[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [amibroker] Re: Automated Trading Question



PureBytes Links

Trading Reference Links

have a look at the amibroker-at yahoo group. this is devoted to using
the auto trading plugins and some of the discussions already held
could help you

--
Cheers
Graham
AB-Write >< Professional AFL Writing Service
Yes, I write AFL code to your requirements
http://e-wire.net.au/~eb_kavan/ab_write.htm



On 1/25/06, Eric Chris Molly and Cole <ericandchristy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes I plan on using Nasdaq 100 as my watchlist.  As far as charts
> are concerned I don't need to see any charts at all.  I am assuming
> that I can simply check the box "Scan every (min)" box in the
> Automatic Analysis window and my system will scan my watchlist and
> send orders as they are triggered by my system.
>
> If you can't already tell I am not a programmer.
>
> Thanks
> Eric
>
>
>
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Ara Kaloustian" <ara1@xxxx> wrote:
> >
> > You should be able to automate trading using the watchlist as the
> source of
> > stocks to trade, without hard code for each stock.
> >
> > About trading 2 strategies at once, you can certainly do it, as
> far as
> > Amibroker is concerned.
> >
> > You may run into problems with overloading your computer depending
> on how
> > much computing power you need based on your system. Are you
> considering 100
> > issues in real time with fast charts ???  That's a lot of computing
> >
> >
> > Ara
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Eric Chris Molly and Cole" <ericandchristy@xxxx>
> > To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 6:40 PM
> > Subject: [amibroker] Automated Trading Question
> >
> >
> > > I recently bought Amibroker and have been amazed at how powerful
> > > this software is compared to my overpriced Metastock POS.  I
> noticed
> > > that there is a beta for automated trading with IB.  I have spent
> > > some time reading the notes on it and have a few questions.
> > >
> > > 1.  I would like to automate a strategy that trades all the
> Nasdaq
> > > 100 stocks.  I have them downloaded in Amibroker and in a special
> > > watchlist.  After reading the automated notes I noticed that in
> > > order to place an order each individual stock was typed in the
> place
> > > order function.  Like MSFT here:
> > >
> > > ibc.PlaceOrder("MSFT", "SELL", 1000, "LMT", 28, 0, "GTC", True,
> > > 100, "", parentID );
> > >
> > > Would I have to have a line for every symbol that is in my Nasdaq
> > > 100 watchlist (which is 100)?  Or is there a better way to do
> this?
> > > In this particular strategy I either enter on the open with a
> market
> > > order or if not on the open then there would need to be a limit
> > > order for the rest of the day and all open positions are closed
> at
> > > the end of the day.
> > >
> > > 2.  I have another system that I would also like to trade using
> > > automation.  Can I automate two different systems and trade them
> at
> > > the same time?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Eric
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
> > >
> > > To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to
> > > SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com
> > >
> > > For other support material please check also:
> > > http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
> > >
> > >
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.
>
> To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to
> SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com
>
> For other support material please check also:
> http://www.amibroker.com/support.html
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
>
>


------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> 
Try Online Currency Trading with GFT. Free 50K Demo. Trade 
24 Hours. Commission-Free. 
http://us.click.yahoo.com/RvFikB/9M2KAA/U1CZAA/GHeqlB/TM
--------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 

Please note that this group is for discussion between users only.

To get support from AmiBroker please send an e-mail directly to 
SUPPORT {at} amibroker.com

For other support material please check also:
http://www.amibroker.com/support.html

 
Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    amibroker-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/