equities Journal II

    Can you post an example to which you refer ? I think I get your question, I'm not sure I have an answer! :)
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    SCT High Velocity Profits Q and A Journal

    His student must not be trading. Last time I looked you could not execute trades on the symbol @ES, although you can create a chart or quote on it FWIW.
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    SCT High Velocity Profits Q and A Journal

    Right click on the link. Select "Save Target as". Save to a location you will remember. Get a free picture viewer like Irfanview. http://www.irfanview.com/ Using the picture viewer look in your remembered location and view or print the file. HTH
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