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    Is there a TS Demo

    Silverpuma and anyone else interested......here is a code received from 'Trade with Precision' on 07/09/2009 for 2 free months of the Tradestation platform: 9403AI09
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    Is there a TS Demo

    Hi, I was wondering the same thing so I gave them a quick call and found that they do not have an 'interactive demo' of their platform. The one advertised on their website is a 20min video about their platform. They do however have the offer of free use until 2010 which you can take advantage...
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    Beginners guide to system creation??

    I got it started and ran the strategy for a couple of days to get used to how the orders, p&l etc. would be displayed. I tried looking at the code behind the strategy but it's all a little bit jibberish, I can pick up the bit's of the strategy but have got no chance of creating anything myself...
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    Beginners guide to system creation??

    Trailing stop - I had a look at the videos on your site, ill hopefully get it started up this evening. I've heard of Ninjatrader before and they have a GUI for developing strategies which might be worth trying a few simple things on. Alex - Thanks for the links, ill give them a look too.
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    Beginners guide to system creation??

    Cheers Daniel, Just downloaded the software and looking at the code :confused: Guess I need an IB account to do anything with it? I'll look into opening a demo account with them tomorrow. So is C++ definately the way to go if I want to design my own strategies? If so recommend any good...
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    Beginners guide to system creation??

    Hi, As the title suggests is there any sort of beginners guide around? I've done a bit of reading which has led me to the tradestation website but i'm not a programmer so wouldn't really know where to start. CMC who I use for spreadbetting have a tool within their platform to allow for...
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    Dow Intraday Charts 26 Jul - 30 Jul

    HI guys, Good to see loads of comments and participation. Choppy day thats for sure. Only placed 3 trades today, first was great and perfectly executed - good entry time and target met. Second trade was a short at about 10144 which had a close stop which was triggered right before the drop down...
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    Dow Intraday Charts 26 Jul - 30 Jul

    Hi guys, Good trading day? Could have been but i personally missed out on alot of the opportunities. At 1 there is an opp to go long off the double bottom with ND and the breaking of the trendline with target 9960. At 2 we see a head and shoulders with target of 9920 which fell short by a...
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    Dow Intraday Charts 19 Jul - 23 Jul

    yep just checked it, cheers mate. hammer :cheesy:
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    Dow Intraday Charts 19 Jul - 23 Jul

    Thx for the link Triplepack but the site must be down or something will give prophet.net a go but still after long term data. If you come across anything else let me know. Thanks hammer :cheesy: Ps. What are the predictions for next week? Friday saw IMO a triangle which was almost txt book...
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    Dow Intraday Charts 19 Jul - 23 Jul

    Great commentry CM. Think i was in similar position of managing an exit from a long at 10k. Been a rough couple of days for me. Think my trading mentality went out the window when i started having a string of losing trades. Good thing i got the wkd to lick my wounds! By the way the losses got...
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    Dow Intraday Charts 19 Jul - 23 Jul

    Yep seems like 100ma is holding so it looks like a long. Also looking like a small bullish triangle forming hammer :cheesy:
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    Dow Intraday Charts 19 Jul - 23 Jul

    Hi guys, Looks like a long with next resistance at 10025? Any views? Thanks Hammer :cheesy:
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    July '04 Forex

    I think i jumped in a bit early and put a stop at 1.8300. Well im out for 16 points profit. But now i look at it, i could ave stayed in for twice that! Oh well will look for another entry now. hammer :cheesy:
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    July '04 Forex

    HI guys, Thinking about taking a long on what looks like a double bottom. Second bottom being reinforced with ND on momentum Target being 1.8630. See chart. Anyone concur? Thanks Hammer :cheesy:
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