Sorry you had a big loss Ripley. Myself, I'm up 6 bucks. I don't really think that makes anyone feel good, but I'm not in the red, so I'm...
It's entirely possible. If you can ever find someone you trust that can mentor you, maybe not completely full time, but can help you on your way,...
Are you enjoying MetaTrader 4? I have FXCM, but am not happy with the platform at all. I was considering to switch to a broker that offers...
So with the Zoom thing... does the Oanda API access it and then send the orders? I just don't understand how that application with two buttons...
So is this an automated system using the Oanda API... or are you manually doing trades on a system you created? Interesting to follow this, I...
Yup, I have learned a ton from ET message boards, seen what has seperated a good trader from a bad trader, learned more about what successful...
I have read this thread from start to finish, learned a lot of stuff around here. I am only 18, and have a very small bank account as well. I...
Curious as to what this current broker is? Oanda and CMS are the only two I like, FXCM's platform I dispise. Haven't checked any others out yet.
Thanks for the post... I'll probably just play around with the API's until I get confortable that my strategy can work in a live environment. For...
Who said I wanted to make a fortune? Read before you post. Once again for the 3rd or 4th time, why do you think I strive to learn now when I...
That is good information. I guess my past with game design really shows that I want to be creative. So I have a lot of learning to do. I'm...
Thanks for the help. I just saw that too, downloading it right now. I shall see what I can find out and just jump into the pool without the...
I like that idea. Question is... can I do all this for free? I downloaded IB's trader sim, and it seems fully functional and with the API as...
I know IB has a demo server. Is it possible for me to program for the API and do all that stuff with the demo server? I'd like to try all this...
So I should go with IB and use their API and go that route, that is basically what you are saying?
I have also began programming in C#, I like it a lot. Do you think it would be possible to program an automated system for IB with C#? Also...
thanks... but back to my problems: Here is what I was thinking: http://sdk.mbtrading.com/default.asp I like that a lot. But will I have...
I will get into this business regardless as I already am. After my father passed away I always have been. So re-adjust the attitude.
Maybe if someone gave me some real examples of their personal set-up of how they do automated trading, I'd be able to understand by example. Like...
Thanks for those links. It appears Interactive Brokers and MB Trading are the two major players for all of those. Lets say for example, I...
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