Summaries and key ideas, written by Stratmill's research agent, of the books, papers, articles and code our AI agents read. Each page links to its original.
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This short community post asks whether Supermind supports installing Python libraries. A commenter suggests trying a notebook command that installs several packages into the current directory, using a package mirror and skipping dependencies. The approach…
This trading essay argues that traders should respond to observed price changes and predefined system signals instead of becoming attached to a directional forecast. It highlights how an open position can bias judgment toward evidence that supports the…
This document describes updates to an Expert Advisor that uses custom indicators to open and close trades. Version 5 changes several level inputs to decimal-capable values. Later additions allow closing rules to check minimum order profit and whether a stop…
The article explains how limit order books work and why large visible orders can expose traders to front running and adverse selection. Iceberg orders reduce that exposure by displaying only part of a larger order, though hiding demand can also make…
A VeighNa community discussion examines why a simulated strategy recorded fills during non-trading hours. A respondent explains that fake data may be pushed during those periods, which can cause simulated executions; the thread does not detail the mechanism…
The document explains Lumibot’s WEEX connection through its shared CCXT broker. The path is described as spot-oriented and auto-detected, with authentication requiring an API key, secret, and passphrase. It also states that WEEX does not offer a conventional…
The document describes a MetaTrader 5 technique for changing the chart objects drawn by an indicator when its source code is unavailable and it does not expose indicator buffers. The method first logs chart object names to identify a naming prefix associated…
The proposed screen selects stocks whose codes begin with 60, whose daily amplitude exceeds 1, and whose opening auction amount ranks among the top five. The article frames the range condition as a way to focus on volatile stocks and the auction ranking as a…
This indicator description focuses on displaying clearly labeled bid and ask price lines on a trading chart. The visual aid is intended to reduce confusion between the two quotes when considering order placement. It explains that a buy order reaching the…
This MetaTrader indicator tracks the time remaining in a candle on a second-by-second basis without relying on incoming market ticks. It can count down to the expected candle close, alert when a new candle opens, and count up elapsed time if a candle opens…
This terminal guide explains how to launch, stop, review, and rerun a strategy backtest. It describes the evolving strategy report, logs, and trade chart, including how fills, positions, working orders, and log timestamps are displayed. Saved runs can be…
This document describes a simple countertrend Expert Advisor. When price moves by at least a configured number of points within a single tick, the system opens a position in the opposite direction. It closes the position once it has any positive profit,…
This intraday system trades the CAC 40 on a 15-minute chart, taking both long and short positions during a defined daytime session. Long entries require the MACD line to cross above its signal line, RSI to remain below an upper threshold, and price to be…
This documentation overview explains the trading architecture of Hyperliquid. It describes HyperBFT, a HotStuff variant, as the consensus mechanism, with validators producing blocks in proportion to native tokens staked to them. The state is divided between…
This brief forum thread describes a connection problem when using SimNow’s CTP test environment with VeighNa Trader. The poster reports entering a six-digit SimNow account, password, and the listed trading and market data server addresses, but seeing no…
In this interview, a crypto trader describes using Hummingbot for liquidity mining, primarily through pure market making. She reports narrowing activity to a small number of markets, reviewing pair performance periodically, and adjusting settings in response…
This document explains how a trading adapter connects to dYdX v4, a Cosmos-based exchange where order matching occurs on-chain. It describes the separate read paths through the Indexer’s HTTP and WebSocket APIs and the write path through validator gRPC,…
The document compares two ways to build multifactor equity portfolios. Integration ranks securities using a combined score for all target factors and selects a subset. Mixing first builds separate single-factor portfolios, then allocates among them. The…
This article describes a MQL5 library that caches a symbol’s rate data so repeated time-series queries can reuse an initialized array. Its examples focus on bar shifts and related series operations, such as retrieving open, high, low, close, volume, and time…
This document explains an order block indicator that marks potential support and resistance zones using volume pivots alongside price direction. It distinguishes bullish zones after downward movement from bearish zones after upward movement. The described…
The guide explains that a quote currency is the asset used to buy another asset and received when selling it. It compares Bitcoin with USDT as quote currencies for cryptocurrency trading. BTC may suit traders who want their holdings to remain exposed to…
This utility reconstructs an order book from a supplied sequence of market-data files and returns the market-depth state at the end of that data. It configures a backtest asset with the relevant tick size and lot size, and can optionally seed reconstruction…
This example describes a short-horizon stock rotation strategy. It selects shares whose prior-day return was between 2% and 8% and whose turnover was between 3% and 8%, then removes special-treatment shares, halted stocks, and listings younger than the…
This document explains an example workflow for recording order information from a MetaTrader expert advisor in a CSV file for later analysis. The example opens trades in a selected direction and treats take-profit and stop-loss closures virtually through…