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Is anyone using the esignal futures pricing plan? The pricing for it does not seem to make much sense. For example, why is it more expensive than esignal equities? (129$ vs. 109$). The futures plan supports viewing 200 symbols at a time, but who could possibly need to follow that many...

There should be a filter to improve the quality of the software reviews and broker ratings. 1) filter multiple reviews by the same poster 2) filter reviews which contain no content in the body of the message

In a recent ET chat, Steve Sanders of IB mentioned that providing additional symbols for a fee was high on his agenda. He also mentioned longer terms plans for adding historical data.

I suggest those interested in any of these products just try it out for themselves. They all have free demos. Learn to rely on yourself, and make your own decisions. Just like in trading, really. And ignore the obvious hyperbole and falsehoods spread by the insecure along the way.

There is a learning curve, but it is well worth it.

http://www.cme.com/files/StopLogicClientImpactFinalPR.pdf The purpose of this document is to introduce the new GLOBEX Stop Order Logic functionality and describe the impact to CME customers. This new functionality has been implemented to prevent market spikes that can occasionally occur due...

Have you tried this: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/html/webhelp/Interoperability/DDE_Excel/Sample_Spreadsheet.htm

Looks like Schindler fund had a good August. Up 19.5%.

I tried a daytrade on Tthe TSE with an account with less than < 25K and the day trade counter did not change.

What cisco model are you referring to?

I think what def meant is that if the ruling went in ameritrade's favor, IB could also implement less restrictive rules, because the precedent would have been set. It's good for business...

If your system's good, what's to prevent others from 'borrowing' it?

Biggest move down in a month for bond futures? http://dailyspeculations.com/Letter/Bond%20Monthly%20Move.htm

Any way to create a bracket order using by default stop limit orders instead of stop orders?

A suggestion for e-signal: Please consider offering an 'eSignal Futures basic' pricing package. It would be similar to 'eSignal Equities Basic', except only futures would be offered. Most futures trader don't need to follow too many symbols, so the symbol limit could be smaller. This would...

Here's a list of 3rd party front ends that I have tried at one or another. Just do a search for them: bracket trader ninja trader futures trader button trader None of them are free anymore, except maybe for bracket trader. My favorites are ninja trader and the new kid on the block...

Actually, the reset times (EST) are like this: GLOBEX: 23:00 to 24:00 and 16:15 to 16:45 IB: 00:00 to 01:00 HKFE: 00:30 to 02:30 (lunch break in Hong Kong) I think IB is working on 24 hour availability, but that is sometime in the future. If you mainly trade Hang Seng, you could ask...

I'm all for it, as long they don't mix and match their historical and live servers!

Came across a new front-end for IB TWS. Haven't played around with it yet, but user interface looks interesting. http://www.buttontrader.com/

Suggest you do a search on IB discussion board. http://www.interactivebrokers.com/cgi-bin/discus/discus.pl?pg=topics i.e. http://www.interactivebrokers.com/discus/messages/153/460.html