In my latest disclosure on IB they go over the fact they internally match Buy and Sell orders rather than place each out on an external exchange....
Yes, www.optiontradingtips.com by a Peter McPhee. The gridsearch for Implied Vol given price works flawlessly in real time on a massive sheet....
I tweaked an options VBA function routine I found on the 'net and it performs effortlessly in "real time." While Excel itself is now almost...
I'm not sure you understand what that product is. It's an incredibly expensive real-time system for physical oil traders.
Thanks for this.
IB is by far the most technically capable back-end for algorithmic trading by a retail (home) investor. The platform fees for CQG (my preference...
Your trading system can act as if you have both on but the clearer will always show no position. For instance, you can be long AAPL on conviction...
Been using the "stripped down" Eikon for a few months and I'm a big fan. There are premium services you cannot access, but in my case these would...
Of course not. It's called a "straddle."
CQG's mobile app is technically sound but unbelievably horrible in design. IB has a reliable app.
You are short gamma. You have to *sell* the side with the skew (here, Puts) or buy the other side to be able to scalp a hedged holding. Else you...
Sorry forgot to note the TVs are no longer made and are of course not as cost-effective as a pure monitor. When I bought the TVs they specced out...
Algos are trivial but I also trade in events where I need to stay firmly between the low latency machines I'll never be as fast as and the...
Sony KDL-32W650As Amazing "TV"s
I use laptops as CPUs.
I have two 32" monitors but I am now going to a 40" 4K one so I can stretch TWS across the top half, place my ATM in the lower-left and my...
An investment in Berkshire A 40 years ago would have returned 21% annually compounded. The S&P500 with dividends accounted for and reinvested has...
Options are a form of insurance and are reliably overpriced. This does not mean the price of an option cannot rise on a day-to-day basis, nor that...
Buy and hold, long vol "no." With scalping, perhaps. Short vol, "yes"
Win7 is essentially Vista, and Win7 is an excellent operating system. C++ code compiled using VS is very powerful. IIS works well. Unneeded...
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