And as for the log file... That should be VERY strong evidence in any dispute. IB cannot reasonably claim their log file is incorrect......
IB obviously has a history of rejected futures orders... Or orders that are ** not being displayed **... Being filled at a later time. As a...
Do you have some sort of disability that prevents you from using Google? http://www.securecomputing.com/index.cfm?skey=688 Stop...
A lot depends on the quality of your data. 99% of Pros use Thomson, Reuters, or Bloomberg quote data... Which costs from $300 to $1,500/month....
Off the shelf product: http://about.reuters.com/productinfo/informationmanagement/material/Reuters_DataFeedDirect.pdf Also standard...
There seems to be a logical disconnect in your behavior. You care about milliseconds... But you are trading through IB and an ISP over public...
You cannot trade like this. You are being taken to the cleaners. If you cannot get a quality direct access broker... And professional level...
The TA industry has now spawned an entire "tick industry"... A 5 year old clever con... On top of a 100 year old clever con. The only people...
(1) 50K with 4:1 leverage is enough to start. That's pretty much the minimum. (2) If you want to play Zero Sum Games for a living... go for it...
The only requirement is that you are sponsored by an existing Broker/Dealer... OR The way I did it... You can apply for Broker/Dealer...
The 5 minute fee is long gone. All my stocks trade primarily on the NYSE... And a Limit Order for that type of stock... Will almost always be...
Software engineering is a high-level profession. It takes 10 years of dedication to be any good at any high level profession. That's said......
You will make a perfect COG in the MACHINE... And can help sell financial products for the rest of your life... And have a very nice career....
This is all about psychology. The actual sub-prime problem is miniscule... But market psychology fueling a LIQUIDITY CRUNCH is more dangerous....
What is your problem? You know that this place is populated by > 95% amateurs and wannabees... Who are then ** preyed upon and exploited ** by...
IB has countless ways of exploiting their amateurs Customers... Ways that do NOT affect Pro Traders. Pro Traders... Actually benefit from IB...
I've put this Kiwi Twink on ignore at least 3-4 times... But it's still like a Bad Smell that won't go away.
Just ignore people... That have NOT made millions of dollars trading... But, instead, have thousands of posts in Sleazy Net Chat Rooms.
The people running sub-prime scams... Are a lot smarter than the drones working for the IRS... And have the best lawyers, best accountants, etc....
People who have never designed and implemented Algo Systems... Can often "recognize their algorithms and front-run them". If ya sweet talk a...
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