Today, we will briefly review the DTC Protocol. Finally, I will discuss some of my personal experiences with the protocol, as I did author a DTC client DLL plugin for Zorro. Overview The Data and Trading Communications Protocol is an unlicensed public-domain protocol, as developed and published by the engineers at Sierra Chart. Using this protocol, …
Reading an HTTP Stream Using C++ Boost Beast
0 commentsToday, we will read a real HTTP stream from Oanda’s REST API using C++ code. We will not parse the JSON snippets but simply print them to the console. Design Objectives We will be write a streaming app: In native C++, as a Console app. Connects to Oanda v20 API to stream live market data …
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Custom Trading System 1: Rapid Prototyping to Live Trading
0 commentsThis series of articles is intended as a general guide to designing one’s first trading system, whether from scratch or using some widely available tools. I will place more emphasis on the technical aspects of the implementation rather than the strategy design itself. However, the intended strategy design might affect your final implementation. In this …
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Welcome to VitalTrades.com
0 commentsIn this blog, we will discuss all things related to: Algorithmic Trading and Indicators Network Programming, API’s, and Protocols Machine Learning Financial Markets Risk Management and Position Sizing Personal Finance Book Reviews On occasion, I might even sell some software. As a matter of fact, I am a freelancer programmer and a vendor of trading …