This thread is to explore and exchange ideas on using virtual securities (these are equation securities) for enhancing trading of actual instruments.

You might feel oil to gold ratio is predictive of movements in the ES, for example.

Any virtual security can be posted here and even ideas about the theoretical constructs of them and there possible correlation to various instruments.

Please keep the tone positive helpful and constructive - thank-you.

Here is a goldES made in TWS (tradersworkstation at IB)



Here is the formula

So the idea is that Gold and ES are currently inversely correlated

The virtual security is the candlesticks and the line is ES.

Here's a snap at maximum divergence

5:38 PM 2/12/2016

From this limited time frame it seem that ES "returns" to the ~goldES bars.
If this holds true then on Tuesday ES should come back towards ~goldES

Quick Tips for TWS Charts - Part 3 <https://youtu.be/x-gHnf8xN28> -
Creating Virtual Securities

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topping action in virtual?