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Forum: NinjaTrader January 14th, 2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 92
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Posted By Big Mike
Can't speak to why NT is unable to do this, but...

Can't speak to why NT is unable to do this, but MultiCharts does it fine. You simply click a button and it will use "bar magnifier" (tick data) on non-tick data series to give you accurate OHLC. ...
Forum: NinjaTrader December 8th, 2009, 02:45 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 100,869
Posted By Big Mike
Briefly, from memory (am on laptop, no ninja...

Briefly, from memory (am on laptop, no ninja here):


#init
Add(PeriodType.Range, 1); // bars array 1

#onbarupdate

if (BarsInProgress == 0)
{
Forum: NinjaTrader November 26th, 2009, 04:46 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 100,869
Posted By Big Mike
I code a second PeriodType of Range 1, and do all...

I code a second PeriodType of Range 1, and do all order management on that BarsArray, regardless of the size of the signal bar/period.

So it is tick-by-tick for my purpose, my own stuff doesn't...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 25th, 2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 100,869
Posted By Big Mike
I agree, but it has the same limitations if using...

I agree, but it has the same limitations if using minute data and can still be completely inaccurate. It's best to code strategies to use tick data or to write strategies so they cannot take profits...
Forum: NinjaTrader November 25th, 2009, 07:05 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 100,869
Posted By Big Mike
First guess would be you are using minute charts,...

First guess would be you are using minute charts, and if you examine the Trades tab on the backtester it will show bars in trade to be 1. So since backtester doesn't know the order of OHLC, the win...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 12th, 2009, 08:52 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 100,869
Posted By Big Mike
If you set it based on CalculationMode.Ticks and...

If you set it based on CalculationMode.Ticks and the names of the entries are not unique then you can run into problems. Either name each entry with a unique name (like "long " + CurrentBar) or use...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 12th, 2009, 12:19 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 100,869
Posted By Big Mike
Exactly. Because experience tells me you've...

Exactly. Because experience tells me you've simply run into an NT order bug with the backtester and in reality your strategy is a bomb. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. Hopefully I am wrong,...
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