I think I recall reading that Sterlings API only allows 30 orders per second, so maybe that could be why it took long for the 1,800 cancel orders...
Unless I am reading this wrong it does apply to quote events? http://sterlingfinancialsystems.com/documents/Documentation/ActiveX_API_Guide.pdf
I have hot keys setup for different type of cancellations, I would suggest looking into using that. But I assume most of your orders where...
Maybe the regular way is if you use Sterlings Data. But if you use a third party Data then you will have to define the location of where the Data...
I thought that stops were held at the CME exchange on Globex? Are you sure that stops are held on the Brokers servers and not on the CME Globex?
From the second paragraph on this site http://www.simpol.com/docs/progbook/dtypes_user-defined.html "As can be seen from this example, it would...
I am assuming one is to be used when you use Sterlings data feed, and the other is to be used when using a third party data feed that you plugin...
I don't use the API, but used to be in an office with others around me who did, and I would assist them in their developing when markets were slow...
No, the rules were clear about that, they only have to do this on new accounts that were opened after these rules were put in place. Don't have...
This is probably why: ARCA offers lower take fees and greater rebates to Firms that trade more than 100 million shares a day through ARCA,...
Because of Anti-Money Laundering laws, and the CIP (Customer Identification Program) from FINRA Clearing firms and or BD's must do background...
Do you have Bundled or Unbundled commissions?
Didn't Merrill Lynch buy Sterling a while back? Isn't that what their clients use?
My apologies for this wasted post. It was a hard night, brain is only at about 20% power this morning.
Maybe I didn't read it thoroughly enough because I am still groggy. But where does it mention IB's security procedures detecting or stopping...
I would say 1 & 2 are the most popular reasons. But a stock trader can't just go trade Futures or FX and make the same money. These Assets...
What are these user groups, or where are they, can you post links for them?
Didn't you just answer your own question by listing the reasons why people go to prop firms??
Bump, to the front of the line, it's almost lunchtime, more viewers.
NBBO- National Best Bid or Offer. Who makes up the NBBO, I assume Nasdaq and NYSE quotes make part of it up. But what if NYSE is quoting an...
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