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by joyjoy
27 Apr 2018
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Lookback period for data2
Replies: 9
Views: 3888

Re: Lookback period for data2

They are two ideas that should be tried, but I am inclined to the second Thanks Mazinguer, but array is beyond my level of MC coding. For the time being I adopted a simple method: I pull out a separate daily chart, draw an indicator on it, and manually input the indicator values from the daily char...
by joyjoy
26 Apr 2018
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Lookback period for data2
Replies: 9
Views: 3888

Re: Lookback period for data2

Yes I understand now that data2 need to meet the same MaxBarsBack requirements as data1. But it is really not very convenient if you are trading a front month futures contract which may have just been listed for 15 trading days, you need to check the highest/lowerest price of last 5 days in Data2 (D...
by joyjoy
26 Apr 2018
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Lookback period for data2
Replies: 9
Views: 3888

Re: Lookback period for data2

Hi joyjoy See post #5 https://www.multicharts.com/discussion/viewtopic.php?t=6929 You are missing one element in the variable declaration. ps. he is asking about MaxBarsBack. TJ and Mazinguer, thanks for your reply. Yes, I am talking about MaxBarsBack. I added data2 to the declaration as suggested,...
by joyjoy
26 Apr 2018
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Lookback period for data2
Replies: 9
Views: 3888

Lookback period for data2

In Multichart you need to specify the look back period for a futures chart, it seems the same look back period parameter applies to both data1 and data2. My problem is that I do not have long enough data2 data for live trading ( though for back testing it is not A concern as I can use continuous con...
by joyjoy
13 Jun 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Bitcoin trading with MC possible? [SOLVED]
Replies: 56
Views: 81342

Re: Bitcoin trading with MC possible? [SOLVED]

I also would like to trade bitcoin with multicharts, please make it possible. Thanks.
by joyjoy
13 Jan 2017
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: Unfilled order replacement question
Replies: 1
Views: 768

Unfilled order replacement question

I have some question about unfilled order replacement.(entry order) 1-Does it work if the intended entry order is a stop order,rather than a limitorder ? sometimes a stop order has reached trigger price but not triggered at IB as the market bounces back a bit immediately. 2--Can unfilled order repla...
by joyjoy
20 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: email notification for position discrepancy for AA trading
Replies: 3
Views: 986

Re: email notification for position discrepancy for AA tradi

Getting MC to send an email alert https://www.multicharts.com/discussion/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=9890 Thanks TJ, I got the email part. Next I am trying to use global variables to get positions in different charts. but it seems my version 9.1 build 12009 MC does not recognize the function "Gvgetnameddou...
by joyjoy
20 Jan 2016
Forum: MultiCharts
Topic: email notification for position discrepancy for AA trading
Replies: 3
Views: 986

email notification for position discrepancy for AA trading

I trade one ticker from 3 different charts all in AA mode. Sometimes I found positions in charts are different from actual IB TWS positions. I want to monitor position discrepanies by adding AA chart postions in 3 charts and compare it with IB TWS positions, if there is discrepancy , an email alert ...

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