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Forum: NinjaTrader September 17th, 2013, 02:02 PM
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Posted By josh
The ES continuous symbol is @ES# The ES...

The ES continuous symbol is @ES#

The ES continuous back-adjusted symbol is @ES#C

If you want the back-adjusted data, remember that you need to delete all past data and re-download, otherwise it...
Forum: NinjaTrader August 14th, 2011, 11:16 PM
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Posted By josh
In NT, go to Tools->Options->Data->Merge policy:...

In NT, go to Tools->Options->Data->Merge policy: "MergeNonBackAdjusted"

OR

Tools->Instrument Manager, select ES, click Edit, set merge policy to "MergeNonBackAdjusted" (this will override the...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 14th, 2011, 08:30 AM
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Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
Thanks very much for the comprehensive response!

Thanks very much for the comprehensive response!
Forum: NinjaTrader July 13th, 2011, 10:11 PM
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Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
So if the relative values are correct with the...

So if the relative values are correct with the front month backadjusted contract, then a trend line on this chart should show a more true picture of the actual trend, as the relative high-low swings...
Forum: NinjaTrader July 12th, 2011, 09:51 PM
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Posted By josh
Fat Tails, just curious -- when you say that a...

Fat Tails, just curious -- when you say that a continuous contract is suitable for "price analysis over several years," what exactly does that mean? So, it shows real prices, as they traded at that...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 13th, 2011, 11:29 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
In the document you provided from the CME...

In the document you provided from the CME earlier, it says that:



This seems to indicate that for globex trading, the Friday trading day beginning on Thursday at 3:30PM CT will be the first day...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 13th, 2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
If everybody rolled to the new contract on...

If everybody rolled to the new contract on Thursday, which of course I'm not doubting, then why was there 2.5X more volume being traded in the old contract versus the new contract on that day?
Forum: NinjaTrader June 12th, 2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
Thanks monpere--this is what I have been doing...

Thanks monpere--this is what I have been doing with the oil contracts, but was not sure how most people do it with the equities. I will try the indicator, thanks!
Forum: NinjaTrader June 12th, 2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
This is exactly my point. If I use 6/9/2011 in...

This is exactly my point. If I use 6/9/2011 in NT, then my back-adjusted contract on a daily chart will show 39K contracts on Thursday. This is not a reflection of the real level of trading...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 12th, 2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
Thanks for the info-- I was confusing the CL...

Thanks for the info-- I was confusing the CL globex start time of 5:00pm central with the equity indexes.



Thanks, I have that information, yet here is my problem in understanding. The...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 12th, 2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
I just noticed in the first PDF document you...

I just noticed in the first PDF document you reference above this text:



Yet the globex session for the equity products, to my knowledge, begins at 5pm CT / 6pm ET:
E-mini Dow ($5)...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 5th, 2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
Thanks! From the limited testing I...

Thanks!




From the limited testing I just did, it seems to only affect the continuous contract. With this option checked, a single month contract displays as expected, with sparse activity...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 5th, 2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
Great post and thanks for the good information! ...

Great post and thanks for the good information!



Ok, I thought it was the "last trade" shown here:
Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI)...
Forum: NinjaTrader June 4th, 2011, 11:13 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 37,443
Posted By josh
Fat Tails, on oil, I have switched to the new...

Fat Tails, on oil, I have switched to the new contract when the volume moves to the new contract, which is often a day or two prior to the official rollover date--but I can't remember how this works...
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