FYI: The following is done in jest -- please do not take it seriously :p :p On the IB poll they currently have five classifications for...
I didn't realize until I came home and reviewed the days logs that I was RAPED and PILLAGED by Tradestation this morning. My stop market...
Twice now I've had orders submitted in TWS for metals on GLOBEX (NYMEX) somehow turn on their RTH flag. My TWS is set to allow stops to trigger...
Can anyone list their recommended broker for futures options? I know IB has some, openecry says they also have them but I don't have much info on...
I've been a loyal customer and supporter of IB over the past few years but I'm finding myself disenchanted with them lately and I will be moving...
I logged into TWS a few minutes ago and I can't get any market data. I tried 867 and 868, both say I don't have market permissions but I verified...
Can anyone recommend a broker that has NYBOT softs on ICE (since IB refuses to offer them and won't even give a reason!)? I know openecry has...
I currently have my FIOS connected through a 10/100 router. I don't see how but I'm thinking I might see a speed increase if I switched to a...
I checked the CME: http://www.cme.com/trading/res/cch/2007presidents_day826.html and NYMEX: http://www.nymex.com/holida_schedu.aspx...
I moved my silver trading from ECBOT to COMEX(NYMEX) after seeing higher volume there, and I've seen smaller slippage on my silver entries and...
I need to replace my "trading" PC (which I leave running automated trading systems during the day currently but I plan to run 24x7). When I got...
I started an LLC last year with my father, elected MTM for securities only, and traded 90% futures. I'm getting ready to file an LLC return --...
All my orders for Feb gold at IB are rejecting with a "cannot allocate to client accounts" error. Other orders seem fine -- is Feb Gold no longer...
Does anyone know of a website that lists futures trading volumes all over the world? Even monthly trading volume would be useful. Thanks. SSB
I'm going to be running an automated strategy on ZG and ZI using stops to enter. Given some filters on the system there's a possibility of...
I use TWS when connecting via remote desktop to my home PC on occasion and the screen re-paints itself twice on every screen change. I assume...
To make matters worse my IB feed died today. TWS was showing the correct account value but stale prices. After awhile it kicked in the new...
I've been using pinnacle data for a little less than a year but their service has been slipping (and I didn't think it could get worse). Tonight...
My IB account shows a negative CAD balance of about $164 (from a loss trading canadian bond futures). Does this mean I'm being charged margin on...
When I try to enter an order for Palladium on NYMEX for tomorrow (PAH7 - March 2007 expiry) I get the message: This contract can only be...
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