Not to derail, but have you also used TWS on Ubuntu? How do you rate TOS against TWS, on Ubuntu? I am running TWS and it seems to work nicely but...
History has shown us time and time again that while the S&P500 and other indices keep going up and up and up in the bigger scheme of things, they...
Liquidity issues with penny stocks can beat you up pretty bad. However, these can also be incredibly volatile. Two kinds of stock that I know of...
I thought about using an RPi for my screener, actually. I use them for all sorts of stuff. I got one set up as an MP3 stereo, one set up as a...
No. At least it isn't in my bookshelf.
Don't know about audio books, but look at amazon's listings for books under the search terms "day trading" or "technical analysis" for an idea of...
Refund? I don't get it. So all these "trade with our money" outfits charge you up front for the privilege? Sounds a bit scammish to me. I will...
I've got books and books and books. I am probably helping to support a lot of mediocre traders who find more profit in authoring than in trading....
Linux mostly picks up all standard hardware with no drivers and few issues. Dell is known to be very Linux friendly, in particular. Linux doesn't...
Yes, I AM trading with IB, running the Linux version of their TWS desktop platform. Haven't noticed any software or OS related issues so far....
I think that simply not allowing margin trading or shorting below a certain level of capitalization would be quite sufficient. Preventing commerce...
Don't confuse "demo" with "paper" or "simulated" trading. A full PAPER trading account with real time data will teach you a lot, but it won't...
Maximum employability and employment earning power usually correlates with general ability, resourcefulness, intelligence, and willingness to work...
Do you support Linux users? Just curious. Not talking about webware... talking about actual Linux ports of the desktop trading platform. So far I...
So what is a CFD? Sorry, newb here.
Bitter lesson number 2. Live the life, 24/7. You don't have time off if you want to trade. Heard on the news about this new fake hamburger that...
I have been following this for a few days. More often than not, the premarket action is a harbinger for at least the first hour of the market,...
From the TWS desktop, you have probably tried the menu item "Account / Subscribe to Market Data/Research" and got basically nowhere. It just dumps...
Oops my bad. Looks like everything is taking a rough tumble. I had a bit of tunnel vision there.
Started watching it yesterday afternoon and looked interesting in the premarket. I would have loved to have shorted a couple hundred shares at the...
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