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  1. Generating 5 second realtime bars from real time tick streams

    I'm an automated trader that relies heavily on Interactive Broker's 5 second real time bars, but they have recently become VERY unreliable. So,...
    Thread by: sappjason, Nov 6, 2009, 7 replies, in forum: Automated Trading

  2. Reality based coin-tosser method that beats 95% of traders in the world.

    And when I read his posts, I feel putting a gun to my head.
    Post by: sappjason, Oct 19, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  3. Reality based coin-tosser method that beats 95% of traders in the world.

    LOL. Literally.....
    Post by: sappjason, Oct 17, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  4. Reality based coin-tosser method that beats 95% of traders in the world.

    I'm intrigued by your thread. But, you keep making this statement: You will have to prove to yourself and others that "such and such" will...
    Post by: sappjason, Oct 17, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  5. How much $ did you lose until you made $ trading ?

    About 10 years. I am a full-time software engineer and always thought that I could dabble and trade and make money. I was woefully wrong! Worst...
    Post by: sappjason, Oct 5, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading

  6. A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Yes, but what Mike is saying is that he should have lost: ($30.14 - $30.55) X 800 shares = -328 - $commissh Not, $-232.20 Jason
    Post by: sappjason, May 18, 2009 in forum: Journals

  7. A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Good God Geez. You are on fire!!!! Awesome job man. Looks like you have this bet in the bag..... Jason
    Post by: sappjason, May 13, 2009 in forum: Journals

  8. How long before you were fully automated?

    This is 100% false. Made 52% last year and already up over 30% so far this year and I am 100% automated. Trade approx 17 times per day and end...
    Post by: sappjason, Apr 18, 2009 in forum: Automated Trading

  9. A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Yep. Absolutely. Still watching ya geez. Great job!!!!!
    Post by: sappjason, Apr 15, 2009 in forum: Journals

  10. How do you go about raising capital?

    Yes, IntradayBill, you are correct. I fubared my EV calculation and you are also correct in that I do have some (very minor) slippage issues...
    Post by: sappjason, Apr 7, 2009 in forum: Automated Trading

  11. How do you go about raising capital?

    OK, to answer a few questions. intradaybill asked what my ave winners and loosers were. On average, I make 1.58X and loose -.8X on my trades....
    Post by: sappjason, Apr 7, 2009 in forum: Automated Trading

  12. How do you go about raising capital?

    I appreciate the suggestions, but I have to agree with TraderZones that asking friends and family for money is a bad idea. Is a 50/50 split...
    Post by: sappjason, Apr 6, 2009 in forum: Automated Trading

  13. How do you go about raising capital?

    I am a software engineer (by trade) and over the course of several years, have finally taught myself how to trade profitably. Over the course of...
    Thread by: sappjason, Apr 6, 2009, 24 replies, in forum: Automated Trading

  14. A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Congrats on a great day Greg!!! Jason
    Post by: sappjason, Apr 2, 2009 in forum: Journals

  15. A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    By the way geez. Still really enjoying your journal. Gotta love your transparency. I'm really hoping you win that bet.... Jason
    Post by: sappjason, Mar 30, 2009 in forum: Journals

  16. A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    I agree 100%. Funny you mention .2%. I actually use .22% for my risk size and I'm very comfortable with that. Now, I'm an automated day trader,...
    Post by: sappjason, Mar 30, 2009 in forum: Journals

  17. A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    Hey Geez, I posted a message for you in your inbox. Just wanted to let you know, in case you didn't see it. Jason
    Post by: sappjason, Mar 26, 2009 in forum: Journals

  18. Taxes on Day Trading

    Hello, Well, after a few years of serious software development, I am finally achieving some really good results and last year ended up being...
    Thread by: sappjason, Feb 22, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Taxes and Accounting
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