Recent Content by Holmes

  1. Low Latency Tick Feed less than $1,500 per month

    micro second latency is complete bs. the latency in ANY internet connection - if it is direct connection, fibre etc. is higher. You'll need to...
    Post by: Holmes, Feb 9, 2009 in forum: Automated Trading

  2. Objectivity of Google search results may be questioned going forward

    a collegue pointed out to me that Google has a new functionality in our country - I do not know if it exists (yet) in other countries. For the...
    Post by: Holmes, Dec 14, 2008 in forum: Wall St. News

  3. Worst TWS Yet?

    Rolled back to 884.8 in a hurry. Am downloading 882, thanks Kiwi-Trader. Holmes
    Post by: Holmes, Jul 25, 2008 in forum: Retail Brokers

  4. Becoming #1

    am afraid it is more and more looking like a yahoo message board.... am finding getting more and more being impatient with those who don't show...
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 25, 2006 in forum: Feedback

  5. For those that make 4 or 5 grand a day net

    I edited my percentage out of my previous reply but you are right - that is about the ONLY important figure. (plus risk:reward) Holmes
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 25, 2006 in forum: Professional Trading

  6. java using 200 MB of memory with only tws

    TWS: API add-ons Holmes
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 24, 2006 in forum: Trading Software

  7. Leaving old job to start trading...book request

    Chris If you have to ask this then I would find the book: "How to beg my boss to give me my old job back". Sorry to be crude but you ain't...
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 24, 2006 in forum: Psychology

  8. Anyone trade better when you're down?

    This is a signal of inexperience. You start off, have some winners and then start to think that things are going well so you are letting down...
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 24, 2006 in forum: Psychology

  9. For those that make 4 or 5 grand a day net

    Paul Rotter (the "flipper" in the Bunds) is reputed to have had 1M Euro days. I believe he (or at least some of his compatriots) have posted here....
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 24, 2006 in forum: Professional Trading

  10. For those that make 4 or 5 grand a day net

    One proprietary indicator that tells me when to start trading. Then it is just trading until I get told to stop trading. Have only about 4 ~ 6...
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 24, 2006 in forum: Professional Trading

  11. $1,000,000 in 3 Months

    Grob will be doing well out of that.... Holmes
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 24, 2006 in forum: Professional Trading

  12. $1,000,000 in 3 Months

    There is a fatal flaw in that book. Ryan Jones tried to trade it himself, did OK for a while and then (nearly? did not follow it to the end...)...
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 24, 2006 in forum: Professional Trading

  13. What The Moonbats Don't Understand

    Yep. And then there are still those that think "this is far away from our home, why should we get involved". Same as Great Brittain thought...
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 22, 2006 in forum: Politics

  14. Value of Backtesting and Stops

    Yearly? Is that all you can muster? Monthly would be more appropriate to get me interested. Livermore did 150% weekly! :eek: Holmes
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 22, 2006 in forum: Strategy Building

  15. Best/useless Indicators/studies for 1min and 5min?

    all useless on one minute :eek:
    Post by: Holmes, Aug 22, 2006 in forum: Technical Analysis