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    Ninjatrader - Is anyone using it live??

    Hi, I'm a Multicharts user running automated strats via CQG API to my broker (marex spectron). I was wondering if Ninjatrader is a viable alternative for me. Or can you only connect to their own brokerage nowadays? Maybe with an older version of NT I can connect to Marex via CQG API? Thanks.
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    Same Futures contract but different Order Book values?!

    I wonder if anyone can answer the following. I often notice that order book values differ between vendors. Especially at levels close to market. Has anyone else noticed this or could explain it?
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    Backing available for systematic traders

    I am a systems trader for a London proprietary trading house. We are looking to finance and manage new strategies that offer diversification to what we are currently running. If you feel you might have a viable system but lack the capital or time and feel like this is something you are...
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    Trading system backing available

    I am a systems trader for a London proprietary trading house. We are looking to finance and manage new strategies that offer diversification to what we are currently running. If you feel you might have a viable system but lack the capital or time and feel like this is something you are...
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    Who offers the largest historical database at the minute level?

    I'm happy with 1 minute data at this stage with execution at the open or close only.
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    Who offers the largest historical database at the minute level?

    Hi, I was wondering what backtesting platform /data feed offers the most historical data at the 1 minute level across a range of instruments (esp. YM/ES and commodities)? Tradestation looks pretty comprehensive. Any suggestions? Thanks!
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    YM Mini DOW using prorealtime charting ; data error

    I subscribe to realtime mini CBOT data through prorealtime. I've recently had a long list of problems and wanted to see if anyone else has experienced the same. I would appreciate it if responses were from people that subscribe to the realtime data and do not use prorealtime through IGindex...
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    Prorealtime errors , crashes , bad data , bad customer service ?

    I subscribe to realtime mini CBOT data through prorealtime. I've recently had a long list of problems and wanted to see if anyone else has experienced the same. I would appreciate it if responses were from people that subscribe to the realtime data and do not use prorealtime through IGindex...
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    WHICH PIVOT for the Dow Jones (YM): time zones globex etc...

    Hi, I just wanted peoples opinions on which type of pivot points (woody's, floor pivots etc) seem to play the most significant role on the YM contract. Also, with regard to timezones: at what time (GMT time) is it best derive your pivot points from: I.e. 0500 GMT to 0500 GMT OR 'No GLOBEX'...
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    Trading the Dow Jones (DJIA / YM) vs. S&P500 (ES)

    I've been backtesting on the DOW (YM) for the last year now and am pretty much ready to start trading. I thought this thread might be useful for starting a debate on which indice is more suitable for day trading: The DOW or the S&P500? The reason for this question is that they are virtually...
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    Guide T2W First Steps Guide

    Does anyone here trade index futures (e.g. mini dow)? I was just wondering how people deal with forex risk, as I will want to trade the mini dow with a GBP account. Many thanks.
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    Ask ANY trading related question!

    Futures Trading And Fx Risk?! Hi, I'm in the process of transferring from spreadbetting to futures trading. Primarialy, I would like to trade the mini Dow Jones. Basically, I would just like to know from other British Dow Jones traders; as to how one mitigates Forex GBP:USD risk? Unless I've...
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