Recent content by hfts_james

If you're on mac, you can use quicktime. Or heck, TeamView's recording function is efficient if you don't mind doing remote desktop. Recording is a good way of reviewing your past trades.

IB datafeed sucks, they are using snapshots data. people use other datafeeds because of the powerful charting abilities, additional programming ability and other fancy stuffs.

$1 Per Trade, It’s a Quant Revolution May 27, 2015 / Jared Broad / 0 Comments We’re proud to announce live trading with Tradier Brokerage is now public! In a special offer to QuantConnect users, Tradier Brokerage is offering a limited release of 100 accounts with a flat fee of $1 per trade*...

u might want to consider topsteptrader. but then again there are other ways to learn without paying....

don't think so much. just focus on trading your own account, and people will come begging to set up these stuffs for you. the first part is to take your research to a broker platform that offers an API, run on a simulated environment with live market prices, and if it goes well, then fund a...

i take it that the ones taking the side of your trades are market makers. if there's no market at 4405.2, probably they moved the market up, triggered your order and then down to 4399 before getting filled. Happens a lot in FX. Y use oanda for non-FX?

can someone fly in a drone....?

u can install call recording apps in your mobile smartphone

options - if you buy the call option, no loss if msft falls below the strike price. you pay the premium. no margin call. strike price - depends on how much you want to pay and expected profit after deducting the premium.

those were fun times.

depends on what platform u r using. use ninjatrader?

this is cool. come on they are brokers. it's 30 days free isn't it. marketing marketing marketing.

i'm using C#, so XML Serialization works for me to store strategy rules on disk. [System.Serializable] [System.Xml.Serialization.XmlInclude(typeof(List<string>))] [System.Xml.Serialization.XmlInclude(typeof(List<TemplateRuleVariableType>))] public class TemplateRuleBlock {...

i'm exploring the possibility of investing. my friends invest in unit trusts, and managed futures are new to them. i would have recommended automated trading systems to them, but based on reviews it's not their thing. so i hope to have opinions from people who have invested in managed futures.