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RE: NeoTicker...intraday scanning good or bad?



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Heck, Vince...that's easy.....
just get them all to merge......
RIGHT ?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vince Heiker [mailto:tachyonv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 10:24 PM
> To: jbclem
> Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: NeoTicker...intraday scanning good or bad?
>
>
> Based on my testing and/or using a ton of real time trading software......
>
> Used NeoTicker 18+ months ago.  Loved it.  Great software.
>
> Don't use it now only because of low broker commissions from TradeStation
> Securities, and low Trade Station 6 including its data feed costs. And
> because I trade a lot intraday, I need the order execution functions
> integrated with charting, studies. If I was not trading full
> time, then this
> would not be as important.
>
> RealTick, NeoTicker and Investor/RT are the best charting and
> studies tools.
> I found RealTick to be very unreliable - frequent software bugs and
> unreliable data feed.
>
> NeoTicker, NeoVest and Investor/RT are arguably the best real
> time scanning
> tools, excluding some of the real time add-ons and specialty tools.
>
> The best order execution is ProTrader's gr8trade. Easily the
> worst is IB's.
>
> NeoTicker is also ok with respect to its scripting for trading
> systems, but
> it cannot execute orders nor access trading accounts.
> TradeStation is ok for
> executable trading systems, but you still cannot access your own account
> data with TS6, so money and risk management cannot be automated.
>
> The most reliable and fastest data feeds over the Internet are NexTrend's.
> Latter lacks scanning, its promising EDAT order execution system is
> apparently too buggy and not supported by any brokers currently
> (last time I
> checked), and its charting and studies are a little above average.
>
> So, the ideal set up in my mind (unfortunately impossible) would be
> NexTrend's data feed powering ProTrader's gr8trade integrated well with
> NeoTicker. Or maybe NexTrend's EDAT when it is debugged, integrated with
> NeoTicker.
>
> Hope above helps.
>
> Vince Heiker
> Flower Mound, Texas
>
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