Same here -- my data is really lagging.
RAID 0? My discs are set up with it now but I don't see the connection.
I get about 3.5 mb/s. The problem is not with the data getting to me. The problem is that excel is too cpu intensive and crowds out my esignal...
Thanks for the info. I have always hated the limitations of DDE, but eSignal is still in the early '90s with their technology (well, not 16 bit...
Grant- This is what I think happens: ESignal consists of two main apps -- the data manager and the GUI. The data manager contains the DDE...
EdgeHunter- Thanks for the response -- I'll look into your recommendations. I agree wholeheartedly with your multithreaded assessment of...
I've been experimenting lately with using eSignal's DDE connection to excel only on about 60 stocks and 13 columns of data. I find that during...
Yeah, you're probably right -- the futures were really deep that day (not!) and the bid-ask was at least 20-40 times wider than usual as I recall!
I think he was selling a long time before the opening! He had been looking for this trade for some time; he was using 1929 as an analogue to the...
"If you don't know who you are the markets are an expensive way to find out."
A hard science degree is a big plus and can be used to differentiate you from other candidates. The institutional traders I've known are in fixed...
Yes.
Notice I said real, not nominal, GDP.
I left one out, the post-Gold Standard Period (1934-2005): Avg. Growth: 2.772% (s.d. 4.66%) or nearly three times the average annual growth rate...
Avg. annual per capita real GDP growth rate from 1800-1899: 1.399% (s.d. 3.36%) Avg. annual per capita real GDP growth rate from 1900-1999:...
My knee-jerk reaction was to agree until I started thinking about Bruce Kovner, William Eckhardt, Richard Dennis, Victor Niederhoffer, Helmut...
WallStGolfer31, I was considering something similar about 20 yrs. ago and was in the masters program in economics at NYU. Back then it was a...
From eSignal itself in response to the question about how much data they carry: "10 days of Tick, 120 days of Interval and 10 years of Daily...
Not sure what you are trying to do, but eSignal has a DDE link for Excel that will update a spreadsheet continuously with the last price, high,...
Reagan was shot spring (March-April) of 1981. I remember the day well.
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