"Tick rate"?? Que est? As far as IB's TWS C++ API, I *seem* to recall that it was part of the overall API that had not seen updating in a while,...
Yeah. But there's a bit of "so what?" in there, too. He's a venture capitalist -- a glorified entrepreneur -- his "job" is not to run, nor even to...
Some people are just *no* fun.
Sounds like a recalc switch is not set to automatic. I work OpenOffice, but the set-up is very similar. "Options"?? "Settings"?? "Page Defaults"??...
"Hello!" (Just thought that deserved a bit of emphasis.....)
One word: Youtube. (Often a dangerous place re trading subjects, on expectancy it's not too bad.)
I'll throw my two cents in, with http://kevinoleary.com/financial-literacy/ Kevin O'Leary's Cold Hard Truth. There is Reality, and there is our...
WITH A LOT OF IGNORANCE, I'd throw a CFA into the mix. I'm not so much a fan of the CTA, but that may be beneath you...
I'm going to do you a favor, and shortcut you a bit. Google "VXX" and "contango" as your next move. Or, "VXX" "contango" and "Russell...
It *is* true that retail traders can't expect 100% probability trades, fair enough. But you *can* trade with greater and lesser probabilities of...
Once you get your most-basic basics down [as per the above responses], make a profit/underlying graph of the sort you see with every options book....
Yeahhhhhhh. No. I ain't seein' it. zdreg: circa 2003; 10,000 messages. "... a naturally fast death." (Hoo boy.) Dude? Bad news. You's a lifer.
I would never make it through the night without a check on global mkts. And they're *all* global... By the US cash open, I've been up and...
Watch 3 closely; trade 1 mostly. Watch 10 idly; thinking about trading them, but let's not be hasty. Watch 100 out of the slightest curiusity --...
Two thoughts: ** buying puts is not shorting stock. You are *long* a right. You are not *short* a responsibility. (That would be, per your...
Wrong. I am assigning an observation sufficient merit to be note-worthy. *You* have inferred cause|effect. Twice. Try again.
Shocking (to me) -- I have never seen anything on the subject that wasn't claptrap-garbage-pooh. Plotting in 3d (market-distance by strike by...
Wrong. I am assigning an observation sufficient merit to be note-worthy. *You* have inferred cause|effect. Try again.
Or not. Today, like many other days when some smell "trouble" -- one reason they *smell* trouble, is that VIX and indices moved in the same...
(IMO) You aren't missing a thing. As noted earlier, August 2015 had us sliding up the "Wall Of Worry" with seemingly no actual worries[!]........
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