Recent content by Solas0077

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    Best Stocks Historical Data Provider?

    Norgate data if you are into US or Aussie equities. They offer series with delistings too. Good related article.
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    Has anyone tried this?

    Hi, I use four executable and it takes less than 10 minutes on the four_core i7 machine. It also depends on criteria such as multiple TP/SL. I also purchased DLPAL LS new license for less functions and I compare results. DLPAL LS is faster and takes about 4 minutes with same number of...
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    Making money during cycle downturns

    What about OTM options? There is cost but risk is fixed.
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    Has anyone tried this?

    I bought software from the PAL company years ago and found it useful. I recently got the DLPAL DQ product. It is different from these other products you mentioned that I have also used them in the past especially the last one and I also spent months trying to get something to no avail. I get the...
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    Why do you trade?

    You trade to make money. It varies but in my opinion it takes a good 10 years to reach profitability if you are devoted to this.
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    Discretionary trading back in fashion

    After a long period of automated strategy dominance I think discretionary trading is coming back to fashion. What do you think? I think that automated failed to deliver and people are going back to traditional methods with discretion.
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    Free articles and book for traders

    PAL Blog has now a section with many free access articles and a free book for traders that are worth looking at. Some I found very useful.
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    Reliable trading indicators for volatile markets?

    No indicators work in crypto and penny as those are manipulated markets by large pockets.
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    Trying to understand slippage: 1.6% with Interactive Brokers.

    HTF algos front run your order. These slippage levels can happen near the RTH open. I would try to avoid orders near the open.
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    Equities Forex Should You Trade Forex or Stocks?

    "and the Nasdaq-100 (QQQQ)" QQQ Maybe the article is old. It's been a long time since change from QQQQ to QQQ. Yet most facts hold.
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    Any good reference for transition from NT7 to NT8?

    Has anyone found any good reference for transitioning from NinjaTrader 7 to 8 code?
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    Skill or luck? An excellent read

    I found this interesting. Is it possible some famous fund managers have attained their performance by chance?
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    Looking for historical 1min MT4 data

    Here if you don't find anything else https://www.dukascopy.com/plugins/fxMarketWatch/?historical_data
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    Profitability and Systematic Trading Book

    Last week Michael Harris made available a free copy of the book. It's an introductory book but with many interesting views about trading. The pdf can be found in this page under free books. I thought chapters 1, 2 and 5 were most useful.
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    Automated Trading

    A good article in this blog why trends and trend-following do not equate well and impact on CTA performance some of which still use turtle methods.
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