Category Archives: Trading programming

February 20, 2020

[NinjaTrader 8] Open Interest indicator

Open Interest Indicator is missing from NinjaTrader, because the OI data is not regular data and is not provided by Platform itself, instead it should be provided by Datafeed provider.…

August 28, 2019

Plot From Strategy (MultiCharts)

Plotting lines from Signals We know well, how TradeStation and thus, MultiCharts, have been an evergreen problem for programmers, and it’s 2020 and they still don’t support ABC functionalities needed…

May 30, 2019

Time Measurement debugger for Methods (For NinjaTrader)

NinjaTrader and all other platforms are sensitive to complex/heavy calculations, so, like our previous debugger tool this one is also useful to measure execution timing for methods (OnBarUpdate, OnRender, OnMarketData) in…

March 18, 2019

NinjaTrader – Multiple (Separate) Instance Creator

NinjaTrader Isolated installations If you have to develop much in NinjaTrader 8 , or want to test/download/import different indicators,strategies or addons , you will see that all indicators are placed in one instance…

March 1, 2019

Chart Debugger Window (PrintBox, like DataBox) for NinjaTrader

For the reason that NinjaTrader is really excellent, we wanted to share a helper debugger tool which will facilitate debugging in NinjaTrader. From this moment, use PrintBox function instead of the poorer Print function:…

September 20, 2018

Ticks (amount) or UpTicks/DownTicks indicator ( ThinkOrSwim )

Ticks & UpTicks/DownTicks indicator (ThinkScript) Here is a think-script for ThinkOrSwim, that does 2 different things, according to what you choose in the option: Show Ticks (whole amount) per baror…

June 27, 2018

[Solution] “The type or namespace name ‘TextPosition’ could not be found”

TextPosition import & export issue in NinjaTrader 8 In case you use an indicator that contains Draw.TextFixed() or similar code, that depends on the enum TextPosition, and if you try to…

June 25, 2018

D3SpotterV3B4 + DerivativeOscillator + SMI (With fixes and updates)

D3 Spotter Indicator for NinjaTrader 8 Recently we had to use D3Spotter for NT 8. Fortunately, there had been already available D3SpotterV3B2 (u), but after we opened the code for that,…

February 20, 2018

TOS (thinkorswim) useful advises +

THINKorSWIM – some notes: 1) How to Register: Read this; Register here (temporary 60 days free account) :https://www.thinkorswim.com/tos/zzdisplayPage.tos?webpage=paperMoney and download the Program from – here OR hereAfter installation(when opening first…

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