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pippero replied Feb 11, 2008Pi! — "Pi" from imdb: "The film is about a mathematical genius, Maximillian Cohen, who narrates much of the movie. Max, a number theorist, theorizes that everything in nature can be understood through numbers, and that if you graph the numbers ...
Any Good Market/Forex Movies?
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pippero replied Feb 9, 2008Metaquotes also just released a version for Windows mobile 2003 Smartphone edition (SE), which i guess has a better chance of being compatible with your handset. You migh want to download it from metquotes.net .
Mobile trader on HP-iPAQ, windows mobile 5.0
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pippero replied Feb 9, 2008why do it by hand? — There is a quicker way of doing this, someone wrote an EA that exports your order history to a .csv file that can be opened with any spreadsheet program such as excel. i've made a quick modification to run it as a script; ...
Spreasheet Request
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pippero replied Feb 9, 2008how exactly did you backtest it if it isnt coded yet? by hand?
Need an outstanding coder
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pippero replied Jan 28, 2008Well, it means that you can buy two contracts for the price of one, which means that you can double your return (or your loss of course). It still is a better deal than activtrades. Anyway, I'd be interested in knowing what brokerages offer $2.40 ...
Brokers that offer MT4 for futures?
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pippero replied Jan 28, 2008QuantLib wont help at all in the spot fx market, it's geared more towards building models for the fixed income / interest rate derivatives markets
Quant trading & QuantLib
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pippero replied Jan 28, 2008It's 7.50 per side. Plus most reputable brokerages will ask for a $1000 daytrading margin on stock index futures, as opposed to $500 for Mt4 brokers. Also, cypress is a tree. Cyprus is a country.
Brokers that offer MT4 for futures?
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pippero replied Jan 27, 2008CFD = Contract for difference, google it up. Basically its an option that never expires. I am not sure they are legal in the US.
Brokers that offer MT4 for futures?
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pippero replied Jan 27, 2008the commission is roundtrip already... in that there is no commission for closing your positions.
Brokers that offer MT4 for futures?
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pippero replied Jan 27, 2008Northfinance has CFDs on american stock indices (S&P, nasdaq, dow), and CFDs on all 30 DJ component stocks, plus agricultural and energy futures. commission is $15 per full lot, spread is 1 tick. activtrades has CFDs on all european and american ...
Brokers that offer MT4 for futures?
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pippero replied Jan 26, 2008you need to pass the data in an array by reference, there are examples of this in the dll sample provided by metatrader
Some DLL questions. Help would be appreciated
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pippero replied Jan 14, 2008there are also ETFs, i believe the symbols start with FX, such as FXE for the euro. google currency etfs.. i havent looked at them, but i bet they offer worse spreads and leverage than trading spot. the dollar index is traded on futures exchanges i ...
More on Option please
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pippero replied Jan 14, 2008there's no such thing as an "equity index option" for forex, i am guessing you're not aware of the fact that "equities" basically means "stocks". there are however some currency options traded on stock exchanges, for example the philadelphia stock ...
More on Option please
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pippero replied Jan 13, 2008slippage makes triangular arbitrage totally impossible in the retail fx market. you think brokers are that stupid?

Triangular Arbitrage
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pippero replied Jan 13, 2008The subject area is quite complex, which means that as a retail trader youre guaranteed not to get a good deal. I dont trade FX options but equity index options, but the basics are more or less the same in case of put and call options (with a few ...
More on Option please
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pippero replied Jan 13, 2008its in xml — I seem to nderstand that the news data is available in xml format at a specific URL, for example "http://www.forexfactory.com/ff_calendar_thisweek.xml" . I dont know much more, but i guess you can reverse engineer the FFCAL EA to ...
News API to developers
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pippero replied Jan 10, 2008aud/usd — Harold, do you trade AUD/USD as well? Today I got two signals on it with your system... had i followed them i wold have made 55 pips.. got the signals at 0.8835, it's at 0.8890 as i write this.

the key to the mint
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pippero replied Jan 8, 2008why not? — I'm game for it, as long as you open an account with a metatrader broker.. please pm me your email and i will contact You -- sorry i cant send PMs yet.
Would I have any takers?
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pippero replied Jan 7, 2008Athalon, that ADX Crossing indicator you posted (which looks like a rewrite of the one posted on mql4.com) has a major flaw: it shows crossing on the bar before the crossing actually took place. here's the problem in the code: ...
MTF ADX for all pairs
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pippero replied Jan 6, 2008yup i noticed that myself... usdjpy -1.2%, eurusd +0.8%, eurjpy -0.4% in the couple of hours after the release. not so weird when you consider that JPY has been raising so strongly lately, which is what happens when there is a "financial crisis" ...
NFP release inconsistencies?