Thom Hartle

This dashboard provides market data for CME products. The dashboard uses a navigation bar instead of tabs.

The left-hand side provides market data for products. The right-hand side… more

This midweek look shows the Nikkei 225 (Osaka), Sep 25 contract with a +2.38% gain. The best performer in the US market is the E-mini MidCap-400, Sep 25 contract showing a gain of +0.72%.… more

For those who trade based on the price action unfolding on a chart the appropriate trade routing interface is the SnapTrader 2, the topic of this post.

Below, the SnapTrader 2 (horizontal… more

With the advent of nearly 24-hour electronic trading, one technical issue is market data servers require to be cleared of today's trading activity before the opening of the evening sessions. This… more

A typical historical Excel RTD dashboard pulls in market data using the bar index parameter. Below, the bar index is in column A. The most current bar is "0". The previous bar is "-1", etc.

This midweek look shows the Nikkei 225 (Osaka), Jun 25 contract with a +1.51% gain. The best performer in the US market is the E-mini NASDAQ-100, Jun 25 contract showing a gain of +0.42%.… more

This post walks the reader through building option chains in Excel. The CQG RTD Toolkit offers this functionality, however, the same feature can be implemented using Excel's CONCATENATE function.… more

This midweek look shows the Nikkei 225 (Osaka), Jun 25 contract with a -1.03% loss. The best performer in the US market is the E-mini NASDAQ-100, Jun 25 contract showing a gain of +1.75%.… more

This post provides a guideline to reviewing the outcomes of a pattern recognition approach to the markets.

Two recent posts on Workspaces discussed CQG's Candlestick Formations Study.

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This midweek look shows the Nikkei 225 (Osaka), Jun 25 contract with a -+1.83% gain. The best performer in the US market is the E-mini NASDAQ-100, Jun 25 contract showing a gain of +1.85%.… more