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I am running this on a Linux box. I just downloaded TWS 865 on a laptop and ran it over the same connection. It ran great. There is a bug or some issue with the Unix build. George

I am having troubles with TWS 865. I had to download it this morning and it took 6 minutes to come up. Once up it lost the connection to the server several times this morning. I run TWS from behind a firewall. I tunnel through the firewall with an SSH tunnel to my home computer. I have been...

Martin Zweig's book "Winning on Wall Street" Makes a great argument for unweighted indexes.

Are you using IB's scanning feature?

Quote from Trader5287 Man, a lot of the software and hardware jobs are being exported. It's tough to get a job in those areas, because they just don't exist anymore. There was time when you could get a job in week. That environment does not exist anymore. Spending 6 months looking for...

What did you think of this guy's talk? He didn't seem very organized and was some what of a flake. He did point out some of the interesting ideas in the Wyckoff method, but really didn't explain much. I guess I am going to have to read and do a little research to see if what he said was valid.

I am not sure that McMillan says that options are a good vehicle for day trading. If you follow his trades, he prefers futures for day trading. Most of his options trades last 1 to 4 weeks. Some of his spread trades last longer. George