I am a futures trader, not affiliated to any brokerage. After many years of trading and general observation I can say that it always appears to...
I am looking into switching fro IB to RCG or Global (uses RCG for clearing). Anyone has first hand experience with Onyx or TT2. Good and bad about...
Hello Bone, Do you mind telling me which broker might give $1.10 round trip for member commissions, because i have checked around. The member...
PROMAGMA, thanks. This is an excellent link. Since i started this link I have done quite a bit of reading. Most of the people who have posted...
Thanks Bones. Just one thing I came across in my reading. From you last post, it sound like you may be itemizing your trading expenses. As a...
Thank you JEB9999. As you can guess, i have been doing some reading on this. Directly from IRS.GOV, Topic 429: "Gains and losses from...
I have discussed it with IB in past, they tell me they do not negotiate. "We have people who generate lot more in commissions that you do" that's...
Thank you bone. Yes, I was looking at the CME site on lease etc. One question: The membership alone will give the cheaper rates, then why...
I came across a CPA's web site Traderstatus.com. It really has lengthy articles on how to claim "trader status". My understanding of the...
Thank you Bones and TW. Bones, can you please give more info on Leasing. How, where to find one, is the lasing price same with every...
Thanks crude man. You are right, this needs to be read and read again. So, I have printed it and put it on my board next to me. I have thought...
What time frame is your trading? Day trade, position or swing etc? For day trading, pick one instrument with good intraday range and just trade...
I just posted a thread inviting assistance in "how to reduce commissions". Then came across this thread. I see you also paid a lot of...
I just got done with my accounting. In 2010 I paid almost $50,000 in commissions to IB trading oil futures. Any one has any suggestions how i...
http://www.ninjatrader.com/support/forum/showthread.php?p=210044#post210044 Go to this link, look at post 64 and 62. This method worked for me.
Thank you Brocklanders and everyone, I got the 908.
The "here" link above is no longer good. I have used it in the past and it used to take to a Ninjatrader web page. However NT also tell me that...
Does anyone have TWS version 907 or 908. I badly need it. The current and previous versions of TWS have problems with Ninja trader. Thanks for the...
I do more than 500 contracts of oil futures a day at IB. That is a lot of commission money. Lately I have been thinking, may be i can save some of...
BOB111: do you have any version of tws40_install.exe that is about two years old. I would appreciate getting that. If you can email me at...
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