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C and C++ were my native languages. I have dozens of books. Windows or Linux? The Horton book is good for C++ on Windows. There are open source trading software development projects on the web. but some broker API might be the best even for learning , since the hard part (low-level...

I am programming C# with the IB API. It has worked out very well for me. I had intended to port it (C#) to C++ for performance , but the C# is doing great ... handling 100 stocks, doing scanning, auto watch for trends and then popup the orderscreen or do automated buy, stop-loss, sell as I...

I've been day trading for 3 months (many years very active investment trading before that) .. I find at least 50% of my trades have some news involved. It often takes longer than I expected to effect the market, but very often I see the direct relationship ... using IB news, Benzinga, Bloomberg.

I always have the history chart in one window, 1 hour, 5-min and 1-min in others... I do lots of momentum trading ... couldn't make decisions without the 1-min (or even 30-sec) displayed. But I'm online watching it all everyday. I have been trading (day and swing) for about 3 months, easing in...

thanks , I'll check it out Trade Ideas has a free chat http://forums.trade-ideas.com/ the host, Barrie , is very (very) good , lots of experience, I've learned a lot from his trades (day trading, medium prices stocks mostly) The chat is (of course) focused on the products of the company ...

I'd set up something .. I have nothing to sell, but would like to assemble a team for day trading... I'm a programmer and have set up many websites .. I assumed this exists already .. maybe the pros wouldn't be interested in sharing their ideas .. thanks for the responses

>>Trading is just one step different from being crazy.<< no it's not

>>I want to wear occulus gear and see the market, positions, orders all around me. I want to be able to motion my hands and buy/sell/cancel. I haven't seen anyone do this. I buy and sell stocks and can bring up charts and stats with speech recognition, the buys/sells are created from...

I did find 6-8 threads ,but they are all outdated or don't describe what I'm looking for.. I hadn't thought about it, but a audio channel would be enough, (except that we couldn't pop up charts , but everyone has that, so just the contract name would be enough) I'm looking to share , maybe...

thanks for sharing the wisdom of experience. I'm a few months into fulltime day (& swing) trading. I find, It is easiest to let a program , some automated trading, handle the trend skimming (I assume most trade workstation software does that) , sees the trend , buys with a tight stop loss (and...

1. Trade & risk management. 2. Practice (paper accounts) and experience. 3. Methods and some system to one's approach. I have been full-time day trading for about 3 months now. I lost about $900 in the first 7-8 days (some due to mechanical errors).. now I've been profitable every week since...

I'm now full time day (and swing) trading. Are there any (free) chat rooms .. it seems it could be productive to have people watching and reporting on trending stocks as we see them develop .............. look at RTE . watch for reversal on AEM etc. .. I'd like it to be vendor free .. if...