This video, presented by CQG Product Specialist Helmut Mueller, walks you through using his Super Template for developing and testing a trading system.
The Super Template is installed in CQG… more
CQG Primer
This video, presented by CQG Product Specialist Helmut Mueller, walks you through applying the CQG Trade System Optimizer (TSO) to a basic system programmed in CQG IC. This video is a follow up to… more
This video walks you through the basic steps to building your first trading system in CQG IC.
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The CQG Trade System Optimizer (TSO) is a module that offers you a tool for testing different parameters of a trade systems and cataloging the results. All combinations of the parameters are… more
This post details the steps to pulling custom study values into Excel using RTD formulas. First, an overview of RTD formulas and parameters.
When CQG IC or QTrader are installed, a DLL… more
John Ehlers developed the Ultimate Smoother study. https://www.mesasoftware.com/TechnicalArticles.htm The study is a two-pole low-pass digital filter designed to smooth price data while… more
Developed by Marc Chaikin, the Chaikin Oscillator is a technical analysis tool traders and investors use to confirm trends and indicate possible trend reversals. The oscillator uses the… more
The CQG Quote Board is a classic quote display providing the open, high, low, last, and net change from the prior close.
One feature unique to the CQG Quote Board is a symbol entered… more
VWAP is the volume weighted average price for a futures contract plotted as a line on the price chart. The calculation is the sum of traded volume times the price divided by the sum of the traded… more
Trading Studies
This set of studies provides the Order Display study (indications on a chart for filled and working orders), open trade equity, current position, and profit and loss account… more