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Please take a look at http://fixprotocol.org/specifications/ which contains all the specifications and additional documentation. > I too am new to FIX. I have very minimal programming experience > setting up my own automated trading with MT4 and more recently in Java > with help. I've tried looking around this site but feel so lost and > not even knowing where to start to connect to my broker's API, as I am > told if I want to use this API I need to know how to use FIX. Here's > what I need to do: > 1. Connect and stay connected 24 hours a day. > 2. Gather tick data for Forex Spot Prices and put them in files. > 3. Use my own algos to determine a good price to trade from the > streaming price feed. > 4. Send either orders at that "good price" or market entries when that > price is hit. > 5. If using Orders, regularly modify the the entry prices. Doing this > in MT4 is really easy for me, and with some intial help with Java > and even more recently Orders2Go at FXCM, I can pretty much do the > rest myself, but I seriously don't even know where to start with > FIX. Any help will be so very much appreciated! [You can unsubscribe from this discussion group by sending a message to mailto:[email protected]] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Financial Information eXchange" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/fix-protocol?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
