Recent content by pepper_john

How is Go compared with C++? Which language you used before? Just curious.

Me think it partially depends on how fast the Fed hikes the rates. I would watch the US yield curve slope closely.

In the late 1990s, people ignored warnings like this as they argued " this time it is different " because of the internet, which was then called the information super highway. Now people think this time it is different because of the expected repairs of physical roads and highways. The only...

It's probably related to FACTA, which required the firm to report to IRS your account information every year. Too much hassle for the firm.

The websites notebookcheck.net and notebookreview.com have some of the best reviews/discussions on notebooks. On the other hand, I doubt the op will take the advice from posters here.

Thinkpad T440p is a 14" notebook with quad core cpu and good cooling mechanism. I am thinking of getting one for myself.

I am sure there are fools that buy 4 yr old mac for 50% (never mind all the problems with 4 yrs old computers), but the problem is that you can the latest pc for the same amount of money.

Didn't realize the TWS api can throw an exception. Interesting.

Desktops are commodities now; one can even build them on his own. No real need to buy them in a fancy but expensive and restrictive package.

+1 from a programmer with 15 yr professional programming experience. Mac is a close system by design where Windows is an open system. And windows is no longer just a GUI on top of DOS.

I only work with notebooks because they are compact and portable. Having used several Dell Latitude, HP Pro, and Lenovo thinkpads (formerly owned by IBM), I must say I like thinkpads the most. Thinkpads are very reliable with good cooling mechanism, and in general more portable. I plan to get...

but no one will know the test result.

Given the scant replies my question received, the answer seems to be NO.

yes, it is doable. You can set the effective time of the order,e.g. oct. 31, 2013, 12:00pm.

I mean, with children and relatives heavily involved. If so, is it beneficial to everyone involved given not everyone is cut out to be a trader? In any case I will appreciate if you share your experience.