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    Esignal vs CQG

    I've used both CQG and eSignal for many years. Though eSignal has primarily been a back-up, I spent sometime comparing the two in real-time last year. Now in the past, I believe CQG provided a superior product in all areas, but based upon my current observations, I find that, depending upon the...
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    Einstein's puzzle: Can you sovle it?

    None.
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    Dow Theory

    Although Vic Sperandeo is quite a fan of Ayn Rand’s work, hence Ragner Options and Rand Management Corp., I don’t recall him ever stating that she had taken part in the study you’ve mentioned. You may be referring to an unpublished analysis that included some 90 years of data from 1897...
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    Emini NQ Average Ranges

    Brandonf: “Unfortunately for those who trade the NQ, this reduction in average range has not co-incided with a reduction of stop sizes (risk) on the average trade.” I believe that this varies from one trader to another, depending upon the types of setups used. Different setups demand or...
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    Will retail brokers try using DMCA to suppress criticism on the net?

    Interesting article. I particularly like the link that they provided. Thanks. http://www.chillingeffects.org/
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    Cheap commsions with IB and..

    OldTrader: “My hope is that we will meet on better terms next time.” I would like that. “Good luck to you.” And to you, too.
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    Cheap commsions with IB and..

    OldTrader: “I doubt if there is any post that could have been made that would have lived up you whatever your expectation is/was. ” I had no expectations regarding your post. “However, you are correct that there is sarcasm contained in my post to you. If you will reread my post you...
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    Cheap commsions with IB and..

    OldTrader: “if your goal is to defend the site against this shallowness, I'm surprised I don't see more of your posts.” Since I don’t recall stating that my goal was to defend the site against shallowness, it should not surprise you to see so few posts from me as of late. The fact that...
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    Cheap commsions with IB and..

    OldTrader: "I give this post the STUPID AWARD of the evening." Fly off the handle much there OldTrader? This type of shallow exaggeratory response is largely to blame for destroying any sort of unrestricted exchange of ideas here. It's the type of thing that ruins this website. I fail to...
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    FCM Vs Introducing Brokers

    http://www.cftc.gov/tm/tmfcm.htm http://www.nfa.futures.org/basic/search.asp
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    Commission Free Trading

    Neither Charter Capital Corporation, Charter FX, nor CFX are currently registered with the NFA as an IB or FCM. They are an offshore corporation engaged in the business of facilitating the trading of Contracts for Difference or CFDs on, among other things, futures. In essence, they appear to...
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    IB's "Globex Stops" (Not what you think)

    You can learn more about Globex connectivity and the types of orders supported by different APIs here: http://www.cme.com/electronic_trading/access_development/index.cfm
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    Swing Trade E Mini's

    cookpr: “Is it even possible to hold these things for more than day, or swing trade them?” Depending on the circumstances, I’ll hold a position for a couple of days, but my setups are derived from shorter timeframes and not daily charts. Unlike zentrader, I observe the market...
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    The best platform for futures?

    TriPack: “The moral of the story is that a butterfly in Euro can cause a tidal wave in Chicago.” Very witty Señor Lorenz.
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    IB: Yes or No??

    vikana: It's a matter of trading style.” I think that that is the most accurate statement on this thread. It depends on what you trade and how you trade. Cdntrader: “…proactive approach to solving problems… lead the field in full disclosure… lowering commissions… developing...
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