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Coding Technical Strategies

An SI Board Since December 2013

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Emcee: Justinfo	Type: Moderated

Introduction Market Data Compact

I am looking to write simple code for technical strategies: the mechanical trade and forget strategies based on technical indicators.

Scrapping data seem too primitive since most brokerages have some sort of an API to source data. This thread will document the best possible way to efficiently and cheaply source simple market data for technical trades.

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3	oh great! Thanks Dmitry. If only they had technical indicators! Ill look it up!	Justinfo	-	12/31/2013
2	HI Justinfo, Great new topic. Yahoo offers YQL, free for non-commercial purpo	SI Dmitry (code monkey)	-	12/30/2013
1	List of brokerages offering API support: -Interactive Brokers (https://www.inter	Justinfo	-	12/27/2013

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