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  1. Ib/thinkorswim paper trading vs real fills

    In real life, on a stock with a 2.78-2.90 market, there is no way you'll get a fill at 2.82 with a buy mkt order. You'd be filled at 2.90 or...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 29, 2015 in forum: Order Execution

  2. Ib/thinkorswim paper trading vs real fills

    With IB paper trading, your limit orders are put at the end of the queue. So basically, they provide you with the worst scenario, which is good in...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 28, 2015 in forum: Order Execution

  3. Best Country for Trading (Tax efficiency)

    @kcgoogler You're referring to the Maldives Islands.
    Post by: rb7, Aug 19, 2015 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  4. Which VPS for best GUI experience (European server) and best stability for IB

    @warcious Ok, I was on the wrong impression that you were doing click trading (discretionary). Having a 24/7 automated strategy is indeed...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 19, 2015 in forum: Automated Trading

  5. Which VPS for best GUI experience (European server) and best stability for IB

    Do you need to have your computer running when you don't trade? It is my understanding that you're a discretionary trader. So when you're trading...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 18, 2015 in forum: Automated Trading

  6. Please Tell Me Someone Shorted BPT

    -10% in one week! Unless we're not talking about the same stock (BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust), I don't get the excitement. Or maybe you shorted...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 18, 2015 in forum: Stocks

  7. Which VPS for best GUI experience (European server) and best stability for IB

    Why do you need a fast connection if you do click trading? And why a VPS? No matter which way you go, you'll need to deal with the latency from...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 18, 2015 in forum: Automated Trading

  8. Broadband Considerations-Trading from Home using X Trader

    If you're a discretionary/point-and-click trader type, then it doesn't really matter since most if not all of the time you'll be losing will be on...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 13, 2015 in forum: Trading Software

  9. My last $150

    Go to the casino, or enjoy a nice dinner!
    Post by: rb7, Aug 5, 2015 in forum: Forex

  10. How to know if you're adding liquidity? What are Tape A and Tape C?

    Adding liquidity: when you place an order that is being booked, and trade later. Removing liquidity: when you place an order that is filled...
    Post by: rb7, Aug 4, 2015 in forum: Order Execution

  11. Compiling intraday statistics and researching/backtesting intraday data - What platform or solution?

    To the original question of the OP, Tick Data provide their own software to manipulate their data, but it's pretty basic and the only thing you...
    Post by: rb7, Jul 30, 2015 in forum: Strategy Building

  12. How to best represent partial trade liquidation in backtest reports

    This is the way I do: Because it's the same position, the closing trade prices are averaged, keeping only one line per position in the report. The...
    Post by: rb7, Jul 24, 2015 in forum: Trading Software

  13. 7/15/15 that Loonie Cad?

    1.2746. The "1." part was obvious...
    Post by: rb7, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: Forex

  14. Flaw in ARCA open logic nails me

    This notice is for Auction trade only, nothing to do with trade at the opening, unless your order was transformed into an Auction. As for your...
    Post by: rb7, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: Order Execution

  15. Want to sell but market maker offering below Intrinsic...

    When you trade instruments with low liquidity, like Canadian Options, there is nothing much you can do about it. Aside from their basic quoting...
    Post by: rb7, Jun 25, 2015 in forum: Options

  16. Want to sell but market maker offering below Intrinsic...

    Are you trading in the US? If so, there are 12 option Exchanges with many registered MM trading in each. Or are you referring to the NBBO? r.
    Post by: rb7, Jun 25, 2015 in forum: Options
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