Is it still possible to get the complimentary copy of C-Traders toolkit via download... I am living in Belarus for a while, have a copy of the book that I...
What data-checking utility was used in Chapt. 1 of the Encyclopedia of Trading Stratgies. I have compiled two sets of data from seperate brokers and I would...
Hi, C-Trader now comes with a lot more material, and is no longer available for free. However, it is possible to email the package you, although we usually...
Hi, The data checking utility comes with the C-Trader Toolkit, which includes everything from the book, and more. C source code is included, as well as...
That hardly seems fair considering the book clearly states that the C- Trader toolkit is available for free download. Even if its now new and improved you...
Hi, We removed that offer in the most-recent printing of the book. However, since you received a copy of the first printing which contains the offer, we will...
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Hi, The system that produced the results in file:/es_stats.xls is a very simple rule-based system generated with genetic programming using techniques exactly...
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Jeff, Hello, I just finished my preliminary read of The Encyclopedia (didn't comfirm the tests or recode anything), and it's wonderful. First book that I've...
I can suggest for question 4, a good open-source C++ library (also other languages available) for TA is TA-lib: http://ta-lib.org/. They also have a Yahoo...
... not ... (setting ... I ... I never actually traded the kind of portfolio discussed in the book. Lately, I almost exclusively trade the ES and NQ "E-Mini"...
Hi, I took a quick look. Seems this library might be fine for basic technical indicators and the like. I could not determine from their web page whether a...
Hey there, thanks for the quick replies. Well, I am still debating the C++ Java issue, thanks for your input. 1. JEFF> The Use of TS I am referring to is on pg...
Hi, ... Go with C++ or Delphi, or even Fortran! Java has some nice features, buy for trading simulations it will be exceedingly slow. ... and ... I coded the...
Jeff, When you designed the ES system using the genetic algorithm, did you optimize the short and long side separately? How did you handle the exits, where...
Trey, my answers are embedded in your text, below. ... did ... Yes. The "system" is a combination of a long system, and a short system, both having a similar...
Hi Jeff: Could you please expand on how you don't use stops? I trade the ES in a similar manner for typical $50 per contract profits. Many of the systems I ...
Hi Dave, I do use stops: I often place "Catastrophe Stops" around $1200.00 away from the entry price. But these stops are not really part of any system, and...
I like trading longer-term the dailies and weeklies, but I have no way of getting enough trades on the weekly charts to give me a statiscally sound number, any...
Hi. Yes. You absolutely must use stops--or, if not stops, then some other kind of protection against catastrophic loss. What you have found, though, is quite...
Thanks for the advice... I was wondering what you think about trading long term like the weekly charts, this is something I would like to do, but I find that...
For those that don't know, when running simulations on a portfolio C-Trader will only handle data with the same number of bars in each market, the 'Equal bar...
David, I, personally, do not like longer-time-frame trading. And yes, it is difficult getting enough data unless you have a system that can be tested on a...
Trey, You can get around the equal bar assumption if you are willing to use a date lookup function when generating the combined equity curve. First, set all...
Jeff, Thanks. Pardon the stupid question, but are these changes made to the "WriteEquityTable" function in TrapsRep? Thanks, Trey ... From: Jeffrey Owen Katz,...
Trey, The changes would have to be made in many places. Look for anywhere that total equity is being calculated (just do a search for the array, I forget its...
Hello, I uploaded the file, "Trapsind.c" to the file section. It's the original version by Jeff with some additional indicators by me. I tried to code in the...
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