Recent content by sask

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    Creating OHLC from tick data?

    I just used the mid-point.
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    Creating OHLC from tick data?

    Hi, I have EUR/USD tick data in the following format going back to 2007 <TIMESTAMP> <ASK> <BID> I would like to know what should I use, ASK or BID or Mid-point to create a Open, High, Low and Close over, say a 5-min time frame. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Sask.
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    Forward Testing.

    Coming from a data mining background, I do not get what the big deal is with backtesting. I think what is more important is how the strategies you built play in the time after you have built. For ex: I plan to build a system using machine learning which will tell me to Hold(in my case - no...
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    GH Financials

    From what I've read, they (not sure abt Futex) do tests similar to SHL tests, in which normally others allow one to use calc. but I was not sure if the above mentioned companies allow or not. Do you have anything to contribute?? Good on you.
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    GH Financials

    Also could anyone tell me whether we can use our own calculator at numerical tests at GH Financials, Futex, Met Traders etc...
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    Am I too old to start trading for a Market Maker?

    I think this is for you.:thumbsup: YouTube - Optiver Australia - Graduate Trader Recruitment Ad
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    Trading Arcade in Tokyo?

    I don't know off the top of my head, but I know where you can find that information. Step1: Search for Tokyo Stock exchange (TSE) website on Google. Step2: Once you found it, look for "About TSE" -->> "Trading Participants" and then -->> "General Trading Participant" You will find a long list...
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    Interview process for a trader?

    What kind of a sick B****** are you?
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    GH Financials

    Hi all, Has anyone applied for a trading position at GHFinancials, lately. I'm preparing my CV & cover letter to send it to them in a few days time. If anyone has been to their interview/tests, could you please guide me as to: *What their selection process is like *Whether interviews are...
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    Interview process for a trader?

    If you can post which company you are going to be interviewed then you can expect more specific answers.
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    What is your opinion about TCA Markets's Remote trading concept

    Today I got a call from someone from TCA, (I registered on their website to see the presentation online on their website). He seemed like selling this on to me saying the price of the current program is going to go up in next few months. Unless I schedule a interview with them in the next few...
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    Options prop in London

    Is'nt Leverage and gearing the same, just that one is American English and the other is British English? Let me know if I'm wrong.
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    Hi from Newbie.... few Q's

    Hi NIL5605, What was the initial amount you started off with, If I may ask. Cheers,
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    Tibra Assessments

    I think it is 39, my 2 cents: dont concentrate on doing 40 in 30 mins unless you are an absolute genius. Try to get atleast 25 correct and aim to answer 28-30 questions out of 40. So that gives you 1min/question. So assuming you get at least 25 correct in maths so you still need to get atleast...
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