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by mefTrader
26 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Supply & Demand Zone Indicator
Replies: 0
Views: 1444

Supply & Demand Zone Indicator

I am looking for a link to where to download a Supply and Demand Zone Indicator ? I have been following the likes of Sam Seiden and so forth and looking to know if anyone knows of a good indictator to download that would help me in this area?

Thanks
by mefTrader
21 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]
Replies: 24
Views: 11207

Re: New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]

Seems to be a lot of confusion here - can MC give us a patch , a file to import?
by mefTrader
21 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Head and Shoulders pattern screener
Replies: 2
Views: 1547

Head and Shoulders pattern screener

Guys,

Does anyone have a link to the true definition of a head and shoulders pattern... or a link to an indicator to identify it so I can use it as a screener?

Thanks
by mefTrader
19 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]
Replies: 24
Views: 11207

Re: New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]

TJ, Is there a quick way to set up all CME instruments to be like that?

Thanks
by mefTrader
19 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]
Replies: 24
Views: 11207

Re: New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]

This is what I am using currently for ES for example - will the closing session change to 16:15 from 15:15

See the attached pic

Here is what is on the CME contract spec. for ES

MON – FRI: 5:00 p.m. previous day – 4:15 p.m.; trading halt from 3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
by mefTrader
19 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]
Replies: 24
Views: 11207

New Trading Hours for CME Globex [SOLVED]

On November 18, 2012 the CME Globex trading day will be revising their trading hours for equity index products (e.g. ES, NQ, YM, etc.).

I am using DTN IQFeed - how can I check that I have the new sessions?
by mefTrader
01 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 4112

Re: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]

I sorted my issue - "TL_Delete" seems to be fine
by mefTrader
01 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 4112

Re: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]

Tried tl_delete(2) and it seems to be re-using the deleted IDs before returning to 6 etc...
ok no problem
by mefTrader
01 Nov 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 4112

Re: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]

I think the problem is with TL_Delete ? If you add the following code to your script above the ID seems to revert to 1 briefly and then back to 6 in the accumulation plot.... I think the ID should keep incrementing and there should be no glitch? This is the problem I am having in my custom script - ...
by mefTrader
31 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 4112

Re: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]

ok tried that code and I can see it incrementing...

Printing out my ID stuck at 1. Weird
by mefTrader
31 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 4112

Re: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]

I am plotting various trendlines at different points in time .... that is why I thought they would have different IDs
by mefTrader
31 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 4112

TL_NEW ID is always 1? [SOLVED]

MC8 Build 5622


I am using the following piece of code

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TLSwingHigh = TL_New( Date[Strength], Time[Strength], TLPrice, Date, Time, TLPrice ) ;
The ID TLswingHigh seems to always return 1 for all the trend lines on the screen - rather than each one having a unique ID?
by mefTrader
24 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC
Replies: 5
Views: 2055

Re: Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC

This is what I have so far - Setup the timer to check time every minute (60000) - Open Command Shell and do some commands there for example, quit command shell - Select the MultiCharts screen I want - Maximize it - Click in the area of the Command Line <- This is not really robust and would like to ...
by mefTrader
24 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC
Replies: 5
Views: 2055

Re: Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC

I figure out how to use the timers and such but at the moment trying to figure out how to reliably enter ".rld glob" in the command line...
by mefTrader
24 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC
Replies: 5
Views: 2055

Re: Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC

Reloading of the workspace because sometimes I am getting the bars closing and an alert is not being generated when the bar closes - it is a data feed issue with IQ

I have to use ".rld glob" because I have a lot of workspaces...
by mefTrader
24 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Is there a shortcut to activate the command line?
Replies: 1
Views: 894

Is there a shortcut to activate the command line?

Hi,

Is it possible using a shortcut to activate the Command line or 'Tab' to it?

Trying to create a macro to select the window before typing ".rld glob"

Thanks
by mefTrader
23 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC
Replies: 5
Views: 2055

Macros with Macro Express / Auto Hot Key driving MC

Folks, Looking for some feedback from those in the community that have used either Macro Express or Auto Hot Key to drive MC? I am looking to do an auto reload of my workspaces at a certain time of the day i.e use ".rld glob" @ time = X at a certain time of the day.... Does anyone have a Macro that ...
by mefTrader
03 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CBOT changed the trading hours for the grain sessions
Replies: 2
Views: 4563

Re: CBOT changed the trading hours for the grain sessions

Too @ DTN has replied
I have version 8.0, build 5620 of MultiCharts and it looks like the Symbol Dictionary Settings have not been updated. It is good that you ask MultiCharts. Thanks.
by mefTrader
03 Oct 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: CBOT changed the trading hours for the grain sessions
Replies: 2
Views: 4563

CBOT changed the trading hours for the grain sessions

Sent this note to DTN For @BO#, Bean Oil I am using "Use Custom Sessions" , Exchange in MultiCharts attached... There is a break in the session at 715 and the close of the Daily Candle is at 1315 per the close of the session in the settings but I have an alert being generated that seems to be genera...
by mefTrader
19 Sep 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: DTN IQ FEED Refresj Contract Description?
Replies: 3
Views: 1118

Re: DTN IQ FEED Refresj Contract Description?

OK that is the way now - anyway to change it for the future i.e when CTRL+R reloads the new continuous contract data to incorporate the new contract period for rollover to refresh the description field too - seems it is already available just needs to be refreshed?

Thanks
by mefTrader
19 Sep 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: DTN IQ FEED Refresj Contract Description?
Replies: 3
Views: 1118

DTN IQ FEED Refresj Contract Description?

Guys, Is there an automatic way for the Description Field of a contract say "@ES#" to keep contract of the current contract trading period? When I launch DTN IQ Feed Diagnostic tool and test "@ES#" and look under the "Symbol Lookup COM" tab the description is accurate but the description field in Qu...
by mefTrader
28 Aug 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Problems Compiling PLE Editor 8.0.5622.401
Replies: 3
Views: 3263

Re: Problems Compiling PLE Editor 8.0.5622.401

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Sell ("LX_1") from entry ("LE_1") Num_Shares_p1 shares this bar on close;

Seems one needs to add a labelto get it to compile - it this the new syntax going forward?
by mefTrader
28 Aug 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Problems Compiling PLE Editor 8.0.5622.401
Replies: 3
Views: 3263

Re: Problems Compiling PLE Editor 8.0.5622.401

Yes it compiles okay with 7.4.4953 but there is a problem with 8.0.5620.401 too?
by mefTrader
28 Aug 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Problems Compiling PLE Editor 8.0.5622.401
Replies: 3
Views: 3263

Problems Compiling PLE Editor 8.0.5622.401

I have a piece of code that compiled okay in MC7 and I think Previous versions of MC8 but with this version of the PLE Editor it is pointing at the following line of code Sell from entry ("LE_1") Num_Shares_p1 shares this bar on close; ------ Compiled with error(s): ------ syntax error, unexpected '...
by mefTrader
07 Aug 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Walk forward Optimisation with Multiple Time frames possible
Replies: 8
Views: 3010

Re: Walk forward Optimisation with Multiple Time frames poss

data 0 - 2006-2012 - 4Hours
data 1 - 2001 - 2012 - Daily

I can optimize on a 4Hourly chart only
by mefTrader
07 Aug 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Walk forward Optimisation with Multiple Time frames possible
Replies: 8
Views: 3010

Walk forward Optimisation with Multiple Time frames possible

HI, I have a multiple time frame strategy (data 0 - 4Hours and data1 - Day). I am trying to run a walk forward optimisation IS/OOS - 120 days over the last 5 years. The feedback from the Genetic Optimization is the following "None of the samples have sufficient data for optimization" I have run it b...
by mefTrader
16 Jul 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 8.0 RELEASE
Replies: 143
Views: 51645

Re: MULTICHARTS 8.0 RELEASE

1.5 years of Hourly Futures (CL, RB, TF,EURUSD, GC) using Genetic Opt - Matrix Size 25(X) * 25 (Y) i.e. 2 params at a time
by mefTrader
16 Jul 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 8.0 RELEASE
Replies: 143
Views: 51645

Re: MULTICHARTS 8.0 RELEASE

I am using MC8.0 version 5622 currently and have used previous versions before I am noticing that the machine is crashing quite a lot - I thought it was my web browser playing videos while optimising in MC but even without the web browser enables the computer seems to be crashing quite a lot during ...
by mefTrader
12 Jul 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Expiration Date of Contract Symbols
Replies: 6
Views: 1994

Re: Expiration Date of Contract Symbols

I get this for individual contracts e.g

BOu12 (Sept 12) too
by mefTrader
06 Jul 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Expiration Date of Contract Symbols
Replies: 6
Views: 1994

Re: Expiration Date of Contract Symbols

I thought this would be picked up by the Data Feed Provider?

This is just as bad as the Description field for Conitiuous Futures instruments not being kept uptodate but reflecting whern the symbol was added to the database rather than which contract month it is on
by mefTrader
06 Jul 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Expiration Date of Contract Symbols
Replies: 6
Views: 1994

Re: Expiration Date of Contract Symbols

By "work" I mean does it get the proper info from the symbol provider in my case IQFeed?

I am using MC Version 7.4 (Build 4953)
by mefTrader
06 Jul 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Expiration Date of Contract Symbols
Replies: 6
Views: 1994

Expiration Date of Contract Symbols

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if (LastBarOnChart) then Print(" Expires By : "+FormatDate("ddd_dd_MMM_yyyy", ElDateToDateTime(expirationdate)) );
I am getting the following output for Soybeans - +SN12 and +SQ12 respectively
Expires By : Fri_01_Jan_2038
Expires By : Fri_01_Jan_2038
Does the keyword "expirationdate" work?
by mefTrader
20 Jun 2012
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: [Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL
Replies: 16
Views: 12792

Re: Send Mail DLL with MC

When someone generates the 64 bit version can they post it here please? Thanks
by mefTrader
20 Jun 2012
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: [Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL
Replies: 16
Views: 12792

Re: Send Mail DLL with MC

I'm not sure if the following would help, but it's worth a shot. Using FreeBasic, I created a simple .dll that allows you to send commands to the Windows command shell. I then created an EasyLanguage function that allows you to pass a string to this .dll which represents the full command you want t...
by mefTrader
31 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?
Replies: 12
Views: 2807

Re: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?

In MultiCharts 8.0 beta 2 and lower: The calculation sequence with IOG and Bar Magnifier enabled is: 1) Open of the main data series bar; 2) Close of the first detailed series bar; 3) Close of the next detailed series bar; … n) Close of the main data series bar; If the next bar of the detailed data...
by mefTrader
31 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?
Replies: 12
Views: 2807

Re: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?

okay how do traders execute a backtest with BM=1min with IOG=on where they get good results but at BM=1 tick there are bad results...

What's the setup to execute something like this ? Is it possible ?

Has anybody tried this before?
by mefTrader
29 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?
Replies: 12
Views: 2807

Re: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?

Henry is it possible to get lower resolutions with Bar magnifier than 1minute but greater than 1 tick resolution?

Thanks
Morgan
by mefTrader
28 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Historical Data for Renko Bars
Replies: 2
Views: 839

Re: Historical Data for Renko Bars

Only segments (Jan-March / April-May) are available at any time? Is there some setting limitation?

Thanks
by mefTrader
28 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Historical Data for Renko Bars
Replies: 2
Views: 839

Historical Data for Renko Bars

I have downloaded 6 months of historical tick data for EURUSD on DTN IQ Feed and I can see this quite clearly on a '100 tick' chart - From Jan 2012 to date (May 28th 2012) On a renko chart for the same instrument the data goes back to 24th of April as the start date? do not understand this limitation?
by mefTrader
26 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?
Replies: 12
Views: 2807

Re: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?

Okay it is tricky - but it has been done before? How does the algo evaluate the High and Low of the main series(5min) ? It is totally asynchronous from the close of bar (1min) detailed series? If so then I can see how it would not be easy to imitate otherwise close of bar 1min should suffice? Please...
by mefTrader
25 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?
Replies: 12
Views: 2807

5min Strategy with Bar Mag = 1min - equivalent Data 1/2?

I have a 5min strategy with IntraBarOrderGeneration=on and in the back testing setting parameters I have Bar Magnifier set to 1min and I seem to be getting good results with that. Im assuming that the strategy is evaluated 4 times per 1 min bar? is that correct How could I set up a chart with a mult...
by mefTrader
24 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to distinguish between a 'setstoploss' or 'setprofittarg
Replies: 6
Views: 1477

Re: How to distinguish between a 'setstoploss' or 'setprofit

Does SetStopLOss and SetProfitTarget 'amount' have to be set before entering a trade and/or can it be set during a trade?

What are the limits on it?
by mefTrader
24 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to distinguish between a 'setstoploss' or 'setprofittarg
Replies: 6
Views: 1477

How to distinguish between a 'setstoploss' or 'setprofittarg

I am using the keywords 'setstoploss (amount) ' and 'setprofittarget (amount)'

I would like to have 'amount' variable for a Long trade versus a Short Trade.

What is best practice to do this ?
by mefTrader
15 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to collect historical tick data with DTN IQ Feed
Replies: 7
Views: 1728

Re: How to collect historical tick data with DTN IQ Feed

I was thinking I would get more accurate minute bars if I did this?
by mefTrader
12 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to collect historical tick data with DTN IQ Feed
Replies: 7
Views: 1728

Re: How to collect historical tick data with DTN IQ Feed

Okay Laurentius, I did that and it worked Think it would be good to put the following in a wiki somewhere; step1 ) Tools Data Sources > IQ Feed >Settings > Historical Data - Build minute and daily bars based on tick data step 2) One might have to delete the current tick data > Restart MC > CTRL+R on...
by mefTrader
12 May 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How to collect historical tick data with DTN IQ Feed
Replies: 7
Views: 1728

How to collect historical tick data with DTN IQ Feed

Hi, According to DTN/IQ Feed after market hourse one should be able to collect 120 days back of historical tick data for say the Russell Index @TFS#? I have tried this on a saturday by selecting Bar Magnfier = 1 tick for Backtesting purposes but I am getting the message that it cant do this? What ar...
by mefTrader
24 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Currenex API
Replies: 0
Views: 816

Currenex API

Hi Guys,

Know anyone who has tried to creat a Currenex API .dll through MC?
Thanks
by mefTrader
24 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: XCELL DLL
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

Re: XCELL DLL

Thanks everyone
by mefTrader
24 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: XCELL DLL
Replies: 3
Views: 1128

XCELL DLL

Hi,

where can I get the "XCELL DLL" and the supported documentation ?

Thanks
by mefTrader
20 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Using Intrabarpersist with MaxList
Replies: 4
Views: 979

Re: Using Intrabarpersist with MaxList

restarted MC and recompiled - seems to be okay now

Dont know what caused that
by mefTrader
20 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Using Intrabarpersist with MaxList
Replies: 4
Views: 979

Re: Using Intrabarpersist with MaxList

Im using the same version as you

I am using the playback tick by tick on a 1 min chart to generate this output

I do not use your Lastbaronchart logic?
by mefTrader
20 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Using Intrabarpersist with MaxList
Replies: 4
Views: 979

Using Intrabarpersist with MaxList

Hi, Have the following piece of code [IntrabarOrderGeneration = True] vars: IntraBarPersist sell_level(0); sell_level = maxlist(sell_level, c[0]-sellstop); Some print statements: Line1: sell level[0] is 1.31530, c[0],1.31550 Line2: sell level[0] is 1.31528, c[0],1.31548 Line3: sell level[0] is 1.315...
by mefTrader
19 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Alert when Autotrading Drops?
Replies: 4
Views: 1270

Re: Alert when Autotrading Drops?

I am using MC7 still - hence why I have done it this way
by mefTrader
19 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Alert when Autotrading Drops?
Replies: 4
Views: 1270

Re: Alert when Autotrading Drops?

Here is what I have used (Code referred to by TJ and I have an added an email Alert use a custom dll and BLAT - search for BLAT on these forums to find out where you can get it) if (LastBarOnChart_s = True) then begin atsStatus = GetAppInfo(aiStrategyAuto); //mp = MarketPosition(0) * CurrentContract...
by mefTrader
18 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VPS Server - Which Windows OS ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1364

Re: VPS Server - Which Windows OS ?

Can anyone recommend one for London, UK?
by mefTrader
18 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: VPS Server - Which Windows OS ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1364

VPS Server - Which Windows OS ?

Hi ,

Looking into a VPS Server in Uk and have a choice of

"We can provide your VPS server pre-installed with either Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008. You then have full admin access and RDP. "

Which OS should I use with MC 7.0 32bit and MC8.0 (64bit)?

Regards
by mefTrader
17 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Alert when Autotrading Drops?
Replies: 4
Views: 1270

Alert when Autotrading Drops?

Is it possible to generate an alert when autotrading drops?

When "SA" is selected and goes green I want to be able to generate an alert when it gets disconnected i.e goes back to grey from green. Is this possible?

I am using MC7.0 Release4953
by mefTrader
16 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: SetStopPosition versus SetStopContract for FOREX instruments
Replies: 1
Views: 843

SetStopPosition versus SetStopContract for FOREX instruments

MC 7.4 Release (Build 4906) I have the following code to book profit/loss with the EURUSD buy("Long") 100000 contracts next bar at buy_level stop; SetStopPosition; SetProfitTarget(trail_stop_short*100000); setstoploss(trail_stop_short*100000); trail_stop_short = 4 pips! and I am happy with how this ...
by mefTrader
12 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Backtesting Strategy "IntraBarOrderGeneration=true"
Replies: 1
Views: 749

Backtesting Strategy "IntraBarOrderGeneration=true"

I am noticing big differences between backtesting a strategy and watching it trade live (1)I tried to use "Bar Magnifier" with 1 tick resolution over the last 6 months but it was not able to collect all the data - so it turned it off again. (2)Tried this with different data feeds ( ESignal, DTN IQ f...
by mefTrader
12 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: What component of MultiCharts do you want to be optimized?
Replies: 87
Views: 28146

Re: What component of MultiCharts do you want to be optimize

Definitely Replaying a trade sequence tick by tick would help to debug strategies with 'IntraBarOrderGeneration=true'

seeing differences between a backtested strategy and a strategy live is a pain to debug
by mefTrader
11 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0
Replies: 9
Views: 2802

Re: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0

Yes the code is placed at the end of the code!
by mefTrader
11 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0
Replies: 9
Views: 2802

Re: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0

Added the following line of code to examine this Print("Date:",FormatDate("ddd_ddMMMyyyy", ElDateToDateTime(Date))," MP,",MP[0]," scale",scale, "Num Entries,",EntriesToday(Date), "EntryDate,",EntryDate(0)); It is returning the following Date:Thu_05Apr2012 MP, 0.00 scale 0.00Num Entries, 0.00EntryDat...
by mefTrader
10 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0
Replies: 9
Views: 2802

Re: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0

okay I can find the function - no problem
by mefTrader
10 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0
Replies: 9
Views: 2802

Re: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0

escamillo - is the function "EntriesToday(Date)" your own function? Can not find it in the dictionary

thanks
by mefTrader
10 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0
Replies: 9
Views: 2802

Re: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0

escamillo and furytrader

- to me it seems to be a difference backtest versus live trading
- will try escamillo's logic to see if fixes my problem.
- will wait for the close of today's candle to see the change on historical data (if any)

thanks
by mefTrader
10 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0
Replies: 9
Views: 2802

Re: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0

After printing out some of the variables the MarketPosition, MP and scale are not being set after the close of the previous bar the 5th of April? At the close of the 5th MarketPosition,MP[0] should be 1 and scale too? Any ideas? Date:Thu_05Apr2012 MP, 0.00 scale 0.00 Date:Mon_09Apr2012 MP, 0.00 scal...
by mefTrader
10 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0
Replies: 9
Views: 2802

As soon as a trade is stopped out MarketPosition =0

Hi I am running a strategy using the following instructions: [IntrabarOrderGeneration = False] MP = MarketPosition; setstopposition; setstoploss(one_perc_dollars); //$500 if (MP[1]=0 and (Long_Stop=0) and (scale=0) and (stage=0 or stage=1 or stage=2 or stage=3) ) then begin Long_Stop = Close[0] * (1...
by mefTrader
04 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki
Replies: 8
Views: 3689

Re: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki

Just to understand Henry If I have '[IntrabarOrderGeneration = true]' on a 1min chart and then do the following check if (C>0) then begin .... do something#1 end; if (BarStatus(1)=2) then begin ....do something #2 end; #1 - does something at the close of every tick or on every tick #2 - does somethi...
by mefTrader
04 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki
Replies: 8
Views: 3689

Re: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki

Henry thanks for the info - one further question

what's your defintion of a "closing tick bar"?

Morgan
by mefTrader
04 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki
Replies: 8
Views: 3689

Re: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki

When "IntrabarOrderGeneration" is set to true are ALL calculations done on a close of a tick bar? Example code vars: MP(0), IntraBarPersist stop_loss_long(0), IntraBarPersist stop_loss_short(0), intrabarpersist isLong(0), intrabarpersist isShort(0); MP=marketposition; if (MP[0]=0) then begin stop_lo...
by mefTrader
04 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki
Replies: 8
Views: 3689

Re: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki

When 'backtesting precision' is set to tick data I am getting the following error
Message: Not all of the required data has been obtained. Bar Magnifier mode will
be disabled.
What can I do next to be able to back test a strategy with IntrabarOrderGeneration=true with tick data precision??
by mefTrader
04 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki
Replies: 8
Views: 3689

IntrabarOrderGeneration wiki

Is there a wiki for 'IntrabarOrderGeneration' strategy coding development/execution and debug? I have a 1min strategy with IntrabarOrderGeneration=true and I have noticed quite a big difference between live results and back tested results I noticed that I had not the bar magnifier set to tick data s...
by mefTrader
03 Apr 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Can the "ORDER LABEL" be a string variable
Replies: 1
Views: 741

Can the "ORDER LABEL" be a string variable

If we have something like Sell ("Exit") 100 shares this bar on close Can the 'Order Label' i.e "Exit" be a string variable ?? e.g vars: string order_label(""); order_label="ThisExit"; order_label=NumtoStr(1,0); Sell (order_label) 100 shares this bar on close; Would this work do you think? If so what...
by mefTrader
07 Mar 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: What does "Collect RT Data w/o plotting" actually do
Replies: 10
Views: 4909

Re: What does "Collect RT Data w/o plotting" actually do

It is Real time data as you said not historic so what use is it If it was historic I could see its use for historic backtesting or applying a strategy (as a lot of strategies need historic data to make a decision) Can not see what use is it just to collect RT data? I thought it was to ensure that da...
by mefTrader
07 Mar 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: What does "Collect RT Data w/o plotting" actually do
Replies: 10
Views: 4909

Re: What does "Collect RT Data w/o plotting" actually do

It's not feasible to have 100 charts opened just to collect the data, hence QM's option of collecting RT Data w/o plotting.
Okay - what use is this then ?
by mefTrader
07 Mar 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: What does "Collect RT Data w/o plotting" actually do
Replies: 10
Views: 4909

What does "Collect RT Data w/o plotting" actually do

Hi, I have a real time IQ Data Feed . Putting a symbol on a Chart , say BAC, to see actual real time data do I have to go into the quote manager and set this "Collect RT Data w/o plotting" to Connect Symbol for each symbol I am looking at? Or does this serve another function? I am doing AutoTrading ...
by mefTrader
15 Feb 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 8.0 BETA 1
Replies: 128
Views: 38954

Re: MULTICHARTS 8.0 BETA 1

talked to Andrew/Roman in support - seems to be an issue with the IB API with MC 64bit

Problem with loading European Stocks
by mefTrader
15 Feb 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MULTICHARTS 8.0 BETA 1
Replies: 128
Views: 38954

Re: MULTICHARTS 8.0 BETA 1

Is there a problem using Interactive Brokers as a Data Feed - am getting "Data feed couldnt be loaded"

Seems to be okay for DTN and Freequotes...
by mefTrader
21 Dec 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC 7.0 to 7.4 Beta 2(Build 4864)
Replies: 2
Views: 940

Re: MC 7.0 to 7.4 Beta 2(Build 4864)

okay sent it onto you
by mefTrader
20 Dec 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MC 7.0 to 7.4 Beta 2(Build 4864)
Replies: 2
Views: 940

MC 7.0 to 7.4 Beta 2(Build 4864)

Guys am noticing a big difference in a strategy performance for a piece of EL code written in MC 7.0 versus 7.4 Beta 2 (Build 4864) Have boiled down the problem to how a strategy exits multiple legs (assume that that the strategy has entered 4 legs of a position already) eg SE_RSI10pc_100MA . if ('e...
by mefTrader
29 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account
Replies: 5
Views: 1881

Re: Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account

Still dont understand - lets keep it simple for 2 does the 100% setting LIMIT the current positions on to the total equity in the account i.e Portfolio_Equity ? e.g If I have $100k in the account at a certain point in time does the max open positions(the accumulation of all the open positions) be li...
by mefTrader
26 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account
Replies: 5
Views: 1881

Re: Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account

Thanks Josh

Can someone from MC answer my questions at the top of the post?

Thanks
by mefTrader
23 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account
Replies: 5
Views: 1881

Re: Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account

Is there a comprehensive manual on this Portfolio Backtesting that gives examples etc.?
by mefTrader
23 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account
Replies: 5
Views: 1881

Portfolio Settings - Limiting trading to cash in account

Hi, I have a portfolio of stocks and my initial capital is set to $100K. I have the following query with regards to margining in the portfolio backtesting. If I set "Absolute Max Potential Loss to $0.001" i.e off and "Margin value % of contract cost" to the following 1. 0 % - No Limit to buying ? 2....
by mefTrader
21 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Submitting orders 15min before close of market
Replies: 1
Views: 828

Submitting orders 15min before close of market

Hi, I have a strategy that has been backtested purely End of Day. Now I want to trigger alerts about 15mins before the market closes to indicate that the condition is true(close enough to final result at close of market)... What is the best way of doing this; - Intra Bar Order Generation -data1/data...
by mefTrader
10 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

Help > Check for Updates - tellls me that I am using the latest version of Multicharts
by mefTrader
10 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

Am Using 7.1 Beta 1 (Build 4695)

plus the patch you gave me to improve IQ Feed before.

Are you saying that version 7.2 has more improvements for IQ Feed?
by mefTrader
10 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

Henry we are still having issues with the Data Feed not staying up to date / the data changing after CTRL+R

We need for MC to try to help us here asap?
by mefTrader
09 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Exporting Performance Report to Excel
Replies: 5
Views: 1677

Re: Exporting Performance Report to Excel

Attached is the warning I get when I open the file after saving the performance report. I am using EXCEL 2007 on this machine. On another machine I am using a much earlier version of EXCEL '97-2003' but it does not recognise this format. on this machine I have to forcibly save the file as '97-2003' ...
by mefTrader
08 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Exporting Performance Report to Excel
Replies: 5
Views: 1677

Re: Exporting Performance Report to Excel

Mc 7.0 Beta 4 (Build 4344)

Save as type "Microsoft Excel WorkBork (*.xls)"

I need the option to save to "97-2003"
by mefTrader
08 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Exporting Performance Report to Excel
Replies: 5
Views: 1677

Exporting Performance Report to Excel

I would like to be able to export performance reports directly to excel 97-2003? Currently they are saved in an unknown format and need to be forced "Save as 97-2003".

Is there a setting somewhere in MC that does this?
by mefTrader
03 Nov 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Adding a Stock in the Chart versus Real time Scanner
Replies: 1
Views: 818

Adding a Stock in the Chart versus Real time Scanner

If I add a Stock in the chart using the "Add" then MC is able to send the correct information to IB ; Connecting to real-time data for BMW CHIXDE STK EUR 1 0 [11/03/2011 14:15:25] Connected to real-time data for BMW CHIXDE STK EUR 1 0 [11/03/2011 14:15:25] Data request for BMW CHIXDE STK EUR 1 0 1 D...
by mefTrader
17 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multi Charts and IQFeed Historicial Data
Replies: 3
Views: 1069

Re: Multi Charts and IQFeed Historicial Data

okay thanks - can you explain to me how the stitching of historical contracts is done e.g @TFS# - does MC do it or does it come directly from DTN IQ?
by mefTrader
17 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Multi Charts and IQFeed Historicial Data
Replies: 3
Views: 1069

Multi Charts and IQFeed Historicial Data

Henry, Some questions about the Historical data from IQFeed; * Last friday when the exchange data for ICE was incorrect, you deleted the symbols under ICE in the QM and then used the correct TimeZone. When I loaded the data for say @TFS# I noticed quite different performance results with my strategy...
by mefTrader
13 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

Henry sent you an email about this?

Today the 13th I notice that the candles have stopped updating ... last candle was on the 12th at 20:00
by mefTrader
12 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

Yes I receive a message that the tsServer.exe is running out of memory
by mefTrader
12 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

that beta version consumes alot of Memory especially tsServer.exe .
by mefTrader
12 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: 64 bit MC, how long?
Replies: 29
Views: 9279

Re: 64 bit MC, how long?

Henry,

the beta version of MC 7 takes alot of memory expecially tsServer.exe...

the latest version that has optimal memory is MC 7.0? or another version?
by mefTrader
11 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Performace Report Equity Curve - Does not show all trades? [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 3105

Re: Performace Report Equity Curve - Does not show all trade [SOLVED]

Does the monthly rolling period analysis show both open and closed PnL?
by mefTrader
07 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Performace Report Equity Curve - Does not show all trades? [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 3105

Performace Report Equity Curve - Does not show all trades? [SOLVED]

Hi,

In my performance report equity curve not all the trades are accounted for in the Equity Curve (Close-to-Close with Drawdown) only up to trades 972 even though there are 1420 trades and only 13 trades open once the report has been run?

Is there a setting somewhere limiting this?

Thanks
by mefTrader
07 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Application fails to start because its side-by-side configur
Replies: 3
Views: 1872

Application fails to start because its side-by-side configur

Hi,

After trying to start MC today I am getting the following message

"The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe tool for more detail"

I am using the latest Beta version of MC.
by mefTrader
06 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

Here is an example of a EURUSD Chart that showed data up to the 4th of October, then I had to hit CTRL+R to get data to the 5th but there is no data for the 6th?
by mefTrader
06 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Re: Data Feed keeps dropping

IQ Feed and TS Charts have stopped again today and I have missed signals that should have been sent last night! Using MC 7.0 Beta 4 (Build 4344) Using IQFeed 4.7.0.9 I have not downloaded the latest version - has something been fixed in the latest version to address the issue? For 1 a) I cant find t...
by mefTrader
04 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Data Feed keeps dropping
Replies: 14
Views: 3156

Data Feed keeps dropping

I have 30+ workspaces using a TS and DTN IQ Feed (Delayed Data Feed) for EOD . The workspaces can be open for weeks on End . I find that when I initially open the workspaces the strategies keep up to date i.e post new signals / move the risk management at EOD as expected.. After a couple of days I a...
by mefTrader
03 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: NYLED Commodity Market
Replies: 5
Views: 1359

Re: NYLED Commodity Market

I use DTN IQ Feed - can MC pick it up directly from the feed similar to way TS does?
by mefTrader
03 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: NYLED Commodity Market
Replies: 5
Views: 1359

Re: NYLED Commodity Market

The Time Zone for this is NYSE but I want to trade "FTSE Eurotop 100 Index Futures" (LFZ11). so I changed the time zone to UTC(London) The Holiday list I set to "LIFFE/UK Markets" The Time Zone I set to UTC for London as the trading hours are 8:00- 17:00 GMT So I changed the Sessions Monday - Friday...
by mefTrader
03 Oct 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: NYLED Commodity Market
Replies: 5
Views: 1359

NYLED Commodity Market

Hi, Where can I get the following info to add the NYLED as an exchange to the QuoteManager; Holiday List, PriceScale, min. movement , BigPOintValue Sessions etc.? All I can find on the net is the following contract information; http://globalderivatives.nyx.com/en/contractspecification/ftse-eurotop-1...
by mefTrader
07 Sep 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Walk forward optimisation - Tutorials / Best Practices
Replies: 0
Views: 661

Walk forward optimisation - Tutorials / Best Practices

Hi,

I am looking at a strategy to test in this area.

Can someone point me in the right direction with regards to a best practice tutorial through the flow of this tool ? i.e Ratio of IS (in sample) to OOS (out-of-sample), interpretting the results etc...
by mefTrader
04 Aug 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Computer Spec - Max Memory that MC7 can address
Replies: 7
Views: 1750

Re: Computer Spec - Max Memory that MC7 can address

In regedit I can not find "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TS Support\MultiCharts\MemoryMonitor"

I am using MC 7.0
by mefTrader
27 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Subscribed to Europe ECN stocks Professional with IB
Replies: 2
Views: 1037

Re: Subscribed to Europe ECN stocks Professional with IB

Feedback from IB is that I should be using CHIXDE exchange and not SMART

In the list of exchanges CHIXDE is not listed in the list of Exchanges in the QUote Manager...

which Exchange can I clone in the list to call it CHIXDE?
by mefTrader
27 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Subscribed to Europe ECN stocks Professional with IB
Replies: 2
Views: 1037

Subscribed to Europe ECN stocks Professional with IB

Hi,

I have the API enabled between IB and MC

I am subscribed to "Europe ECN stocks Professional" and can see historical data in IB but with MC for example BMW (IBIS) I get "No data"?
by mefTrader
27 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Real time execution of strategies using Data1/Data2
Replies: 1
Views: 693

Real time execution of strategies using Data1/Data2

Hi I have Data1(Hourly) 24/7 chart of @ES#(IQ Feed) and Data2 (Daily Data on the ES) I have been running a strategy live since the 13th of July and I have noticed that the time stamps of the Daily Candles(Data 2) before that are 15:15 (NYC - UTC-5) and since the 13th to date are 8:30 my entries on t...
by mefTrader
25 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Contract Description not correct
Replies: 1
Views: 649

Contract Description not correct

Guys, Am using a TS data feed and have added th e'@HO' symbol to the Quote Manager back in May... Now going from when I send myself and email when to trade with the 'Description' function it is referring to May Still rather than August and in a couple of days the contract rolls to september.... How ...
by mefTrader
20 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Computer Spec - Max Memory that MC7 can address
Replies: 7
Views: 1750

Re: Computer Spec - Max Memory that MC7 can address

am running 32 workspaces/charts with 10years of historical Daily data - Daily Strategy

4 workspaces with Data 1 60min and Data 2 Daily over 10years - Hourly Strategy

does this sound like a lot of data ?

How many instances of MC can I start? is 2GB allocated to each version?
by mefTrader
20 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Computer Spec - Max Memory that MC7 can address
Replies: 7
Views: 1750

Computer Spec - Max Memory that MC7 can address

I have the following computer spec Windows 7, 8GB RAM, 64Bit, Quad , i5 CPU I am running alot of workspaces and a lot of historical data and sometime I am getting a message that MC is running out of memory - to reduce the number of bars.... Am thinking of getting more memory - will this fix the issu...
by mefTrader
18 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Functions TLSlope and TLSlopeEasy -correct?
Replies: 1
Views: 710

Re: Functions TLSlope and TLSlopeEasy -correct?

Actually bars back is increasing - hence the change of sign. -ok
by mefTrader
18 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Functions TLSlope and TLSlopeEasy -correct?
Replies: 1
Views: 710

Functions TLSlope and TLSlopeEasy -correct?

Guys

are these functions correct?

I see the following in the code

Code: Select all

var0 = StartBar - EndBar ;
if var0 <> 0 then
TLSlope = ( EndPriceValue - StartPriceValue ) / var0
else
TLSlope = 0 ;
think var0 should be EndBar - StartBar?
by mefTrader
15 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Performance Report Metrics
Replies: 1
Views: 987

Performance Report Metrics

I seen some topics around here that are quite old about the idea of having more Performance Report metrics being available as part of an optimisation/sweep process.. In particular I am looking for the metrics in the 'Outliers' part of the performance report, '1 Std. Deviation of Avg Trade' both posi...
by mefTrader
11 Jul 2011
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: [Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL
Replies: 16
Views: 12792

Re: Send Mail DLL with MC

Seems to be working quite well on an active EOD/Intra Day system (Medium Frequency system) for me
by mefTrader
11 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: RunCommand
Replies: 3
Views: 987

Re: RunCommand

Follow this topic

viewtopic.php?f=1&t=8895&p=41983#p41983


furytrader has created such a DLL and it seems to work for me
by mefTrader
10 Jul 2011
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: [Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL
Replies: 16
Views: 12792

Re: Send Mail DLL with MC

Here is the link for blat

http://www.fatwallet.com/forums/technology/667875/

(upd: the link is no longer functional. See why here)
by mefTrader
10 Jul 2011
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: [Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL
Replies: 16
Views: 12792

Re: Send Mail DLL with MC

//msg = " START c:\blat -install <smtp mail server here> <mail id> - <port> - <username> <passwd>"; msg = " START c:\blat -to <user1@gmail.com>,<user2@gmail.com> -subject "+DoubleQuote+"Email from MC"+DoubleQuote+" -body "+DoubleQuote+"If you get this then great!"+DoubleQuote; if Date = 1110708 the...
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: [Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL
Replies: 16
Views: 12792

Re: Send Mail DLL with MC

easylangage code :

Code: Select all

MyCommand = "C:\MyTSmails\bmail -s smtpserver.isp.com -t peter@tm.com -f peter@tm.com ...........";
RunCommand(".run " + MyCommand);
bmail.exe is a lean smtp server utility

trying to use this in Place of 'Pager_Send' that was available on TS
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: User Contributed Studies and Indicator Library
Topic: [Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL
Replies: 16
Views: 12792

[Advanced Topic] Send eMail using DLL

Hi,

Has anyone tried to incorporate a SendMail DLL with MC? Pager_Send is not available a was on TS and RunCommand (shel command) does not seem to be available either?

Thanks
Morgan
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC
Replies: 29
Views: 7286

Re: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on

Markets I am running are ES, TF, US, TY 24/7
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC
Replies: 29
Views: 7286

Re: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on

The markets I am running are all 24/7 if that is what you mean?
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: RunCommand
Replies: 3
Views: 987

RunCommand

Are there plans to support RunCommand in the future?

How can shell commands be executed from MC?

Thanks
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC
Replies: 29
Views: 7286

Re: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on

Looks like the IQ Feed is delayed by 10mins alright But why does the feed pause overnight and next morning I come in I have to do a CTRL+R for it to catch up? Is there some setting I am missing? I am using TS Delayed data feed for Daily Charts as well and notice this happening? Any settings I need t...
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC
Replies: 29
Views: 7286

Re: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on

The instrument is set to Exchange(CBOT) / Computer Clock is set to NYC shence the hour difference .

But thereis then ~10mins delay left residual?
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC
Replies: 29
Views: 7286

Re: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on

Am synchronised with an Internet Time Server to "time.windows.com"
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC
Replies: 29
Views: 7286

Re: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on

I am running End of Day (Daily Charts) and Hourly Charts

I see 0 q/0 s

[@US# - 60 Minutes - IQ Feed] is the title of the Chart

Status Line
@US# 08/07/201 06:06:28 but Current Time is 7:17:08 in the bottom corner?
by mefTrader
08 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC
Replies: 29
Views: 7286

How can I ensure that my data feed remains up to date on MC

HI I am using a real time feed with MC and am noticing that I leave the computer for a couple of hours and come back to it noticing that the lastbar on chart does not match the computer clock? It is like that the data feed has been disconnected. If I hit CTRL+R it is fine after a reload. But I dont ...
by mefTrader
06 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Free Quotes Pick up Reuters?
Replies: 3
Views: 799

Re: Free Quotes Pick up Reuters?

Thanks Stan
by mefTrader
05 Jul 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Free Quotes Pick up Reuters?
Replies: 3
Views: 799

Free Quotes Pick up Reuters?

Does Free Quotes pick up a Reuters feed?

Trying to pickup NOK1V.HE through MC . Can see it at http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/o ... l=NOK1V.HE

Yahoo does not seem to pick it up only http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=NOK1V.MI&ql=0 but there is no volume on that?

Any ideas?

Thanks
by mefTrader
27 Jun 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: email alerts
Replies: 6
Views: 2855

Re: email alerts

Pager_Send command is what I am interested in for Strategies - Not Indicators
by mefTrader
27 Jun 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: email alerts
Replies: 6
Views: 2855

Re: email alerts

Please notify me when this feature is implemented

Thanks
Morgan
by mefTrader
24 Jun 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Is it Possible to Merge Portfolio Trees together?
Replies: 5
Views: 1604

Re: Is it Possible to Merge Portfolio Trees together?

Tried to edit it with notepad but no success.

Had to do it manually

Thanks Stan
by mefTrader
24 Jun 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Is it Possible to Merge Portfolio Trees together?
Replies: 5
Views: 1604

Is it Possible to Merge Portfolio Trees together?

Hi,

I have 2 seperate Portfolio trees (i.e 2 seperate .pws files). Is it possible to merge them together using a 'special' text editor?

Thanks
Morgan

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