Also look into matplotlib for python, as it has some interactive tools for xy plots. I don't know if R has interactive abilities, I've not seen any yet.
On 9/19/06, Paolo Tenconi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dan, > I worked on a R emulation of Tradestation a couple of months ago. > The main idea is to bring statistical modeling near to technical analysis > as much as possible, not just an open source version of a stock trading > software. > The discovery of Python (wxPython and RPy-Project specifically) let me > redefine my plans for the GUI to put on it. > The R functions I built regard: > - technical indicators > - trading strategies (testing,...) > - portfolio management (download quotes,...) > - Charting (bars,candles,... but not interactive) > All (data,strategies,...) are stored in a MySql database. > > I think I will restart working on it in the next months, depending on > spare-time left to me by other projects I'm working on. > I will put it on sourceforge or something similar, if you wish I'll send > you a message. > I attach a sample-chart. > Cheers, Paolo > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 23:42:55 +0200, Darren Weber > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Darren Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Sep 17, 2006 2:37 PM > > Subject: currency or stock trading strategy > > To: R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch > > > > > > Hi, > > > > are there any good charting and analysis tools for use with > > currencies, stocks, etc. in R? I have some tools to download currency > > data from the NYFRB using python and XML. Can we get and parse an XML > > download using R? Can we have interaction in R plots? Does anyone > > use R for back-testing trading strategies? Are there any forums for > > discussion of using R for this specific purpose (apart from this > > general list)? Is anyone aware of any general open-source > > developments for these purposes (I don't see any from GNU or google > > searches)? > > > > Take care, Darren > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > > easier > > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > > Geronimo > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > _______________________________________________ > > rpy-list mailing list > > rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rpy-list > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > > _______________________________________________ > rpy-list mailing list > rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rpy-list > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ rpy-list mailing list rpy-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rpy-list