Recent Content by originalskunk

  1. IB : the end of excessive messaging?

    I think he said he only trades Globex futures
    Post by: originalskunk, Jul 13, 2010 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  2. IB : the end of excessive messaging?

    I don't understand why you need to move the orders at all until the moment you decide to "strike". Just enter all orders 100 (or 1000 even)...
    Post by: originalskunk, Jul 12, 2010 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. Where will Freddie close tomorrow?

    Unless this is a trick question, I assume that "Freddie Mae" is just shorthand for FRE and FNM
    Post by: originalskunk, Sep 7, 2008 in forum: Stocks

  4. Time For a World Currency....?

    Thats his exact point. All currencies are inflated out of existence. As soon as they lose more than 99% of their value, they tend to disappear...
    Post by: originalskunk, Jun 12, 2008 in forum: Economics

  5. The Truth About Commodities, including Oil - Complete Speculation

    If they had any brains they would probably wait for some signs that the speculators were done before hitting the bids
    Post by: originalskunk, Jun 11, 2008 in forum: Economics

  6. where can I buy gold

    http://www.kitco.com/
    Post by: originalskunk, May 20, 2008 in forum: Wall St. News

  7. Why do I see "Trends" in Randomly Generated Data?

    "Predictions about the future based upon similarities to the past are worthless" Edward Allen Toppel Zen in the markets
    Post by: originalskunk, Mar 27, 2008 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  8. Mirus data

    http://www.opentick.com/
    Post by: originalskunk, Mar 9, 2008 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  9. GOLD has topped !

    http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?c=$indu:$gold,uu[m,a]daclynay[dd][pb50!b200][i]
    Post by: originalskunk, Mar 3, 2008 in forum: Commodity Futures

  10. Mark Brown and his Snowball Strategy

    Which is a very interesting coincidence considering that the system was shown to the wider public in the December 2000 issue of Active Trader...
    Post by: originalskunk, Jan 13, 2008 in forum: Trading Software

  11. IB NYMEX Margins 100%

    Not only NYMEX. CBOT metals and ags daytrading margins are also 100%
    Post by: originalskunk, Jan 13, 2008 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  12. Consequences of stopping paying mortgage

    Don't forget the tax implications. If the lender forgives any of the loan or when the lender forecloses on the property and sells it for less...
    Post by: originalskunk, Jan 5, 2008 in forum: Economics

  13. why don't banks issue trillions of new stock?

    "The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (the ZSE) is the best performing stock exchange in the world, the key Zimbabwe Industrials Index up some 595% since...
    Post by: originalskunk, Dec 1, 2007 in forum: Trading

  14. Data feed/ DOM software for IB

    Yes, but you can only have a maximum of 3 different instruments active.
    Post by: originalskunk, Nov 21, 2007 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  15. YM not updating?

    Its closed for the holiday http://www.cbot.com/cbot/pub/page/0,3181,1029,00.html#td
    Post by: originalskunk, Nov 21, 2007 in forum: Index Futures