Have anyone been able to install IB/TWS on 64 bit Windows 7? The installer complains that I need to run Java 1.4 or higher. I'm on the latest...
Thanks for your suggestions. Yes, I'm aware that I can fiddle with the settings for both Java and process and thread stack sizes. I was just...
I've now had Win7/Ult on my 8 core xeon system for more than a week. I've found it very fast, elegant and easy to use. Compared to Ubuntu...
do you have a reference? I haven't heard of it
Every grade (including kindergarten) has curriculum requirements set by the states and local school boards. New curriculum likewise needs to be...
Herb Sutter wrote a series of articles in Dr. Dobbs in 2008/09 with several good example of minimizing locking in concurrent environments.
In the markets there's at least some amount of memory which supports your thesis. I doubt that's the case for roulette. But for the markets, i...
FWIW: I didn't edit anything, but I did remove a few posts.
For a "surfing machine" i just build a clean VM with all patches and image that in every few weeks. With a full XP built into W7, that's now...
fascinating how the Don Miller saga is unfolding. I actually liked his material on TradingMarkets years ago, so it's a bit strange to see the...
A really neat trick is to use USB memory sticks as cache for drives. It apparently makes a huge difference. Not sure why the reviewers used USB...
I'm going to do a dual-boot system with Win7 when I get the upgrade (Ubuntu/64 is the current os, with an old XP sitting idle) XP/32 bits just...
I'm on 897.8 and it's been solid except for one strange issue. I use multiple TWSs logged into the same account. Sometimes the 2nd TWS loses...
That actually excellent advice. I always work under the assumption that my systems could do better and press every single day to find some small...
For testing exits where e.g. both a profit target (PT) and stop loss (SL) could be hit, I've done the following Pick a number, say 40% and...
That's a great idea!
I don't actually watch bid/ask directly, but my average trade profit has improved by about .25c since Sep 1 No way to know if it's related.
I actually agree. All I was offering was an independent opinion based on Larry Williams trading records. If its of no value to you, so be it. I...
Puretruth, Just want to be clear on this allegation: I have no financial interest in ET, I don't get paid to moderate, and I have not been...
I had screenshots with all positions, pending orders, account number etc. Based on that, I went through and summarized what I found. I also...
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