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[amibroker] Re: Purchasing Amibroker



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Brian,

Do you use The AFL Code Wizard or the AmiQuote add-ons?

Walter




--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "brian_z111" <brian_z111@xxx> wrote:
>
> Walter,
> 
> > In short, what Amibroker version and add-ons do you recommend?
> 
> Everybody is different (it really depends on your trading style) but 
> as I rule of thumb, IMO, the easiest route is to start with the 
> Standard version and Yahoo data.
> 
> There's no need to buy data until the initial AB learning is under 
> your belt (the exception is hardened traders and/or those with top 
> shelf computing skills who just jump straight into it).
> 
> The standard version can work with 1 minute databases anyway so 
> unless you are interested in tick data there's no need for the Pro 
> version - the exception is Time and Sales etc (you need the Pro for 
> that).
> 
> RT data adds an additional workload in managing data so you have to 
> really need it to go to the trouble.
> IMO once you find you need it then upgrade to the Pro.
> If you don't know why you want it you don't need it.
> 
> brian_z
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Walter Lepore" 
> <electricwally77@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Members 
> > 
> > Not a relevent question here but please bear with me. I'd like to
> > purchase Amibroker today and was wondering what version you guys are
> > using (Standard or Pro) and if the AFL code Wizard is included in 
> the
> > Standard or Professional Edition. 
> > 
> > I am running the trial version and the AFL Code Wizard is included 
> in
> > the trial version under Analysis-AFL Code Wizard.
> > 
> > I see that the Amibroker Ultimate Pack Pro is being made available 
> for
> > $377 US and the upgrades for the Amiquote and the AFL Code Wizard 
> are
> > free for lifetime. Does this mean if I purchase AmiQuote and AFL 
> Code
> > Wizard separately then the upgrades are not free?
> > 
> > I'm learning the AFL code but like using the AFL Code Wizard until 
> I'm
> > able to code directly. It makes life a little easier.
> > 
> > Do I need the Amiquote now. I'd be downloading data from yahoo 
> until I
> > eventually hook up with Esigna. I don't see any purpose in turning 
> on
> > esignal at this point since I'm completely new to back testing. 
> Unless
> > I'm missing something important.
> > 
> > I don't see myself backtesting anything Real Time anytime soon thus
> > I'm wondering if the Professional version would be too much too 
> soon. 
> > 
> > In short, what Amibroker version and add-ons do you experienced back
> > testers recommend for someone like myself who's been trading in the
> > markets since 1988 but finally learning to code and back test 
> formulas?
> > 
> > I'm ready to join the Amibroker community.
> > 
> > All the best 
> > Walter
> >
>




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