Recent content by tamvik

Bali survivor Thanks for the suggestion but could you elaborate a little bit more please. I am planing to make 10 to 20 trades a day on ES I will be trading one contract at first. Thanks Tamvik

qwiktrade Re buttontrader does it send the stops to Globex or do they stay at IB servers? Thanks Tamvik

Hi, thanks for a quick reply My question was not a system or a strategy related but a TWS platform use. The protective stops that far away just an emergency (like a lost connection etc..) I am planning to use appropriate mental stops while scalping. I tried to set a buy stop limit...

Is this possible with IB (scalping ES) Lets say ES trading at: bid 1130 ask 1130.25 I would like to put a one protective stop (native on Globex) at 1140 if I go short and one protective stop (native on Globex) at 1120 if I go long Then scalp at the current price. The idea is to...

Thanks for a reply tamvik

Trading ES,when using IB's Bracket Order on TWS, what happens to the Stop loss order is it sent to GLOBEX or to IB Server?. Thanks in advance tamvik

CaroKann Thanks for the link I will check it out. tamvik

trader42 Thanks for your reply and the links. I am new to Java trying to learn. (2-3 month so far) I looked at JFreeCharts web page, the way I see it I need to integrate JFreeCharts with Java somehow, as is I have full hands just trying to understand Java. The other link, he is using...

Can somebody help with first step to draw chart with Java. I studied IB's TestJavaClient Demo and was able to condense the code just to extract ES (e-mini) market data to a JList. The question is: how can I extract ES (e-mini) "LAST PRICE" and put a dot on the JFrame, JPanel or...

The reason for playing back in slow motion is that I can observe what is going with bids, asks, and executions at critical points S/R etc. Then write a program to alert a specific action. Just an idea I dont know if it will do me any good. Thanks tamvik

Many thanks for your reply's everybody. The reason for VB3 I bought it in 1994, played with it for 3-4 month and that was it. I figured since I have, I will try to learn on it and if I can grasp programing then I can always upgrade. Did I miss it, or nobody veryfied about storing and...

Is it possible to write a program in VB version 3.0 to atach it to TWS at IB and store the trades, bid, ask, volume etc___ then play it back in slow motion later after trading is over. Also is it possible to do charting with VB? Thanks tamvik