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    Trade Station and Metastock

    Dear Bob, It seems you are getting wonderful answers to your qeustions. I've included a few answers here as well. As far as advancements in the software side of it, TradeStation Technologies is constantly working on new upgrades. It's wonderful to see that other companies are finally...
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    Intraday Backtesting

    Shankar, I think you will find that TradeStation has progressed tremendously since TradeStation 4. We are currently building on our intraday data-base. Our equities intraday data begins in November of the year 2,000, and our intraday data-base for Futures begins in February of 2,001. There...
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    EasyLanguage Question

    For those of you looking for more EL and Technical help, I would recommend you visit TradeStationWorld.com It is a brand new on-line community offered by TradeStation Technologies, which is the developer of the TradeStation 6 platform. TradeStation Technologies is not a provider of brokerage...
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    Intraday Backtesting

    One of TradeStation's key benefits is the fact that we developed 'Easy Language'. This means you can use English-like statements to input your trading ideas to the program. It also means you don't have to hire a programmer familiar with Java or other computer languages in order to input your...
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    EasyLanguage Question

    Gena1, I was able to get EL to look into it. This should do it for you! { This study is to be applied to a multi-data chart where data 1 would be an intra-day chart and data 2 a daily chart. Since volume begins low for the day and accumulates during the day, cross-under's...
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    Intraday Backtesting

    Dear Pryosius, Good news! TradeStation.com recently started accepting subscriptions to the TradeStation 6 platform without having to open a brokerage account first. You can get real-time streaming quotes on stocks and options for $199.95 per month. If you want realtime streaming...
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    Riding your winners and number of positions

    Rafycur, In reference to 'fake bids and asks', Market -makers and Institutions have had 'Advanced Orders' available to them for years to 'fake' the market. In reference to thinly traded stocks, a 'Show Only' is frequently used. Say a stock normally trades 30,000 shares a day, and a...
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    Riding your winners and number of positions

    Leland, Your questions are not unusual. Deciding on the optimum time to sell off your 'good trades' can make the difference between mediocre profits and truly successful trading. I commend you for getting half-way there by knowing when to cut your losers quickly... something...
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    Direct Access Shakeout

    RealTick charts by far offer much more than you can get with IB. However, rather than have one platform for data and charting, and another for order execution, why not integrate it with TradeStation6? TradeStation is pretty much considered the industry standard when it comes to charting...
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    eFloorTrade Auto Xecutor

    The latest version of TradeStation, TradeStation 6 is designed to fully automate the placement of all equity trades based on your own custom strategies, without having to use any additional outside software. This is one of the significant features added to TradeStation in its most recent...
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