Good question! Ha. Since I'm in Nebraska a remote server would save me latency by being located in NY. Ha! Sorry for the brief hysteria. Physical proximity is very important when trading news. If you want to take all the liquidity available on the server you must be close to the server...
I think being kicked out of a broker is due to size more than scalping. I'm only trading 1-5 million and I have no issues with my broker. My broker actually likes me! I'm on a Currenex arrangement and I trade news with software. We are setting up an API on a remote server now to be faster...
