Options are sold as contracts that detail the underlying asset, the ticks size and tick value, and the expiration date. Options offer either the right to buy an asset ("call") or the right to sell it ("put"), so traders can make deals whether the market is up or down. The risk an...
Below are the strike prices of some puts and calls trading on the June 2024 S&P futures. As expected for stock put and call options, the delta in our examples below is positive for calls and negative for puts. Therefore, since the June S&P E-mini futures fell by 65 points, the puts r...
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Practical examples demonstrate how to work with trading data from NASDAQ tick data and Algoseek minute bar data with a rich set of attributes capturing the demand-supply dynamic that we will later use for an ML-based intraday strategy. We also cover various data provider APIs and how to sourc...
It also demonstrates how to create alternative data sets by scraping websites, for example to collect earnings call transcripts for use with natural language processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis algorithms in the second part of the book. More specifically, this chapter covers: How the ...
Theput-call ratiomeasures trading volume using put options versus call options. Instead of the absolute value of the put-call ratio, the changes in its value indicate a change in overall market sentiment. When there are more calls being bought than puts, the ratio is above 1, indicating bull...
7. Margin call Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and day out, are laying the foundation for your next venture. You will reap the benefits from their mistakes. Remember that the number 1 goal as a trader is NOT to make money, ...
They’ll say: “Great, I’ll buy it.” But what if I told you that you only had a four tick stop loss? So the second you hit the stop loss, you’re done. Now you may not make that six points, now it becomes a lot more challenging.So don’t worry about where it’s going,...
ll also need to keep track of any transaction costs that may eat into your profits. But research suggests that most day traders end up with losses. Even among those who make a profit, there are very few who end up making sizable gains enough to justify the effort and time put into day...
I am building a Indicator to look at Tick Imbalances. However, sometimes the indicator works while other times it crashes the terminal. I have narrowed down the issue to be the call to CopyTick calls. More specifically this function Code: int get_ticks( const datetime from, const datetime ...