Why most of the system metrics are useless numbers People ask me what my MDD is, what my Sharpe ratio is etc. All these metrics are nonsense!...
Hi, I'm still testing everything: the platform, the broker, the API, my program, my trading method etc. I think the Demo is ok for this purpose....
Here's the result of Friday. All positions opened and closed on the same day. Profit: $47469 (+9.49%)
I think the cumulated MarketValue (ie. the total MktVal) on the Portfolio page of TWS is wrong as can be seen on the following screenshot, isn't...
Do you have experience with them?
Ok I did my first trade today: GE long, although not that much analyzed... :-)
Hmm. I think I made a logic error in these calculations because the result looks too much IMO... Will recheck it... The above calc is wrong....
And regarding the final result of yesterdays phantastic result: We need to add about 239540 to the result :-) [just see the latest 2 fills on...
Hello, thanks for feedback. As mentioned in the previous postings these numbers are from the IB Demo System. In this system the prices are with...
Correction: 2 (actually 1) is still not filled yet, see below. Here is the result (as said had to compute them manually): Ticker Type...
And here the current quotes of the said 5 open positions. We see that the market prices all have crossed the prices of the open orders, so the...
And the said 5 open positions of then:
Ok here the screenshot of them, first the account at logout at the end of the day (~ 23:45 ET):
The American people need to ask themselves whom their country belongs... :-) OTOH, all Empires went thru this cycle... for example the Roman...
I'm looking for a RT market data feed (raw data via API) for the whole US stock market, to be used under a Unix/Linux environment, the API...
I'm sorry to say that it's IMO you who needs spectacles as there is neither on the Account window nor in all the raw data delivered by API any...
Oh, yes, indeed that makes much more sense. Thx! :-) But are you sure C stands really for Commodities, and not for "Cash", as the word...
There are no reports about IB at TAG... And their disclaimer says "The statistics provided by TAG are from sources believed to be reliable, but...
TAG is IMO not a credible organization. They even don't have reports which show their work. They have only some words, but no reports, no...
Hmm. I think C stands for "Client", and S for "Server". Right?
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