My data provider always rolls on the 8th of the expiration month (or the first trading day thereafter). Is that the standard or is there some...
I've used eSignal with MetaStock Pro in the past. Currently using eSignal with proprietary software. I highly recommend eSignal. eSignals...
I traded futures full time a few years ago. In those days CQG was "known" to have the most reliable and accurate data feeds. I personally used...
Indigo are excellent of giving "canned demos" at the various trade shows. They basically provide a large selection of basic simple systems, and...
mjt, It's very important that you get the latest drivers! The WHQL drivers will not allow you to set resolution independently (and WHQL is very...
(Antistatic) Wrist Strap: It's a wrist strap that you attach to your computer case to ensure that you're not charged relatively to the...
The easiest thing to do is to go into the BIOS configuration. You typically do this by pressing ESC, DEL or F1 early in the boot process. BIOS...
I've used eSignal's Level II. Works great. Charts could be better.
Babak, Typically the graphics card has its own RAM. Some graphics cards will use system memory for certain memory intensive features such as...
I'm looking for a least a few years of historical intraday data on NYSE Advancing and Declining issues. 1 min or 5 min bars would be preferred....
m_c_a98: Thank you for the pointer. I was running the latest WHQL drivers, which do not support true dual head. The latest beta drivers do. I'm...
Predictor, Are you sure you don't have an AGP slot? I'd say just about all PC's shipped since 2nd half of 1998 have AGP. Anyway. With two...
Re: one "dual" card vs two "single" cards. The biggest advantage with one "dual" card is that you only have one AGP slot in your computer,...
Does anyone have good data on which percent of SPY trades on ISLD ? Any experience with SPY on ISLD? Looking at the ISLD book it looks...
I have had limited success with fills going through the specialist at AMEX. They tend to hold your orders, often for several minutes. I did a...
CaroKann, It appears that quote.com have found that some of their outages/slowdowns are caused by "poorly programmed" applications that...
Greg, I found trying to hit a market market (either through SOES or SelectNet) at the inside market is very difficult. Maybe I'm not fast...
Re: myTrack. Their C++ api's support order-entry, the Java API does not.
gh1, I could have explained that more clearly :) Let's say you're long XXXX and that you are currently looking to sell. The current...
The float is not as important as how much volume there is at any given time. Try to load e.g. ALTR and INTC in two Level II boxes and have a look...
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