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If I hold a position overnight I need an audible alert to manage moves outside of London trading hours. Mainly Price alerts at the moment but also backtesting entry and exit signals.
I think they are key if you're doing any sort of automation. In the past in my work life I've looked at email and sms alerting, as well as more recently alerting through a call centre vendor. If an Algo goes wrong you want to know before your account gets wiped out. Unfortunately that means you sometimes get woken in the night whilst you are testing (hopefully not in a live trading scenario).
Hi wondered if you could recommend a good text to speech website, as Ninjatrader, said that they officially do not support this, as it can create problems. If so. Do you experience any problems.
I suspect the support issue is trying to directly use the text to speech engine within Ninjatrader which would be outside their scope of support. What I was writing about previously was using recorded text to speech as a sound file which can be played as a sound file within Ninjatrader using their PlaySound() method or the Alert() method.
Windows has text to speech capability that can be used by NinjaTrader. That means that instead of having a bunch of indicators that play back humorous but meaningless and confusing .wav files, your indicators can recite text that can be controlled programatically …