If I understand correctly, the property I was describing can be achieved by adjusting the settings under Level 2 >View>Local order Entry in a...
I see, thank you!
For example, consider the following two scenarios for the hotkey (let's say ctrl+b): 1) Trader has no open positions and decides to open a new...
Is it possible to set a hotkey in Sterling Trader Pro, such that it: - buys 100 shares if you already hold X>=0 shares of the respcetive stock, -...
@RobertMorse I just sent you an email to rmorse@lightspeed.com.
Sterling Trader Pro offers API access via C# programming language. I spent the last few hours searching the web for their API documentation, but...
I have a watchlist embedded next to a couple of charts in a TWS tab. Lately, whenever I close TWS and open it again, that watchlist is not there...
Let's say we incur a short term capital loss on a stock in December, while holding off trading the same stock until February next year....
They have a team of software engineers on constant payroll, who are supposed to make gradual improvements to TWS. It's not that IB does not try to...
Today the time and sales on a 7 dollar stock was showing numbers of several millions. And not just the stock price multiplied by 10^6 --...
The time and sales window in TWS often displays prices that fluctuate as they should, but are shifted away from the actual price range by, what it...
I'm trying to better understand the wash sale rule, so I wonder: Do losses on transactions that count as "wash sale" get subtracted from your...
No limit on number of trades, if still have cash and account has margin. Unless if you have less than 25k cash in your account. Then you are...
Here is how this works. Your starting cash: C Buy 100 AAPL at price X -- your position: 100 AAPL stock, and C - 100*X cash remaining Buy 100 AAPL...
If you sit down at the computer screen and look at a stock which you would like to do this on, and are ready to submit the first order, why not...
Thanks guys for the suggestions! Yes, my broker IB connects directly to TurboTax and prepares all the filing automatically. What I am more...
Perhaps a seasoned day trader among you, who reported taxes on the day trading proceeds in the past can answer this question: When your CPA...
@rudi20 from personal conversations with a few traders I learned that in practice a NASDAQ subscription has better quality data and latency, which...
@deaddog Well, I have API access to my broker and plan to be that algo you are mentioning. Which is why I'm looking into this stuff. :)
Yeah, but I mean, does one run the risk of the following scenario happening? What if the ECN I'm subscribed to shows, let's say, 20 (hundred)...
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