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On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Shane <[email protected]> wrote:

> Keep in mind that the book data that this platform relies on is very
> expensive (unlike price data), so if you plan on doing any backtesting,
> that may be a factor.
> On Mar 7, 2012 2:40 PM, "Tim Lawless" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  Judson,
>>
>> Thanks for your reply. I am only interested in the data for the current
>> day so that won't be a problem. The midpoint price is probably good enough.
>> Is there a sample strategy along these lines or a document that explains
>> the inner workings. I presume I would call addParams to modify Entry and/or
>> Exit within onBookSnapshot. But I'm not really "seeing" the whole thing
>> yet.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> On 3/5/2012 9:03 PM, Judson Wilson wrote:
>>
>> You can get "almost" this from the price info, although the "price" is a
>> one-second calculation that is the midpoint between bid and ask.   This is
>> available once a second, and you can make bars from it if you wish.
>> However, this info is only really intended to use through 1 day.  Each day
>> everything more or less resets.
>>
>> It IS open source, so you can use it as a base and mod the heck out of
>> it. That's sort of what I am working on.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 2:08 PM, CluelessTrader <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I'm interested in implementing a trading strategy that is not using
>>> the book. I would like to collect price info (open, close, high, and
>>> low) during a trading period and compare the current price to
>>> determine entry and exit. Is this doable with your platform? I have
>>> searched this forum for similar examples but didn't find one.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
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