Recent content by ajwb

I know its possible, because I managed to get it going a year ago. unfortunately I cannot remember how I did it except that you have to experiment and think out of the box. I do know for sure that you need to use IDEAL PRO and not the regular IDEAL. Also, base your quotes on the bid or ask...

Yes to all your questions. Note that their terminal is on a seperate dedicated line and EXTREMELY stable. Over several years I had only 1 down moment - lasted for a few seconds.... My fee was USD 25k per year excluding exchange fees (Pro rates). Wou probably won't find too much info on their...

Does anybody know how I can get continuous future quotes for the non-US future markets? I do know the function of #F for the US markets, but this doesn't seem to work on (for instance) the Bund. Since the front months have only limited data/price history, I am hugely dissapointed in the...

Depends alot on the kind of firm you will trade at and what the general type of trading you will do. I used to be a branch manager of a large trading firm in the Netherlands and hence had many applicants in the office. My focus lay at: - reaction speed (physically and mentally) - overall...

Buying 3 decades ago, doesn't make you a trader... Who really cares what the percentages of success really is? Most important thing is that the odds of success are low. Also important is that the low odds are based on many suckers jumping into the market and being wiped out quickly. 3rd...