Quick question: Have MC 3.0 setup to trade ESM8. Datafeed is IB. Having recent issue trying to plot regular trading hours 930AM-4PM EST....
Same issue here. I'm in small since the open as well. About to close the position out.
Anyone know what Mirus intra-day ES margin is per contract? And overnight? Tx.
Trading setup. New larger desk coming in, which will clean up the look (covered back/sides). Two systems, 3 24", 1 20", cable and dsl connections....
FWIW, have been told by a programmer in the industry that two ex-Tradestation programmers have either migrated to or helped TSSupport develop MC....
Why not? My Q6600 (SLACR) trading workstation stable @ 3.6Ghz is throttled back for trading to 3.0ghz (25% OC) using "stock" voltages, mated with...
I agree with this, but FWIW pay for Comcast 8mbit ($45/month) in Denver and at night routinely download 20-30mb files @ 1.2-1.4mb/s (...
Been building computers for a similar amount of time, and did this side-by-side comparison not too long ago with an AMD 64 3000+ @ 2.4ghz OC....
I use TSSupport Multicharts charting package, which is Intel multi-thread enhanced. The extra cores make a difference when I monitor massive...
Hey Vienna. Lost track of this thread, sorry for not being able to reply to earlier questions. Glad you got everything worked out. System sure...
mypivots is exactly what I needed. Thanks folks. Embarrased to have missed floor trader pivots (which is what I used in esignal before dumping)...
Anyone familiar doing this in MC? I'm somewhat old fashioned, and was doing it by hand or visual. If no dice with MC, what is everyone using...
For sure. If anyone is in need of a new PS, highly recommend this purchase from buy.com. You'll pay at least $80-90 for a decent one, spend the...
Corsiar HX620 is $115 shipped. http://www.buy.com/prod/corsair-620w-sli-certified-modular-atx-power-supply/q/loc/101/203270718.html I...
Nothing to do with computer performance...all Multichart/broker feed interaction. Are you using the 3.x beta? It is noticeably better but still...
If you never done it before, you are tight on time and don't have the curiosity to try it, then buy a pre-fab. End of story. Basic overview...
Judging by some of the reactions here, suspect it is the older folks that don't get the stigma/tech benefits to building their own system. And...
I use the latest Raptor 150GB for main O/S drive and a 160GB 7.2k Cavier SATA ($55) for storage. If you want to save some $, recommend the 36GB...
Inaccurate. Prices listed (~$950 total) in original post are those that were paid at the time of post (Microcenter, Newegg, Buy.com). Rebates...
All it takes is 30-90mins (depending on experience) to assemble the hardware and 2-3hrs to install the operating system/drivers/soft. Most people...
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