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Can someone suggest a cheapest source to buy/download EOD data on daily basis, just OHLC & Volume? Not interested in historic data or level-II Want to run some scanner [yet to be built] daily to find some stock/futures to initiate trade. Do not want to attempt downloading ONE stock/future...

Most persons think they have unique strategy or idea - time proves there are much more talented people every where having much better ideas or strategies. I would add when you start programming - you see only .01% of whole picture. Save time - use a programmer in your town and move on...

>Are you kidding me? How much are you paying me to answer all these questions? Besides, I am not going to tell you exactly how my system works. My mistake. I thought you started this thread to share thoughts about your ATS. I wasn't sure where to draw line. I take my questions back. >...

I have comments and questions below: >It monitors these markets all day long, recording highs and lows, and then starts trading at 9.30 EST. Please clarify monitoring "all day long" and then start trading at 9:30 EST. What is start time for monitoring? > Whatever high and low were...

Trying to know what should be the approach to test ATS (not back-testing) but forward testing (like paper trading) for index futures on following lines: a) How long a strategy should be tested before jumping to improve parameters? b) How many consecutive days of losses are alright? c)...

My every formula is failing. Attempting to build an ATS; using formula like in a paper trade. Trading on a single index, on day trading basis. On close when I see transaction logs - I see spikes (noise) is killing any profit and forcing me in red. As usual, buying on uptrend and selling in...

Please suggest correct URL of finance.yahoo to download: a) EOD data b) RT data Also, how to embed login/password in URL to fetch real-time data. Thanks.

Can anyone please help me to find a script (free, paid) which can fetch RT data via DDE/RTD to mysql, from sources like (finance.yahoo.com, IB, or other API supported Data providers)? Thanks.

Is it possible to fetch RT data in mysql instead Excel?

I am looking for two PHP scripts to download a) RT data in mysql and b) EOD in mysql. PHP on linux (not windows). Please PM me if someone can help me. Thanks.

> Is gmail secure or can google dip into your account and read the mail? Can google dip into your account and read the email...I guess YES. In that sense, anything on the web is readable by web administrators and database admins who are managing that particular server or database. Only...

I wanted to enter into far month contract for CBOT product, but exchange does not allow STOP LIMIT or STOP with LIMIT order. Please suggest any other method to enter to avoid bad-fill. Thanks.

Hi Spread Traders, My wrong question: For last several days – I am thinking, and more thinking, and try to figure our where is money in calendar spread. Far month is always current price+carry charges (say $2 more). If there would be any change in far month verses current that would...

I am trying to find out name of OTC exchange for trading non-ferrous metals, not necessarily LME standard contracts. I guess it is an electronic exchange, operates 24 hrs, except holidays in Europe, and perhaps as secondary warrants market. Wanted to know if there is really such exchange...

Can some one share a sample of "FILLED" 6781, say with 2 sample entry of some futures contract? I am also filing return first time and stuck how to show futures contract entry on 6781.

What could be potential impact on their service after they are bought over by OptionXpress?

I started ProRealTime, and really liked it...but I could not get futures chart on rice, orange joice, coffee etc. Any idea how to get these charts? Otherwise, any other similar chart (low cost) having similar capabilities in the market? Thanks.

I moved from XpressTrade to OpenECry..but come to know that OPENECRY is not having trailing stop order facility on Pit market. I am EOD trader and like to place order during off-trading hours for Pit Market with trailing stop. Please suggest any other comparable discount online futures...

It will help if one person list only ONE yet best trade (so far) of year 2006 covering ALL the original point. Please give date of trade entered, running price when you considered entry, your analogy that how did you choose this trade and what was your Stop and exit strategy and what profit...

Journals are very lengthy...by the time you reach to end and ask yourself whether you got any return of your time spent in scouring these threads.....you find only number of your eye glasses increased by .25 point. Please do not feel offended...some threads are really lenghty that even best...