When you run the Remote Professional client what do the appliation's windows run on? Inside an IE browser or are they a windows application...
I know in the options world some exchanges are trying to prevent computer generated orders from upending the monopoly the official market makers...
Does the FFastTrade Remote Professional platform really run within an IE browser like it seems it does, or so the website indicates? If so, yuck.
What I'd like to know is how is this prohibition enforced? Ok everyone, shut off your computers and NO peeking?
The quote.com emini feed was out from 10:30 to 10:50. Could be an exchange problem if its showing up more than one place.
I don't know how long you have been trading but do not use borrowed money to trade with. Especially DO NOT use borrowed money just to trade larger...
They should document the trading floor culture before it goes away. Is that pic of the S&P pit? When I saw the pit a 2 years ago, it was not that...
Do not tolerate losses. As Gordon Gekko says, "Nothing spoils my day more than losses." If your position starts to weaken get out with a wash or a...
What about the virtural trading setup portrayed in that one wireless company's add? The one where the guy in in the park trading. He's wearing...
I thought of something even cooler. Remember how Ripley in the movie Alien communicated with the ship's computer called Mother? She was in a...
Yes that is what happens. When I had the S&P squawk box, I noticed when the market started to rise the bigger locals would just step up and lift...
I suppose that there are traders with automated systems using a high end platform who just sit on the bid/ask spread all day? They are the new...
Fees are too much. Maybe some day when I become a true BSD. BTW, do you know if modifying the price of an existing order preserves your place in...
I'm using IBs Trading Work Station but this is really more of an emini matching engine question. TWS allows you to modify an existing order...
What bugs me about the e-minis is that I find it hard to get out of a position. Lets say I can get in at a turn, at a good price say.... 00 and...
Trading emini S&Ps (2 contracts, $5K margin per contract) is like having $10K in a stock trading account at 10:1 margin.
I use Quote Com ($19.95/mo) for emini futures. No outages and the ticks arrive at the same time as the tick in my IB TWS. Those stories about...
One thing that can help with latency (and its free) is go to dslreports.com/tools and run the tweak test. It will help you set your RWIN to a good...
A few years ago I used to try to trade from work. It was one of the biggest mistakes. Do not trade from work. You need full focus to trade and...
Never mind bone. I saw your TT x_trader thread which outlined all the issues with that type of platform.
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