Recent content by Luto

IB rewrote a lot of this code. BEfore it was clunky but for the most part worked. Now they rewrote the code AND added new features. (or just glommed on a bunch of code, or both) Now it seems broken. Memory loss bug is the worst and overloads Java. The infamous 25% CPU usage...

I just submitted this bug report. Tittle: Memory loss in Javaw.exe with charts Steps: Clean install Win 7 64 bit. Install latest Java runtime 1.6.0_24 Instal TWS 914.8 Open a chart. Change to 2 weeks 30 Min. Change to 3 weeks 30 min. Change back and forth. Watch the Javaw.exe...

http://www.tabletpcreview.com/default.asp?newsID=1463&news=tablet+pc+toshiba+dualscreen+windows+7 The TWS IB app is not really setup to work on the larger screen. They really don't use the extra real estate well. Plus it has so few of the Java based TWS. Dean

Hi Guys, I have scanned the forum for answers and think I know them but thought I would check with you all. My account is at IB. Any E-Micros have liquidity yet? (?no?) To do smaller size, are there e-minis one could trade, besides the euro, or should use FX pairs in IdealPro...

Hi, To answer your question, I recently moved from 32 bit to 64 bit Vista. The most notable is the speed which Java, IB TWS runs. Especially shut down , used to take 12 seconds now takes 2. Start up is much faster too. TC2000 is about the same with no notable difference. Can't...

Hello, I am seeking suggestion for a newbie to options. I have has several Short position that are about 80% of target, only turn against me. I have been trimming positions(profits), taking stops etc, but want to explore using protective puts also. I want suggestions on what to look...

Hi All, Just my opinion here so please no flames. I worked for MSFT from Win 2.0 through XP. Vista is a huge move forward, but not what most would see. If you just use it like XP it is just a bit slicker. You for sure should wait for SP1. There are a lot of bugs that will be fixed...

Books have been sold. Thanks everyone! Dean

Lowing the Ask, Now $35 for the set. Thanks Dean

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Does anyone know who has the data for the Hong Kong Exchange stocks. I am looking for a scanner program. Perferable EOD to keep costs down. I have an IB account but don't really know of a decent EOD program that can use their data. Thanks, Luto