zboy: Take care of your business. This forum has lost its focus. We come here to share and learn about TRADING in the stock market; not to...
'Cause there's plenty of people dumb enough to pay 'em!!! But, on your part, good choice! Overall, I believe IB is the best. BSAM
twende: We may not agree with IB regarding their interpretation of the new SEC margin rules/day trading rules, but IB is running a business....
And could I just add one important thing to this discussion? ktm: The Germans didn't bomb Pearl Harbor. It was the Japanese!!! BSAM
vikana: Well said. I second your (e)motions!!! BSAM
tom_p: If you ever just do pure daytrading, then just pull the trigger!!! Seriously though, the market doesn't do what you and I want it to...
Aranha: I think I will say this twice since this nonsense has come up before: IB is direct access. IB is direct access. There....
GaretJax: It seems one could make reasonable trading decisions using the tools offered by either QQL or NexTrend. I believe most will tell you...
Rushman: Quote.com has great software/tools, but their data feed reliability SUCKS out loud. Their customer service is very bad also. Unless...
The problem with Quicken Quotes Live is that (I believe) they do not offer any futures data. Fohat, can you confirm? BSAM
Why are any of you guys STILL wasting time/money with Qcharts? Stop complaining/get a better feed!!! BSAM
churasan: Use SPL.X for the S&P 500 index. BSAM
vitajex: I just spoke with NexTrend. Towards the end of September they will still offer the eminis. The cost will be around 10 to 15 dollars...
Privateer: I believe the new rules are based on business days rather than calendar days. In your example number 2: If a trade was opened and...
martyg: Rest assured, IB is very definitely "EDAT" (Electronic Direct Access Trading). Sniper Trader1: Come on Sniper...Ease up on the...
ron2368 I, too, used to be a Preferred Trade account holder. Then I started finding out about Interactive Brokers. At first, I thought there...
neo Try 15/5/5 on a 5 minute chart for stoch. Watch the volume spikes in relation to what your stoch indicator is telling you. Go slow....
Guido Open your TWS and look at the headings on the contract lines. I think you'll notice some new columns/info. BSAM
jssmith For IB's short list: Homepage>Toolbox>List of shortable stocks. BSAM
rtharp Since MMs are "hiding" by using ECNs, isn't it even harder to really figure out how much control a particular MM has in a stock? Thus,...
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