Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Fundamentals -- What Is EasyLanguage? --
Variables and Data Types --
Operators and Expressions --
TradeStation 2000i vs TradeStation 9.0 --
ch. 2 EasyLanguage Program Structure --
Structured Programming --
Calculation Module: MyRSIsystem --
ch. 3 Program Control Structures --
Conditional Branching with If-Then --
Conditional Branching with If-Then-Else --
Repetitive Control Structures --
ch. 4 TradeStation Analysis Techniques --
PaintBar and ShowMe Studies --
ch. 5 Measuring Trading System Performance and System Optimization --
TradeStation's Summary Report --
Optimization Old School Style --
ch. 6 Trading Strategies That Work (or the Big Damn Chapter on Trading Strategies) --
King Keltner Trading Strategy --
Bollinger Bandit Trading Strategy --
Thermostat Trading Strategy --
Dynamic Break Out II Strategy --
Super Combo Day Trading Strategy --
Ghost Trader Trading Strategy --
Money Manager Trading Strategy --
Bonus Trading Strategies --
ch. 7 Debugging and Output --
Logical versus Syntax Errors --
Debugging with the Print Statement and the Print Log --
Debugging with the Built-In Debugger --
ch. 8 TradeStation as a Research Tool --
Commitment of Traders Report --
ch. 9 Using TradeStation's Percent Change Charts to Track Relative Performance --
Working with Percent Change Charts --
ch. 10 Options: Introduction and Strategies --
pt. A Getting Started with Options Trading --
pt. B Real-Life Options Strategies and Trades --
ch. 11 Interviews with Developers --
APPENDIX A TradeStation 2000i Source Code of Select Programs --
Dynamic Break Out II / George Pruitt --
DBS II Fade / George Pruitt --
King Keltner Program / George Pruitt --
Super Combo / George Pruitt --
Thermostat / George Pruitt --
Ghost Trader / George Pruitt --
Money Manager / George Pruitt --
APPENDIX B Reserved Words Quick Reference.
Building Winning Trading Systems with TradeStationTM; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Fundamentals; What is EasyLanguage?; Variables and Data Types; Operators and Expressions; Precedence of Operators; TradeStation 2001i versus TradeStation 6.0; TradeStation 2000i; PowerEditor; A Simple Program; TradeStation StrategyBuilder; TradeStation 6.0; PowerEditor; A Simple Program; Conclusions; Chapter 2 EasyLanguage Program Structure; Structured Programming; Program Header; Calculation Module: MyRSIsystem; Conclusions; Chapter 3 Program Control Structures
Conditional Branching with If-ThenConditional Branching with If-Then-Else; Repetitive Control Structures; For Loop; While Loop; Conclusions; Chapter 4 TradeStation Analysis Techniques; Indicators; PaintBar and ShowMe Studies; Functions; Strategies; Conclusions; Chapter 5 Measuring Trading System Performance and System Optimization; TradeStation's Summary Report; Total Net Profit; Maximum Intraday Draw Down; Account Size Required and Return on Account; Average Trade; Maximum Consecutive Winners and Losers; Number of Trades and Average Number of Bars Per Trade; Average Winning and Losing Trade
TradesAnalysis; Graphs; Optimization; Conclusions; Chapter 6 Trading Strategies That Work (or The Big Damn Chapter on Trading Strategies); The King Keltner Trading Strategy; King Keltner Pseudocode; King Keltner Program; King Keltner Summary; The Bollinger Bandit Trading Strategy; Bollinger Bandit Pseudocode; Bollinger Bandit Program; Bollinger Bandit Summary; The Thermostat Trading Strategy; Thermostat Pseudocode; Thermostat Program; Thermostat Summary; The Dynamic Break Out II Strategy; Dynamic Break Out II Pseudocode; Dynamic Break Out II Program; Dynamic Break Out II Summary
The Super Combo Day Trading StrategySuper Combo Daily Data Bar Calculation Pseudocode; Super Combo Code; Super Combo Summary; The Ghost Trader Trading Strategy; Ghost System Code; Real System Code; The Money Manager Trading Stragegy; The Money Manager Code; Conclusions; Chapter 7 Debugging and OutPut; Logical Versus Syntax Errors; Debugging with the Print Statement and Print Log; Table Creator; Conclusions; Chapter 8 TradeStation as a Research Tool; Commitment of Traders Report; Day of Week Analysis; Open to Close and Open to Open Relationships; Day of Week Volatility Analysis
Time of Day AnalysisPattern Recognition; Intermarket Analysis; Conclusions; Chapter 9 Using TradeStation's Percent Change Charts to Track Relative Performance; Working with Percent Change Charts; Conclusions; Chapter 10 Options; Option Basics; Listed Options; Nomenclature and Terminology; Long and Short; Closing Option Trades; American Versus European Options; The Special Properties of Options; Volatility Trading; Options and Changing Conditions; The Greeks; Who Are Market Makers?; Option Strategies; Single-Option Strategies; Long Call; Short Covered Call; Short Naked Call
