Finding a Commodity Futures Trading System
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On line trading has grown considerably over
the past few years as folks try to learn to
become self-directed speculators.
Commodities in particular has gotten a lot
of attention with the run up in oil and
gold. If you're looking for a commodity
future trading system it can be tough to
sort through all of the scams and snake oil
to get to what really works. The first place
to start would be to go through some of the
forums and then take some trials for
yourself. Go to Tradestation.com and look at their third party designed tools. Tradestation is both a broker and a software designer. They have created a platform that allows other software engineers to design on top of it, much the way that Microsoft has done. The edge that this has is that Tradestation lets you back test your trading systems and it also lets you automate it. So you can test your system over the past 10 years data to see how often it has won and lost and the overall profits and losses. If the system is stable then you can set it up so that your trades are immediately executed in your account without you having to touch a thing. To find 3rd party trading systems go to Trading Strategy Resources and click 3rd party goods and services. You can find reviews of a few of these software programs at EliteTrader.com Use an Internet subscription service. |