Recent Content by Robert Morse

  1. Running your trading platform on cloud

    How are you defining "direct connection"? If QuantVPS can get you less than 10ms from Chicago or NJ and your server or desktop PC is located...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jul 2, 2025 at 5:15 AM in forum: Hardware

  2. Running your trading platform on cloud

    Our Lightspeed Connect API is Hosted on AWS. Lightspeed Connect API: (Minimum account size $30,000) Minimum commission of $200/Month Access to...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jul 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM in forum: Hardware

  3. Running IBKR Scripts via TWS/IB Gateway in the Cloud (US Server – EU User)

    We provide this API with both clearing brokers. IBKR wants Lightspeed to help these API customers. We can provide a level of customer support they...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 26, 2025 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  4. Running IBKR Scripts via TWS/IB Gateway in the Cloud (US Server – EU User)

    The Lightspeed Connect API is built by Connect Trade and can access trading for IBKR accounts for equities, options, and futures. Lightspeed would...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 26, 2025 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. Running IBKR Scripts via TWS/IB Gateway in the Cloud (US Server – EU User)

    Good morning Maverick2608 - QuantVPS is a Sponsor here on Elite Trader that offers access for automated traders in New York and Chicago. I...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 24, 2025 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  6. Blue Ocean ATS (Alternative Trading System)

    I expected it would be more popular with foreign accounts, but many domestic accounts are requesting access. I guess sleep is overrated.
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 12, 2025 in forum: Stocks

  7. Why are there NO proven profitable traders on ET?

    I would say the doing something well, anything, is a different skill than teaching. The Best most profitable traders might have no clue or...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 11, 2025 in forum: Trading

  8. Why are there NO proven profitable traders on ET?

    Since most members are not looking to sell a service, there is no reason why anyone needs to post live data on a public forum to prove to you they...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 11, 2025 in forum: Trading

  9. Blue Ocean ATS (Alternative Trading System)

    Lightspeed is excited to introduce Blue Ocean ATS (Alternative Trading System) as our new liquidity provider, further enhancing our commitment to...
    Thread by: Robert Morse, Jun 11, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Stocks

  10. Guide to read option chain/data to trade stocks?

    The majority of my 25 years as a MM I stood in the Apple crowd. Toward the later years when John Sculley was the CEO of Apple Computer, before...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 1, 2025 in forum: Options

  11. Guide to read option chain/data to trade stocks?

    I'll tell you a quick story of why I can't get good information from OI. In the 90's, one of the Options in made markets in was Union Carbide. The...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Jun 1, 2025 in forum: Options

  12. Not getting filled at mid price

    Hi - As an X-Market Maker I can provide insight. For most option spread orders, the other side of your trade will be a MM. Their automated systems...
    Post by: Robert Morse, May 20, 2025 in forum: Options

  13. How to Handle a Brokerage Firm That Avoids Client Requests and Transparency

    I would define a "bucket shop" as an unregulated brokerage firm or Trading firm that uses your money as first loss capital.
    Post by: Robert Morse, Apr 29, 2025 in forum: Retail Brokers

  14. How to Handle a Brokerage Firm That Avoids Client Requests and Transparency

    I realized I did not directly answer this question. As a trader for many, many years and now a sales rep for a broker, I think it is "unreasonable...
    Post by: Robert Morse, Apr 20, 2025 in forum: Retail Brokers