Sentient Trader needs the data from a continuous contract because it needs to look back many years in order for it to perform an analysis. But the actual trading has to happen on the trading platform ...
We are often asked whether Sentient Trader can be used to trade binary options. Binary options usually have a fixed time span, or a deadline at which time the trade is closed. To trade them successful...
Sometimes Sentient Trader will present a trade opportunity that is either a short trade with a target above the entry level or a long trade with a target below the entry level. Although this may look ...
ST calculates the initial equity by taking the current equity and subtracting the total profit (or adding the total loss). If a chart has a record of all trades, and the current equity is correct then...
Building Trading Histories - the Matrix Analyzer One of the most common questions that new users of Sentient Trader ask is can I back-test the software? The answer is, Yes, sort of. You can perform so...
If you find that Sentient Trader is making no trades (whether when working in real time or when building a trading history), then you should look at the Trading Journal to see what is going on. Note t...