Appendix: Setting up a trading platform or simulator

This appendix covers tutorials and articles about how to best setup a trading platform for a profitable business.

This is an ongoing effort, as more tutorials become available they will be linked here.

Platforms setup for professional trading

To be written.

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EvE Marketeer

EvE Marketeer is not a trading platform in the exact meaning of the term but an EvE^® Online trading oriented web site.

It’s very powerful and accurate and provides easy ways both to produce charts and export CSV formatted price data that may be imported in other commercial platforms like Multicharts^®.

An introduction to EvE Marketeer and a tutorial about how to best use it with the Price Action Trading Method is available on this website at this location. The same article also contains a step by step procedure about how to export its market data into MultiCharts^® Discretionary Trader™ (see below).

MultiCharts® Discretionary Trader™

MultiCharts^® Discretionary Trader™ is an “end of day data” free version of a professional charting and trading software called Multicharts^®.

MultiCharts® Discretionary Trader™ may be easily set up to import and analyze any EvE^® Online market data with quite impressive results.

This web site provides useful information about how to use MultiCharts® Discretionary Trader™ for EvE^® Online market analysis:

– A tutorial about how to use EvE Marketeer (see above) to export EvE^® Online market data that may be easily used by MultiCharts® Discretionary Trader™ is available at this location.

– An in depth tutorial about how to setup MultiCharts® Discretionary Trader™ to import any standard OHLC market data (including EvE Marketeer’s) may be found at this location.

– An example of the tangible results that may be achieved by following the steps above is available at this location.

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Definitioner

OHLC

Open, High, Low, Close (and sometimes Volume) data, is a finance industry standards format used to represent price evolution during a certain period of time (daily, weekly, hourly...). OHLC data are consumed by financial analysis applications and by charting software to represent price action.

1 (OHLC)

1 (audit)

The general definition of an audit is an evaluation of a person, organization, system, process, enterprise, project or product.

1 (Meta game)

Meta gaming is a broad term usually used to define any strategy, action or method used in a game which transcends a prescribed ruleset, uses external factors to affect the game, or goes beyond the supposed limits or environment set by the game. Another definition refers to the game universe outside of the game itself.

1 (emergent)

Emergent gameplay refers to complex situations in video games, board games, or table top role-playing games that emerge from the interaction of relatively simple game mechanics.

1 (sandbox)

A sandbox game is a type of video game design where a player can roam freely through a virtual world and is given considerable freedom in choosing how or when to approach objectives. Sandbox emphasises a paradigm where, as in a physical sandbox, the user is entertained by his ability to do as they wish creatively and with there being "no right way" of playing the game

discretionary

A discretionary method is a trading method where little or no mechanical tools and procedures are used to decide the trades. A discretionary trader applies a solid ruleset basing on a flexible interpretation of the market

1 (discretionary)

1 (PLEX)

A Pilot License Extension (PLEX) is an item that adds 30 days of game time to an EvE Online account. It is freely traded like any other in game item. CCP accepts to convert in game PLEXES to real money in case disasters and emergencies happen.

1 (NEISIN)

A New Eden Interstellar Securities Identification Number (NEISIN) uniquely identifies a security. While its structure is identical and strictly compliant with "real life" ISINs, NEISINs are tailored to New Eden investments and contracts.

Platforms setup for professional trading

EvE Marketeer

MultiCharts® Discretionary Trader™

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