thanks to both of you!!
I really appreaciate all your help.
Just to play devil's advocate though:
If I buy the package below:
http://fc-cd.com/omega.htm
I will own the package and so be better off assuming I keep it more than 8 months moreover I will be able to sell it when I am finished...
OK so I am a complete noob, I just wanna learn the system and how to systems trade.
This can be done comepltely off-line using historical data. I don't to take any real positions at this stage.
Based on this which would be my best option?
So I really just want to get my hands on the system as...
Thanks for this!
If I went down the root of Tradestation8, I would still have to pay for tradestation 8 which is very expensive right? Or is there a demo/student version.
also please let me know which option you think is best? Prosuite 2000i ot Tradestation8.
Thanks
Baz
Hi there,
I just want to learn about systems trading ans tradestaion.
I don't need current data historic data will be fine to learn on. What is the best package to learn tradestation?
I found this:
http://fc-cd.com/omega.htm
Seems a very good price?
Is the included documentation good...
Hi there,
Can anyone recommend a cheap as possible but reliable data supplier.
I am looking for all asset classes flat price, futures and options.
EOD will do but ideally I'd like tick by tick live prices.
I'd also like volume data to go with it.
Baz
Thanks I got a few of the Fabozzi books they are excellent at explaining the mechanics of the market and how instruments may be valued.
But they don;t really cover the actual trading side, the relative value strategies you can look at and their drivers.
I have looked but currently there does...
I was referring to cash.
And cash v swaps for the box.
to answer your delta risk would be hedged initialy by bund futures leaving you with various spread risks.
I know practically speaking you really need to be an institutional investor to start punting these but its an intresting area sorely...
Book market that is!
There are loads of "quant" type books that take you through the mechanics of fixed income pricing but I am really looking for recommendations on books that focus specifically on fixed income trading.
In particular I am interested in the various spreads you can trade like...
Hi,
I;d like to get is possible real time feeds for the above futures as well as historic data. Natch I would like to get thier US equivalents too.
Ovbviously I'd prefer to get them for free but will look at subscription services if neccessary.
I would be OK using delayed prices initally for...
Hi,
I'm looking to trade interest rate futures out to 30y and commodities. Which brokers are best for these types of contracts. (I may also wish to dabble in equities)
When making your recommendations please consider the following:
In terms of providing market data which is best?. Ideally I...