Tickstory

Hi Support, I just need .hst files, and so deselected al FXT tickboxes on the "export to MT4" dialog. This caused .hst files containing garbage (O=H=L=C=1.0) for all time frames. Selecting just the M1 fxt tickbox sorted the issue. On another note, please consider TS saving the last used settings for...

Hi Support,

There are several issues with launching MT4 from TickStory:

1. The menu dialog hangs around after the MT4 instance is launched.
2. I am unable to start another MT4 instance without also restarting TickStory

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John

Hi All, Weekly, I want to perform latest 20 day (1 calendar month) backtesting/optimisation on several EAs on about 7 pairs. Each test takes about 5 hours, and is conducted as follows: 1. Download and create .FXT files for each pair, store these in a base location. I use TickStory for this now. I ne...

Hi All, I have a script which will find data holes in MT4. Not sure how to attach a file here so please PM me at john.taylor.hk@gmail.com for a copy,

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John

Hi Support, TickStory could do with some kind of database file. If you download a year's worth of data, then try to download the same data again, this takes a considerable time. It really should take no time at all to see if the necessary tick files have been downloaded. There seems to be a serious ...

Hi Support,

Please consider having the option to NOT produce FXT files, since I generally just need HST files.

BTW, why doesnt TickStory generate Monthly data? One of my clients has a huge reliance on Monthly data

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John

Hi Support,

Does TickStory generate each HST file from ticks in a separate pass, or does it just use one pass (like the period convertor script)? I generate the M1 HST file, then generate all the other timeframes from the preceding lower timeframe file, e.g. M5 from M1, M15 from M5 etc.

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John