hi everyone, i just signed up to this group. i am discretionary trading for 2 years now with success, and i'm really interested in mechanical trading systems...
Keo, Jeff or Donna should be able to help you with that, although I didn't see it offered on their website. Here's the address if you don't have it:...
If you look in ~/mktdata/eoddbmp you will find yhapnd.c, a program that takes comma seperated values (CSV) data in the format downloaded from Yahoo and creates...
Nick, I made some changes to their program in the original C-Trader, to work with data files that I had, so I think can help you with that. What is the naming ...
Hi Trey, The naming convention depends on which back-adjusting you've selected. The one that I've used names the files as follows: AD_0_I0B.CSV So the first 2...
Hi, You can pull it from Interactive Broker's using jTWSdump or the API. One year of historical data in timeframes down to 5 seconds are available for both...
Hi, Trey's changes will work with the original C-Trader. For the C-Trader Pro, one needs to write a simple data converter that grabs the data and places it...
Hi, If you are using the new C-Trader Pro, you will want to build a simple data converter that reads the CSI data and writes a portfolio DB rather than modify...
Hi, The old C-Trader has been discontinued as a seperate product. It is bundled as "legacy code" with the new version (C-Trader Professional). The new version...
Hi. Would anyone have a sample tropsmod.c fie for a moving average crossover model (or anything simple) to get me going faster with the implementation of a...
Hi, can this new version take advantage of multi-core CPUs, or is it single threaded in design? keo On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Jeffrey Owen Katz...
Jeff, I started reading all of the discussions from the beginning, and sorry if the following has ... Do you optimize for many markets and then only trade ES &...
Hi, is this available only for those who are clients of IB, or is it possible to get a demo account? i'm at another broker now, but if IB proves to be better,...
Hi, Just got the C-trader and am trying to figure out how to build the db for stocks intra-day data. I can get the data in form of CSV files from the...
Hi, The new version is single-threaded. However, you can run multiple instances and they will automatically run on multiple cores. Distinct instances can all...
Hi, What I optimize on depends on the situation. For my fast QQQQ, ES, and NQ systems, I generally only optimize on the market being traded; with very short...
Hi, jTWSdump and jTWSdata only work with IB. There are probably other packages that work with other brokerages, but I am not familiar with them. You can also...
Hi, You need the update which shows how to read and create intraday data files. I am currently trying to get an email list program configured so that I can...
Hi, I am still trying to figure out how to run the C-trader Professional (I have skipped running the "old" C-Trader - was it a good idea at all?) and have some...
Hi, I will be sending out an extensive update in a week (as soon as i can get my list mailing program working). It will go by email as it only requires a few...
Hi, I am working feverishly trying to get out the updates to everyone. There are the files you need in /mktdata/idddbmp which appears in the update. The...
Jeff, thanks for the update. I re-downloaded mktdata.zip but can't find the directory named idddbmp in there. keo On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Jeffrey Owen...
Hi all and thank you Jeff for suggesting this group for input. I am attempting to compile CTRDRPRO(Ubuntu 8 with 64 bit Intel Quad processor). The first time I...
Hi Is anyone aware of a platform that implements both backtesting and live trading of multiple strategies across multiple futures markets (in parallel)? My...
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