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TicketManager is available on the TradeStation Strategy Network, as an algorithmic automation system, so that serious traders can have truly manageable and institutionally-scalable automation. But TicketManager is more than just a solution to TradeStation automation. It is an algorithmic order execution system that can be accessed from external applications. If you want to route orders […]

The rally was significant, but as noted in the preceding post it was on an average rate of trading. Here is how the chart finished, with the rate of trading ranking as the 17th most active day in the last 30. And the rate of trading oddly ran along the monthly average rate most of […]

One of the reasons we released EquityMarketsVolume was to give traders a way to verify what is being reported. Today we heard much about the strong rally in stocks and in oil prices. The price increases are significant and encouraging to anyone on the long side. There is nothing wrong with that. When first hearing […]

TradeAssistant is designed to be a fast and flexible order placement tool. Use it in RadarScreen with 100’s of symbol and custom triggers for each. Put orders in OCO groups to leverage buying power. Create OSO relationships and brackets. Check the status of orders and positions at a glance. TradeAssistant can be used in charts […]

TicketManager is available on the TradeStation Strategy Network to replace traditional strategy automation. It improves on traditional strategy automation which is prone to derail and lacks algorithmic methods of controlling market impact. Traditional strategy automation also lacks a way for you to automate multiple charts for the same equity symbol. TicketManager solves this by aggregating […]

Some TradeStation customers had experienced issues running our TicketManager application through the Strategy Network. The TradeStation Quality Assurance department was not able to replicate the issues, so having them addressed was a challenge. It has also been a very stable application in our trading for over a year. It has performed well for our key […]

See yesterday’s post: Equity Market Volume has remained low Voilà, we have the pennant breakout with equity markets volume increasing above the 21-day moving average. However trading activity slowed into the close and overall volume was still unimpressive. The above chart was produced with the default workspace of the EquityMarketsVolume indicator available on the TradeStation […]

In the image below, circled is an example of an accelerating rate in equity markets volume. Before 12:35 PM ET, trading activity was proceeding at a pace for about 6 billion shares traded (roughly the 21-day moving average). Then with increased selling activity, the rate increased so that the end-of-day equity markets volume projection is […]

It is reasonable to expect an increase in volume that will break the pennant formation seen in the chart below. With skyrocketing Oil prices, declining equity prices appear likely in the event of trading volume increases. The above chart was produced with the default workspace of the EquityMarketsVolume indicator available on the TradeStation Strategy Network.

The talk on the news is that futures are down and Oil spikes over 100. Here are the relative changes in futures since yesterday’s close: See the previous post about SeasonalTrends for the Oil contract, CL. The rapid increase is counter to seasonal trends, and is hitting a strong resistance level at the end of […]