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    data comparison

    "Actual highs and lows" may not have much significance because you have outlier trades than can be the result of stops, errors, or even just bids and asks in some markets with some vendors. It is not necessarily the case that you could execute at these values. Overall, I find that...
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    is economics worth majoring in.

    You have to understand accounting to understand financial statements etc. It will grow on you.
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    Advice for a Beginner Programmer

    It can be done in Excel but I prefer R by a long shot. See http://blog.fosstrading.com/ for many examples.
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    is economics worth majoring in.

    I agree Econometrics is a better choice. Or Financial Economics.
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    Signal Provider legality

    They are not managing accounts or placing trades or advising trades and they are exempt under guidelines just like newsletter publishers, provided they do not give individualized advice or helping individuals one-on-one etc. It has nothing to do with Friends and Family. It is a completely...
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    Norton is trash, Avast is trash, they are all trash, Except Kaspersky, found FLAME vi

    Don't overlook - which countries may have produced Flame and who are their allies - which countries it was targeted at and who are their allies - which governments are actual and likely clients of the respective anti-virus companies
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    Tablet for Webinars?

    Apple iPad itself does not support Flash and Wmv but most of the live webinars support the iPad. AvPlayer will play Flash and Wmv if you have it as a downloaded file. I capture them on my PC using WmRecorder and then transfer them to the iPad. WebEx supports the iPad for live webinars...
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    Weekly AAPL Butterfly Ideas from Jeff Augen

    See also http://www.bigmiketrading.com/vendors-product-reviews/18919-jeff-augen-traders.html I also found http://swingtheaxe.kajabi.com/sp/8352-swing-the-axe
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    One or two word description of "United States Dollar", "Japanese Yen"

    Currency? Traded Currency? Currency Name? National Currency? Quote Currency? Currency Denomination?
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    Offshore Accounts for beginners

    See http://www.irs.gov/irm/part4/irm_04-061-007.html#d0e10 "The taxation of foreign income earned by U.S. controlled foreign corporation drastically changed with the introduction of Subpart F into the Internal Revenue Code in 1962. Subpart F deals with the U.S. taxation of amounts earned by...
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    Poll: Will Germany back the ECB plan?

    Agreed. But yes, if one or more of these go against the powers that be, they will indeed just cobble together a work around. They are rigging the outcomes as much as possible and where they cannot rig them, they work around them with new bailout funds, IMF programs, supplementary treaties...
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    Help me chose a broker.

    In the case of PFG, there is not enough money found for customers to get back more than 50%. The WSJ today says PFG customers cannot expect to get back most of their money, unlike MFG. ibtrade looks to me to just be one of the many others white-labelling the PFG panel of money managers...
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    Poll: Will Germany back the ECB plan?

    Merkel has already endorsed it.
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    Weekly AAPL Butterfly Ideas from Jeff Augen

    Thanks for the info - I am going to get his Excel book too then as I want to try to duplicate his research approach. So far I have read one or two of his other books but not that one.....
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    Help me chose a broker.

    From http://www.ibtrade.com/openaccount.htm : "IBTRADE and PFGBEST offer An Unmatched Trading Experience" That means that most of their customers just lost most of their money (or at least it is frozen indefinitely in the PFG bankruptcy).
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    Weekly AAPL Butterfly Ideas from Jeff Augen

    Yes, he says in the webinar that it is only in the past 6 months to a year that he has adopted the new approach. He implies or says that he is no longer using the approaches in his book. It is interesting that most people are undoubtedly still reading his book without knowing that. He...
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    Should I return the Win 7 OEM I bought online?

    provided you are selling the computer to someone other than yourself, according to the plain wording of the OEM licence agreement I quoted on both the Microsoft and Newegg web site. Even worse, many or all of the copies of Windows with a Dell brand are being resold after already being used...
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    TradeStation intimate questions

    Could you post the answers here in the forum? A lot of people are interested.
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    tradestation still hasn't sent 1099s

    I would not allege fraud just because they are late with 1099's.
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    Weekly AAPL Butterfly Ideas from Jeff Augen

    Yes I was quite taken by how negative he is on selling strangles etc.
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