Recent content by traderpatmi

I use IB for past seven years never had any serious problems with them. How come theres no mention of Charles Schwab anywhere here in et, they bought out cybertrader? Had cyber years ago may try it has some nice features for trading charts were always worst. but i use esignal for charting...

Nice trade on CFC been a winner for me all year. FNM was nice xmas gift, just a matter of time before there buble burst much like the dot.com era.

The AMD 64 chip is not compatable or reliable with esignal and will crash your system often on high volume stocks. I found this out the hard way over one year ago when I switched from the Pentium chip to AMD. So 10 will continue to crash with AMD. Better off getting a new dual core chip or...

I use esignal for charting and AKAM was just one stock of 30 or so I was watching that day, on my 4 monitor setup and noticed the volume surge as it made new highs. Much like NTES today same play. :)

You dont need an expensive graphics card for trading, the expensive ones are for gaming. I have used NVIDA cards for years. Current system: 2 Nvidia GeoForce 8500GT PCI Express Dual Monitor Graphic Cards 256 Mb Cost $99 each Had the 6800 model for past 2 yrs worked fine...

My Trading Computer ASUS P5K3 Motherboard, Deluxe Intel P35 Socket 775 Intel Core Duo E6850 3.O Ghz CPU, 4MB Cache, 1333 FSB 250 GB Internal Sata Hard Drive 250 WD External USB Notebook Hard Drive (For Backups) 2 Gig of DDR3 Memory 1333 Mhz Vantec EZ Swap Sata Hard Drive Rack to cool...

In daytrading the most important indicator is volume and price action and trading support and resistance levels. All indicators are laggards, should learn just to trade off a chart with no indicators execpt a simple moving avearge and volume, and watch the reversal areas, and watch the...

If it currently works, my motto is leave it alone, no upgrade, just like anytime you update windows usually bugs come with it. Tried 8.0 on laptop when it came out but they removed some studies and changed some formulas so didnt like it. Esignal 7.9.1 works for me, so sticking with it...

I use 15,3, 3 works well cleaner read, Macd just standard settings. Volume with MA in esignal to show whether volume is above average or not. Good Luck, Pat

I have had a cable modem for over a year with the Linksys 4 port network hooked up two thress computers that are all operating windows XP....it was a breze to hook up. Cable company will never no. Neighbor also has network on his 4 computers also using Linksys system. Good luck...

On Firday 1/03/03 in the afternoon i had trouble with my 1 min chart updating in real time. Switched to 5 min chart and that did not work also? This happens every now and then, i am using windows XP, and have new computer with plenty of memory and speed, etc... Contacted live tech...

I dont understand the symbol limit, why is there a limit? Why should i have to pay extra for more symbols? Every now i then it says i have gone over the daily limit, and will not bring up a daily chart?? I used another software program recently in demo mode, and they have a Market...

Thanks for the input, thought it had to do with trading for a firm or employment. I have no intention of getting one, doing fine trading from home or office. Good luck with your test. Pat...

Looks like that was a good play as the Sector sold off in the morning. Shorted both AMGN & BGEN this morning for a 1 pt each.....$$$ easy money....... Good luck, Pat:D

Still in HGSI ?? Seems it went up a little after your post. Good Trading. Pat