Regardless of your opinion on this matter, this is one of the most entertaining threads I've read! :D We're really getting some insight about how...
I think the ARCA trailing stops trigger from the bid/ask quotes and not printed price. For example, if you're long and have a trailing stop order...
In my experience, you do not need to purchase the full version to install it on a clean hard drive. I have upgraded several Windows OS's in the...
Simple is OK with me (2-4 monitors would be nice though), but I've recently put the QQQ's on my LII display and the volume was just too much for...
Over the road truckers often use a "pickle jar" to avoid too many costly stops. But a tired driver on a dark night and not a car in sight for a...
Well said on that last post candletrader. That is my philosophy and my point. I generally go for somewhat larger moves, but if they turn into...
Doogie: What the he** does not trading Nas have to do with anything? So the S&P futures sold of over 30 points from the open. The same thing...
Hey Hoser, It's not a matter of getting it or not. I know what Hitman is doing; I'm doing the same thing. I've tried many different...
uptick, I generally agree with your approach of making only a few trades per day and looking for larger gains as this is also what I attempt to...
If you use RealTick, you can use the included program called Talnet to import realtime data.
Magna, I mentioned that I often use marketable limit orders, but if you just offset by a penny or two, the specialist may move around you. For...
I see a purpose for both limit & market orders and it really depends on market conditions. As I've mentioned, sometimes the specialists really...
Thanks alot Wirehead!
I think you did the right thing although I wouldn't have thought about the specialist myself, but rather would have waited for a pullback since...
I have also had a trade busted but it was not due to any input error. I had an open short in JDSU and news broke after the bell and the stock was...
Wirehead (or anyone else who might be so kind to offer help), Before reading your posts concerning your running several monitors I posted some...
Does anyone know if it's possible to add a Matrox dual head PCI card to a system that is currently running a 3dfx VooDoo 3500 TV AGP card?...
I also have a Logitech cordless wheel mouse that has just been wonderful! No problems at all and no cord to deal with, just batteries every few...
You can definitely use ARCA to route orders to the Super DOT system. One other benefit, I believe, of using ARCA (besides the lower fees than...
I usually use what's commonly referred to as a "marketable limit order". Basically if you're buying you bid over the offer and conversely if...
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