It was a good one. Left my buys in.
I think people overgeneralize how rigid thinking engineers are. Not all engineers are that way. It depends greatly on you and what kind of work...
Not true. My firm's feeds do not go through Sterling. And they are better than Sterlings compared to friends who connect directly to Sterling....
Most dark pools will take 100 share lots these days under certain conditions. You just need access to them and that varies drastically by firm. IB...
The only reason to have a T1 these days is reliability and service. My T1 provider calls me before scheduled maintenance to make sure it's ok...
The best feature of pro that I haven't seen mentioned is that a pro machine will host remote desktop. Log in from anywhere and control your...
You're joking, right? I haven't used Laser but compared to the IB API, Sterling API sucks. The biggest problem is that Sterling cannot...
Sorry to hear Chiguy. Downgrade on LEH at 1:30AM on Trade the News. Looks like there was another downgrade after the open (that probably was...
http://individuals.interactivebrokers.com/en/accounts/accountProtection.php?ib_entity=llc
You are incorrect about the US protections. Securities accounts are insured up to $500K by SIPC. IB sweeps any funds not needed for your overnight...
Might I suggest that you put the horse back before the cart and develop a system that works before trying to code it up? For that there's no...
I agree Mike, I'm giving some serious thought shutting it down or at least scaling it back. I'm starting to think there are better uses for my...
http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1003102 There is no way to top this. I laugh every time I read it.
Have to disagree with you there. For all of IB's faults (and there are some), my most intensive automated executions get executed at IB. I'm...
Congrats on your new endeavour. I wish you so much success that you will be too good to post here ever again.
Same here.
Haven't been able to log in for hours without using a new directory as mentioned above. Yet IB doesn't call this an outage? Give me a break....
Isn't a stock that opens DOWN on an big up open even weaker than one that opens a slightly higher than it's previous close? By your thinking...
I don't skew either.
I'm pretty sure the exchange will not accept an odd lot order on the open.
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