Recent Content by murky

  1. Pictures of your trading stations

    C9, senile, hyuk hyuk
    Post by: murky, Oct 22, 2006 in forum: Hardware

  2. 'Idiot-Savant' Traders?

    Ouch, i scored 42... I don't feel like I have any super special abilities, unfortunately. I am about to start a low dose oral mercury chelation...
    Post by: murky, Aug 9, 2006 in forum: Psychology

  3. Looking for free PDF creator to save docs to

    in the distant past i've printed in postscript (using any popular HP postscript printer driver for windows, print to file) from programs like word...
    Post by: murky, Apr 29, 2006 in forum: Networking and Security

  4. Possible Etrade Fraud

    I think this is a false sense of security. If someone can put a keylogger on your system, then someone can put software that logs all form inputs...
    Post by: murky, Apr 29, 2006 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  5. Trouble sleeping :(

    There's an alternative... Polyphasic sleep. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphasic_sleep...
    Post by: murky, Jan 14, 2006 in forum: Psychology

  6. Interactive Brokers - Add-on Software

    I work with 5s and tick data, so maybe its a matter of # of quotes stored. I know this slowdown is related to the number of days stored for...
    Post by: murky, Jan 9, 2006 in forum: Retail Brokers

  7. Interactive Brokers - Add-on Software

    Yes if they are in charts they should be, except... (see below) No, you don't lose any data. I leave Amibroker running for weeks at a...
    Post by: murky, Jan 9, 2006 in forum: Retail Brokers

  8. Where to buy RAM?

    If you have a server with special needs (e.g. ECC, registered or odd configurations), or are willing to pay for quality, Mushkin is great. More...
    Post by: murky, Jan 9, 2006 in forum: Hardware

  9. Interactive Brokers - Add-on Software

    I have problems with Amibroker getting bogged down when storing more than a week's tick or 5s data for more than a few symbols. All I have is...
    Post by: murky, Dec 30, 2005 in forum: Retail Brokers

  10. Journal - My Switch From IB to Velocity Futures

    Doesn't say anything except "we rent some space in data centers." Big deal. My first impression is: I could pay $9/month with Yahoo hosting,...
    Post by: murky, Dec 17, 2005 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  11. Starting to see some interesting new 19" Widescreen mnonitors...

    dell canada often has sales on their excellent 20.1" widescreen, i bought one recently for about $450 i think, and the price goes down every few...
    Post by: murky, Dec 10, 2005 in forum: Hardware

  12. Best Portfolio Backtesting Software ???

    Amibroker can backtest on tick data, but the developer does not recommend this: In the past, he has recommended n-tick bars, or 5 second bars....
    Post by: murky, Nov 8, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  13. PC cases

    I recently built a computer for someone: Antec 400W + Antec case (old 1040 model) with 4 Vantec Stealth case fans, and AMD Barton core xp2500+...
    Post by: murky, Oct 29, 2003 in forum: Hardware

  14. Best Portfolio Backtesting Software ???

    The recent movement of Amibroker is heavily oriented towards systems people, with sorting & ranking of trades for backtesting being the most...
    Post by: murky, Oct 22, 2003 in forum: Strategy Building

  15. Southern Ontario/Toronto area Futures traders

    Took it 2 years ago, work-related. (Wasn't interested in becoming a trader then). It is deadly boring, and not very useful if you are already...
    Post by: murky, Jan 8, 2003 in forum: Hook Up