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Jim,
You may want to take a look at NeoTicker by TickQuest. You can program any
combination of a system you want, dealing with any # of symbols, including
multiple time frames.
www.tickquest.com
John
At 10/17/2001 04:52 PM, Jim Wixson wrote:
>I would like to know what software is available to let a person design
>his/her own system of rules to select trades.
>(If such a list has been posted, I would be grateful for a reference to it.)
>Besides (of course) TradeStation, I know of only:
>* NeuralShell by Ward Systems Group (http://www.neuroshell.com and
>http://www.wardsystems.com) publishes Trader, Trader Pro and Day Trader Pro
>($800, 1400 & 2300). Neural network helps you choose your rules.
>* PowerST by RDB Computing (http://www.powertesting.com), a "collection of
>software for trading system research and actual trading". costing from $2400
>to $5000. According to proprietor Bob Bollotin, it lacks charting and
>intraday capabilities (now, anyway), has been on the market for some ten
>years, is constantly expanding according to customer's wishes. My
>impression is that it can do anything which Easy Language can do (in an
>abbreviated form of the C language) and a good deal which EL cannot. He
>appears to work closely with a small number of clients and is responsive to
>them.
>* Programmer's Tool Kit by FMLabs (http://www.fmlabs.com) publishes C and
>Vbasic code to construct your own system ($200). This is targeted at
>Windows but might also be used under Unix.
>* RealTick (http://www.realtick.com) is a bit of a mystery; I gather that it
>is software connected with a data feed which is configurable, somehow. Site
>by someone who does not seem to have used or seen whatever the product or
>service might be.
>* The Free Market Project (http://freemarket-project.org) seems to be a
>collaborative, writing software called FreeMarket (I think) - possibly like
>TradeStation. It is being written in C++ and I have the impression that it
>will run under Unix/Linux but, because it is a volunteer effort, there is
>hardly any documentation. Still, sounds like fun and might be worthwhile
>(some day).
>* XLTraders (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xltraders) appears to be a group
>of people who write - and share - fancy spreadsheets to do some of what
>TradeStation does. Volunteer, maybe worthwhile for self-sufficient person
>who wants to learn Excel well and does not want to spend a lot for software.
>* Someone suggested mathematics-modelling software, such as MathLab.
>Are there any useful alternatives to TradeStation's Easy Language? There
>may be (I can hope) a lot more software which lets you construct your own
>trading system.
>Who knows about it?
>Jim Wixson
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