Baron, really appreciate this site, so thanks first. I also prefer the old home page style, but I think this may largely be due to the new...
Vinigar / Tony Oz Interested about the calculator - went to download it and got "Sorry, but you can not use the mailto script from:...
Roger 2 - better books I recommend R Tharp's "Trade your way to financial freedom" and Elder's "Trading for a living a living". Both are...
Dual installed Win2000 after getting fed up with WinME getting progressively worse. Win2000 is much better - Gordo - make sure you check the...
"said it might not be compatible with java version blah blah blah, ".... hah, Microsoft bastards........ I had heard that XP does not come with...
Go with Wondows2000 - it's reliable and has been sorted out. Xp on the other hand is new, so is bound to have the usual new windows product...
Greetings from Bangkok, Thailand.................... well, it's tits up over here aswell. Was working fine, then my quotes stopped updating....
MS Windows updates - in WinME (soon to be updated, thank god) go to start menu, control panel and in there there's a section for automatic...
I see that Appian offer a card that can drive 4 monitors off one slot - anyone have any experience with this model (and Win2k)?? I looked at their...
I use prophet java beta charts now, for intraday history (and my records of stocks i traded). You can get down to 1min charts a long time back - i...
i use zonealarm free - very good indeed - no compatability probs at all. I use quicken quotes live, IB, medved quotetracker plus others, no...
Once your transmitted order goes green in IB, then you wait for specialist to do his thing. With market orders especially, there may be some delay...
Make sure you fill in the W8-BEN forms, available at http://www.irs.gov/cgi/websys_fmanage these will hopefully get you out of withholding tax....
I agree, IB order entry is pretty good, how about : you can set default when hitting bid or ask to be a market order or a limit. How about,...
Actually, this is the entire point - I will happily subscribe to Nextrend etc (soon as I decide between them and QQL.. have used QT too). These...
I've also decided to concentrate on NYSE stocks - currently looking at 3 stocks trying to get the feel for movements. Nasdaq doesn't apply for me,...
aha, also got a reply from Nextrend about the port. Changed it in the settings and logs on fine, hurray. Guess I'll have to spend a few...
Ib should also get in partnership with Nextrend, esignal etc. Maybe for futures or options the IB TWS might have some advantages (??) but...
thanks for the replies, will ask my ISP re different ports etc - i'm sure it's my end where the problem is, just thought maybe anyone had a DSl...
tom_p, i also am using ME - fine to start with, then started playing up in good old windows fashion. Reinstalled ME from the CAB files, and...
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