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by alexcaicn
25 Feb 2011
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: ATS question
Replies: 2
Views: 1089

ATS question

hello everybody, i have some questions about Autotrading, please help. question 1: is gamil smtp allowed by email alert? tried but failed question2: how to get feedback from broker that our order is executed, and the price, the qty, etc.. I need this information to decide to put new order. further I...
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Renko Chart backtesting
Replies: 4
Views: 2784

Renko Chart backtesting

let us assume 2 consecutive up renko bars, bar1 open 100, close 150 bar2 open 150, close 200 for bar2, the lowest possible price could be lower as just 51. then if we have a stop sellshort order at 80 in the bar2, in the backtesting, it could not be triggered. then the backtesting for renko bar coul...
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: order type: OCA
Replies: 15
Views: 4970

I found the below description in the Multicharts help: Multicharts=>Help=>Multicharts Help =>Multicharts => Strategy Trading =>Auto trading => Working with Auto Trading what does it mean? " One-Cancels-Other Orders MultiCharts supports one-cancels-other (also known as one-cancels-all) orders. An exa...
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: open 2 Multicharts in a computer with different socket port
Replies: 4
Views: 1696

thanks Bruce, now i know the answer is NO!

Alex
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: how to get account information
Replies: 1
Views: 883

how to get account information

using IB + MC
how to get the account information? like the net value, the available fund, used margin, etc....


i did not find the realted functions in the function list.


thanks
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: open 2 Multicharts in a computer with different socket port
Replies: 4
Views: 1696

thanks for your quick reply. i have only one MC license. let me show you what i did. i opened 2 tws with different accounts. preset tws1: 127.0.0.1:4796; tws2: 127.0.0.1:4100 then started MC twice, but they started the only one quote manger, which you could config only one port! then it seemed it is...
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: open 2 Multicharts in a computer with different socket port
Replies: 4
Views: 1696

open 2 Multicharts in a computer with different socket port

i am using MC + IB I know i could open 2 TWS in one computer, and open 2 MC too. may i chage the socket in TWS and MC, so that one MC connecting to 1 TWS, and another MC connecting another TWS? even i know it may not make sense to do it, but just curious to know. like one for the live TWS account, o...
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: IB tick data
Replies: 1
Views: 915

IB tick data

i am using MC + IB try quote manager = > Data Sources => IB => Settings in the lower middle, "use 1 second bars as ticks", what does it mean? may i expalin that as MC collect the tick data from IB as time slice smallest as 1 second? if there are more than 1 ticks in a second, then MC only collect on...
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: order type: OCA
Replies: 15
Views: 4970

order type: OCA

currently i know only stop and limit order for the Power Language. HOWEVER I HEARD ABOUT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT THE OCA(ONE CANCEL ALL)ORDER TYPE, how to place this kind of order? in addition, the stop limit, the trailling stop, etc i am using MC + IB actually i understand i could write a script to m...
by alexcaicn
14 Apr 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: live data collection using quote manager
Replies: 0
Views: 1281

live data collection using quote manager

i am using MC + IB, i would like to collect the live tick data for my favorite symbols. then running the quote manager => fields to collect => connect symbol, it works well. however due to the unstable IB connecting, the data sever is always broken for seconds and then reconnected. then my live tick...

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