Hello all,

I have ZERO knowledge on programming stuff. I'm doing a favor for some old professors and coming up with a very simple automated thing for NT.

Have a program that:

Goes long or short (random whether long or short) at ten random times per day during the normal stock market hours.

Use a simple money management system with a 10 tick initial stop, and the stop trails by 10 ticks.

Take half of the position off at +10 ticks.

Any help appreciated. As I said, I don't even know where to begin on this project.

Random entry code has been posted here:

The Erratic Method (random entries) Months ago I wrote this post ( talking about Random entries and focusing on the exits. I never got around to writing a strategy, until now. The idea is simple. The random generator gets us into trades randomly and also determines the direction randomly. From …

Also a lot of info here:

Educated By Randomness Most of you are probably aware of the popular book "Fooled by Randomness", by Taleb. His other work includes "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable". 204,203,200_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-click,TopRight,35,-76_AA300_SH20_ …

Mike