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    3x 24 inch Monitors and 2x Dual Monitor Stands - $150

    3 Acer P243w monitors. Black. 1920x1200 res. DVI-D and VGA wires included. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824009125 2 Dual Monitor Atdec Visidec stands. Strong enough to hold up 24" Monitors...
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    Best island or place to trade from?

    Freeways on top of freeways, crossing over freeways. Thick soupy air all year round mixed with the white noise of freeways. A downtown core with zero pedestrians. The glorious town of Houston.
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    Trading from a laptop + multi monitors

    It seems if mobility is the reason you want to use a laptop then you should be reducing the number of screens you use. A laptop with 1920x1200 resolution and a 30 inch screen (2560x1600) will give you the viewing space of more than 3 and a half 22 inch monitors. A laptop with that resolution...
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    Vancouver Real Estate - Would you Buy?

    Vancouver is not some Californian boom town. It is a world class city in a stable country offering the greatest standard of living on earth(maybe a little too much property crime though). Carrying cost of a place in Vancouver are low since it uses Hydro power and property taxes are dirt cheap...
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    What are you willing to pay?

    The higher the volume the lower the per share commission. 5 millions shares a month should easily get you $2 per thousand. Pay out of 90% plus depending on where you go should not be a problem. If leverage isn't an issue it can also keep commissions low with payout at 100%.
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    if IYR = $10, then URE = ???

    Prospectus
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    Time frame to break/bust a trade???

    The exchange will do whatever they want whenever they want. http://www.nyse.com/pdfs/Clearly_Erroneous_Trades_091908.pdf
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    Volume at price chart providers?

    quotetracker has something similar. You can use your IB data.
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    long pause in internet stream

    the market is actually that slow. nothing wrong with your internet.
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    Automating with Sterling Trader Pro

    thanks for the timer suggestion. i'll give it a try and take a closer look an VB without excel.
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    Automating with Sterling Trader Pro

    I understand that sending orders from excel may be the least efficient way to go about it but getting the math done for certain strategies is a breeze in excel. Having to then code that math into some crazy language, that I am no way proficient in, drives me mental. Also, if Sterling could get...
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    Automating with Sterling Trader Pro

    Yes, the DDE support document also has an example to use. Here is a simple example, take this code and copy it into a excel visual basic module: Sub submitOrder() Dim order As STIOrder Set order = New STIOrder order.Account = "enter username here" order.Side =...
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    Automating with Sterling Trader Pro

    Not sure what you guys mean by "not able to send orders from excel"? If you check sterlings website and download the basket example, it shows you how to send orders from excel. If you can tell me how to send orders from excel without having to watch the spreadsheet and press the send button...
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    I propose a radical idea, it came to me from a PROP shop

    And C-Kid Morgan Sachs Legg Holdings was born. I wonder if polpolik used the washing clothes analogy because he had just read the "wash, rinse, repeat....." posted by wenzi.
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