

On Apr 25, 2013, at 20:00, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>   Is there a good home page or Wiki for how folks are approaching
> trading within R using quantStrat, TradeAnalytics, or something else?
> 
>   I'm working in RStudio/R-3.0-64-bit and am pretty much a putz when
> it comes to R programming. However I've started developing something
> that would never be tradable in TradeStation but might well work in R
> one of these days so I thought maybe I should start learning a bit
> more. Unfortunately when I attempt to install quantstrat & blotter
> using the RStudio GUI from CRAN I get messages that they're not
> available for R-3.0. Trade Analytics doesn't seem to show up at all.
> 
>   Am I pointed at the wrong place to get the packages, do I need to
> downgrade R/R-Studio, or am I attempting to install the wrong thing? I
> see quantStrat pages. I've also found Trade Analytics pages so I'm
> thinking I need a pointer to the right place to start my education.

You'll want to install directly off r-forge. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11105131/cannot-install-r-forge-package-using-install-packages

Michael

> 
> Thanks,
> Mark
> 
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