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    Does listening to music help your trading?

    Yes - great music. Shine on your crazy diamond.....one of their best. Saw them three times live here in Germany. Already a long time ago ;(
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    Does listening to music help your trading?

    I like this one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU1pD4xPe2M Daniel
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    Strategy to protect the capital.

    Read some of the books of Ralph Vince about Money- and Risk management. They have been very useful to me in the past. Daniel
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    The Curious Story of TickZoom

    You can also use z-lib (http://www.zlib.net/) which is free and gives you also very good results compressing ticks. I use it in my app for some months now and I am happy with it. Daniel
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    Does the German stock exchange have a TICK index?

    Never found RT-information. Not up-to-date information can be found here: http://www.eurexchange.com/market/quotes/IDX/DAX_en.html
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    Does the German stock exchange have a TICK index?

    As far as I know they do not have a TICK Index. Daniel
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    data visualization solutions

    Hi propseeker, I spend also some time to search and evaluate some charting packages. At last I developed all charting my own – also if it mean to reinvent the wheel. In the end it is not that difficult and it has not taken so much time as I expected, although I also use C++. Another problem...
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    Deutsche Bank

    Yes - want to go short as well, but didn't know the best way to do it. long put or short call.
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    Deutsche Bank

    Short in Stocks? How? "Bafin dehnt Verbot aus Im Finanzsektor bleibt die Schwankungsbreite der Kurse hoch. (Foto: picture-alliance / dpa/dpaweb) Hochspekulative Geschäfte mit deutschen Finanzaktien bleiben weitere acht Monate verboten. Die Aufsichtsbehörde Bafin hat das Ende Mai...
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    C++ API for Interactive Brokers??

    Hi jimbo320, Totally agree. Nice application – how long does it take to develop atrader?
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    GUI and app location

    @bidask yes - and it is fun to me.
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    GUI and app location

    Toolbox, These were more or less the same reasons why I start my app some years ago. Now I’m at a point that I can think on new features and improve function. It’s working for me and I’m happy that I have done it – although it was surely re-inventing the wheel. But that was never an...
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    GUI and app location

    locally and C++/MFC. Daniel
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    How long before you were fully automated?

    Hi travis, I save some time and do not read the whole thread, but anyway I will start my own strategy later this month and do still some evaluating. I would like to know how long you have tested your strategy with a simulation account if ever – and specially: why do you think that 55% in...
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    C++ API for Interactive Brokers??

    Hi mindset, I have developed my own Trading application in C++ which can use the IB interface. To be honest I would not recommend developing a trading application for a beginner because it will turn out that it is not as easy as expected and it will take much more time than expected. The...
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    Position Sizing

    Yes, you do not need to buy books for information on position sizing. But they work for me any I only want to share my experience with them. If you only want to know what the best position size is, you could go with some information for these articles. If you want to have some more background...
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    Position Sizing

    Hi Mike, The question is very difficult to answer. There were two books written by Ralph Vince trying to answer in detail. I can only recommend reading this book. It will give you a lot of insights and point to issues which you never thought they could be important to answer your question...
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    software and programming

    Hi propslave, Lot of people uses Ninja-Trader. As far as I know (never tried it myself) it uses C# as programming language.
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    Shorter time frame watchlists?

    Hi dvshucks, If you have access to IB-Quotes then I could try to integrate this feature – if you're still interested? Daniel
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    Shorter time frame watchlists?

    What I understand is that dvshucks is looking for an app that can show the change of the last hour or any other timeframe, not the change to the yesterdays close.
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