Archive for November, 2005

Nov
14

NeoTicker 4.1 Beta 5 Released (Demo Available)

NeoTicker 4.1 Beta 5 is now available for download in the customer area.

We consider this release a matured beta and is recommended for all users interested in the latest features.

A demo version of this release is also made available due to updates across multiple data feeds.
You can download the demo version at the demo download page.

Lawrence Chan
TickQuest

Nov
13

Stock Trading Using Stochastics (End of Day)

Stochastics is one of the most widely used technical indicators in the world. Surprisely, most traders like to modify the original indicator into something else because they find the original implementation too noisy.

I am going to show you a trading setup using the original Stochastics SlowK indicator that works very well on daily data across many stocks that I think you will consider re-examine this classic technical indicator once more.

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Nov
7

Formula 301 – #5 Money Management

Money management techniques if used properly can stabilize the performance of a trading system, or even boost the performance dramatically. On the other hand, if used improperly, it will adversely affect the trading system. I am going to discuss the general rules of employing money management orders and demonstrate how to write basic money management that works.

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Nov
6

Formula 201 – #6 Local Variables and Recursion

I am going to discuss the use of Local Variables in formula indicators. I will also demonstrate the programming technique called recursion that can help resolve many problems related to indicator programming.

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Nov
5

Formula 301 – #4 Basic Consensus System

I am going to present a system that takes multiple technical indicators as part of its decision making. By combining these indicators through a simple scoring system, we get a very profitable daytrading system that works year after year.

(Lawrence – this system was designed many years ago (before year 2000) and was originally created for a trading platform that was very popular at the time. I was going through some old notes I have and adapted the code into NeoTicker. I am very glad that NeoTicker can implement the same system in 1/10th the amount of code required to implement the system. The original money management code has to be stripped due to various reasons, including NDA restrictions.)

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Nov
5

Formula 201- #5 Multiple Statements and Series Variables

So far we have worked on indicators with a single statement only. Although that can create many useful indicators, it may not be enough if we need to create indicators with multiple plots, or results that depends on multiple intermediate values.

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Nov
4

Formula 201 – #4 Using Indicators

The ability to reuse existing indicators within your formula is one of the most powerful feature of the formula language. Your formula indicators can in turn be reused by other indicators once they are installed into NeoTicker. This creates a very flexible environment for the development of complex indicators from simpler building blocks.

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