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by KeyDiver
11 Dec 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: PT not using QM symbol data source
Replies: 2
Views: 1283

Re: PT not using QM symbol data source

Thanks for the "work around".
by KeyDiver
10 Dec 2014
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: PT not using QM symbol data source
Replies: 2
Views: 1283

PT not using QM symbol data source

I'm using MC64 V9 (build 10360) and having a problem with symbols in the PT. All the members of the NDX100 are already in my QM and have IQFeed as their data source. When I import an instrument list of those symbols into a PT portfolio, the data provider is switched to "Interactive Brokers". The dat...
by KeyDiver
21 Sep 2012
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Portfolio Backtester: Trade Size as a % of Portfolio Equity
Replies: 1
Views: 1318

Portfolio Backtester: Trade Size as a % of Portfolio Equity

A very common long-term investment strategy is to buy the "n" top-ranked mutual funds from a list. This is done every week, month, quarter, depending on your preference. The reserved word "PortfolioEntriesPriority" assigns the ranking value and Backtester uses that value to choose which signals to t...
by KeyDiver
01 Jul 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Automating an Open Range Breakout
Replies: 2
Views: 1959

Re: Automating an Open Range Breakout

... 2) what should be done to ensure that this strategy statement will work the same live as it does on history bars? Thanks. always do live tests of your code on paper trading account before going live on real money account. All testing orders are done on paper trade accounts. Read closely, the pr...
by KeyDiver
22 Jun 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MarketPosition_at_broker
Replies: 14
Views: 3589

Dave,
I will put together a package tonight and get it to you.
Thanks,
Andy
by KeyDiver
21 Jun 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: MarketPosition_at_broker
Replies: 14
Views: 3589

Dear Sirs, The MarketPosition_at_broker works this way: IB sends the value to MC, MC saves it and returns this value at MarketPosition_at_broker. Which means that if the value is not correct - it is the IB problem. Dear Dave, I don't think so. Including me, there are now four people who are trying ...
by KeyDiver
29 May 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Automating an Open Range Breakout
Replies: 2
Views: 1959

Automating an Open Range Breakout

An "Open Range Breakout" system uses data up through today's close to determine a distance from tomorrow's opening price where it will either buy long or sell short. This is the strategy buy statement right out of one such system- if MarketPosition = 0 then Buy ("Long") Next Bar at Open of Tomorrow ...
by KeyDiver
29 May 2010
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: How build a continuos future for ZQ (fed fund future)
Replies: 11
Views: 4968

I am trying to create a Continuous Contract which will duplicate what I am already doing with the eSignal application. In that program, they have predefined the symbol "6A 1!" to retrieve continuous contract data using the same rollover rules as are in MC's QuoteManager Tools->Symbol Dictionary. Whe...

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