I have an almost identical setup, with IB as a broker, ZeroLine Trader for trade execution, but I use thinkorswim instead of TradeStation for...
Yes well it worked out pretty nicely! As a news trader I've been compiling data about how various regular news items affecting a futures contract...
Yesterday I thought I'd watch the 2 year auction, it was a bust with a low bid/coverage of 2.75 vs 3.19 prior with a 3 month average of 2.58. ZT...
I'm not sure how many benefits a MacBook trader would get from these technologies. They're nice to have of course, but not really worth waiting...
I sometimes run thinkorswim with as many as 80 charts on 1m bars and it uses something like 10% of my CPU and a few hundred MB of memory on my...
With a digital input like DVI, HDMI or DisplayPort, there should be zero degradation of image when you rotate to portrait mode, assuming you've...
I've been using a MacBook Pro for the past 6 months and I don't think I'll ever go back to Windows. I worked heavily with Windows and various...
Really? [img] That's my CL setup, I personally can't see how anyone needs a full 19+" monitor to view a single chart, especially in the...
This is precisely the setup I would use if I were to build a trading desktop, albeit with 30" 2560x1600 monitors. I've tried over-under setups...
I found that by keeping track of trades and trying a wide variety of strategies I was able to come up with what (for me) has been a winning plan....
How about setting up your trading offshore in the Turks and Caicos? One of Toronto's biggest tax firms advertises this service although I don't...
The strength of Canada's economy comes from being a net exporter of goods. Our largest trading partner (the USA) is on the ropes economically,...
My definition of strategy is probably different from the OPs, in that I'm a purely discretionary trader who doesn't believe in anything but the...
The simple truth is for the majority of users, there's no reason to upgrade from XP, I don't know of a single consumer application or game that...
I'm a momentum/news trader of primarily equities and index futures, using news events like earnings and regular economic reports to take long and...
I use thinkorswim for charting, it's a Java application and runs on pretty much anything although it's only officially supported on OS X and...
Something like this? [img]
TWS is very lightweight unlike NinjaTrader so you should have no problems at all running it on even a modest netbook.
I used to run NinjaTrader and TWS in VMWare while running thinkorswim in OS X for charting. It works fine but only if you don't try to integrate...
Agreed, for a trading OS, 7 does not offer anything over XP as far as I can tell.
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