I'm using the SpecializedTradingBot and it's outputting this...
2013-03-27 04:01:19,473 [INFO][b] profit: 2.354073 EUR with volume: 1.000000 BTC - buy at 62.7999 (MtGoxEUR) sell at 62.8000 (BitcoinCentralEUR) ~3.75%[/b]
2013-03-27 04:01:52,920 [DEBUG] ticker: MtGoxEUR - {'ask': {'price': 61.0, 'amount': 10.0}, 'bid': {'price': 60.5, 'amount': 6.0}}
2013-03-27 04:01:52,921 [DEBUG] ticker: BitcoinCentralEUR - {'ask': {'price': 64.0, 'amount': 0.35183044}, 'bid': {'price': 63.0, 'amount': 0.27}}
2013-03-27 04:01:52,982 [WARNING] Can't automate this trade, profit=2.952351 is lower than defined threshold 3.500000
2013-03-27 04:01:52,982 [INFO][b] profit: 1.854073 EUR with volume: 1.000000 BTC - buy at 62.7999 (MtGoxEUR) sell at 62.8000 (BitcoinCentralEUR) ~2.95%[/b]
2013-03-27 04:02:22,983 [DEBUG] ticker: MtGoxEUR - {'ask': {'price': 61.0, 'amount': 10.0}, 'bid': {'price': 60.5, 'amount': 6.0}}
2013-03-27 04:02:22,983 [DEBUG] ticker: BitcoinCentralEUR - {'ask': {'price': 64.0, 'amount': 0.35183044}, 'bid': {'price': 63.0, 'amount': 0.27}}
2013-03-27 04:02:23,036 [WARNING] Can't automate this trade, profit=2.952351 is lower than defined threshold 3.500000
What confuses me is ...
profit:
2.354073 EUR with volume:
1.000000 BTC -
buy at 62.7999 (MtGoxEUR)
sell at 62.8000 (BitcoinCentralEUR)
~3.75%
Some of those numbers don't add up. Am I missing something?