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Is there a broker that has a c++ api that allows paper trading without the need to open an actual trading account. I am interested in equity trading and options trading only - not fx. Thanks, P.

hi, Thanks for your response. So if i do want to get into this kind of work, how should i go about it? I see from other posts that one can expect to trade for 2 years before you start to see an income stream. I'd appreciate your advice on this. regards, P.

Hi, I would like to get the view of people regarding proprietary trading companies and working for them. I have never traded before though I am a mathematical person and have a graduate degree in economics. I was wondering what people's view of working for prop trading companies is. Also, if...

makloda where is that review...i couldnt see it. Maxpi I take it you suggest staying away from c#. Have you looked at OpenQuant? Are you a java advocate?

Just wondering if anyone had gone with openquant and if so how they were find it? P.

hi strongtrade, i have a few questions -did you develop your application from scratch yourself? -what language did you use? -what broker are you using? -what historical data provider are you using? congrats on your progress man. It sounds like your getting places. P.

sounds like its all in hand. Yeah JST is from what i can gather a pretty common base used in the development of java ATSs. I was a programmer years ago and have spent time in banking since. I'm looking at C# myself at the mo. and specifically openquant. though i have no experience of C# and...

are you working with JSystemTrader or are you starting from scratch? Any reason you're going with Java? Is it familiarity with the language?Are you using IB for both historic data and live data provision? P.

hi tradestrong, Just wondering what brokerage your going to go with and what platform you're using. I was going to develop an ATS using JSystemTrader though now I am looking at OpenQuant. P.

"I can make 60% with ONE TRADE and still have a 40 hour week REAL JOB." what instruments do you trade?

my insights would not be much help. I'm very much an novice. I didnt get a JSystemTrader compiled because I don't have a lot of time to work on my little AT project. I think that OQ has much more support and whilst its not Java (which is what i did work in when i was a programmer) it is well...

hi. thanks for your reply. as a matter of interest, are you using JSystemTrader? I was in the middle of developing a trading platform using JST but my attention has been grabed by OpenQuant. Its a c# product which i've never used before but to be honest the lack of documentation about JST's...