Recent content by senseigmg

Does anybody know what happened midday? I had to leave so I set some large stops on both my stock and options, and both were hit.

Is this problem regional? I don't know how many data centers/servers/whatever IB uses. I'm in the midwest (minnesota).

I've gone one more step and tried downgrading. Nothing changed.

EXACTLY! That is what is happening to my BT. Freezing of orders, and not updating one side.

customer/tech support got me nowhere.

My booktrader is also messed up. It freezes a range of orders once the trades have moved past that range. Also, the bid/ask numbers look very high or low, like 600 or 2.

22, Minnesota Trading stocks (since I was around 18; not daytrading) & options. This is my break between graduation and hopefully medical school next fall. I'm learning a lot, even though it is stressful at times. I'm not looking to get rich, just make a living, which is easy since I...

I am by no means a computer expert: #2: I think packet sniffers might be able to still see you. #3: MAC address spoofing would probably get around this, but he'd have to know what your address was. From what I have heard, WPA is the only real security, as even 128bit WEP can be cracked...

I know everybody hates E*Trade...I'm in the process of moving to IB. Just starting out :)

My 1st post; +150.02