So, if I print out the list of orders, is there no automated way to read them into MultiCharts and generate trades? Or do I have to manually re-type all the orders? Thanks for your help. I'm kind of thinking that if your "strategy" has initiated a buy or sell order, and printed to a file, viewer, e...

Hey Josh, Not sure if you were referring to this, however: I've been doing it on MC by changing the time periods analyzed / built. For example: I will pull data 2005 - 2012, (to capture different types of markets), build strat to my specs using a metric of about 70 / 30, (70% build data, 30% OOS tes...

Thanks Henry, and all who posted. I spent some time this weekend and last night getting more familiar with the platform and where all the right "buttons" are, so to speak. I wanted to know if the portfolio backtester has / had an option to test on OOS data, as in set a preference or percentage of da...

Thanks Shane,
Love all the feedback

Big T, I am thinking you just figured out your code inadvertently,......write a small script that pertains what your stated desire is. You stipulated, "but also an indication of a strong momentum change". You want to "not" trade during a certain event, (from what I am reading),....decide exactly "wh...

Free Quote tutorial:

Look for Yahoo
https://www.multicharts.com/multicharts/help/videos/


You can also connect to InteractiveBrokers' Demo System for free streaming quotes (day old data for testing purposes).
Go to IB website and look for instruction for Demo System.

Thanks TJ !!!

Will do.

Hey Tony, here's my .02 FWIW. Again, this is just from my own strategy analysis and observations of "fast" moving markets. A smaller TF chart is "speed dependent" for all affairs. CPU, internet, everything,......So I will assume you have a really fast internet and CPU at the very least for processin...

Hello all, I am just using the trial version of MC and so far so good. Using the latest version 8.8 8363 (standard version as I learned EL and don't really feel like learning C++). I have been using TOS PLatform / TS for a number of years for discretionary / auto trading, but eventually fell out of ...