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    IB: Older TWSes no longer work as of today?

    I had just the opposite experience today. After rebooting last night I was promptyed for the new TWS download. I installed it and could not log in today. (the login window appeared and just stayed there after userid password...no TWS) The IB site status said everything was okay. I...
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    dialer.exe

    two other things to try: 1. first try to rename the file. make sure you change the file extension so it will not execute: for example change dialer.exe to spamvirusdialstuff.crap 2. since it sounds like it wants to dial somewhere and add calls to your phone bill, I would remove...
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    For IB, is Quicken better than MSMONEY ?

    Have you looked at TradePerformance?
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    NYC and Raleigh Traders Needed for Interviews

    I'll pass this information along to our Triangle Active Traders group to see if anyone is interested. Cheers.
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    Profit and loss back office software

    berni29, Hi, I am the developer of TradePerformance. Yes, you are correct, the product currently does not support trading in multiple currencies. However, I would like to have a conversation with you about your requirements for such multi-currency support. Please contact me...
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    North Carolina Traders

    Today's meeting was cancelled and will be rescheduled. You can subscribe to the mailing list at: http://tradeperformance.com/mailman/listinfo/ncactivetraders_tradeperformance.com
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    NC Traders

    Today's meeting was cancelled and will be rescheduled. You can subscribe to the mailing list at: http://tradeperformance.com/mailman/listinfo/ncactivetraders_tradeperformance.com
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    robert bacon

    It was easy to get... I caled my local public library and they found it on the "Inter-Library Loan" system. When the book came in they called me and I just checked it out as usual. Parts of it were interesting.
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    NC Traders

    Chipper ... i am in raleigh nc... PM or email me. am interested in meeting other traders here. thanks, steve
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    IB Globex Market Depth Broken?

    After logging off and logging back on the problem is fixed thanks
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    IB Globex Market Depth Broken?

    I just installed IB Build 818.5. This morning (mar 4 '04) my Globex market depth is not displaying. Is anyone else experiencing this problem? I have already sent two messages to IB support...have not heard anything back from them yet. Thanks, Steve
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    Book: "Taking Chances"

    Last year when the public library had their annual book sale, I picked up this 1979 book: "Taking Chances: The Psychology of Losing and How to Profit from It" By Dr. Robert T. Lewis Published by Houghton Mufflin Company Boston 1979 ISBN 0-395-27606-3 If you are into trading...
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    Do you tell people you're a trader?

    Why not just say you are a manage money from your home office? of course if you dress like a beach bum and drive a gremlin they might wonder. :)
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    Trading Statistics

    I have written a program which may suit your needs. Please take a look at it. It is called TradePerformance. You can get a free trial download from my website at www.tradeperformance.com I am just about ready to release version 2. Also, I have an import utility (not yet published)...
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    Respectful request to update ->"Rate Your Software!"

    Groundedwater... I am the developer of TradePerformance. In order to add a Rating for any Software on EliteTrader's "Rate Your Software" feature, you must have a certain number of postings ... (I think this is the Senior Member level). So if someone wanted to give you the reviews...
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    I feel the entry is also critical

    alfonso... good point. the entry timing in this test was just ridiculous. i had thought about ways to improve the exits based on volatility...so like a 2 standard deviation stop loss. or something. i am interested in looking at the that Katzenburg book. (a search of amazon did not...
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    I feel the entry is also critical

    Kernol, actually i tried it about 20 different ways. wide stops, tight stops, target equal to stop, target 2 times stop, target = 1/2 stop, trailing stops, trailing stops after it turned profitable by x amount, varying sizes of trailing stops, etc. etc. so i am not sure what you are...
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    I feel the entry is also critical

    Mike, I could try it with SPY daily bars since I have that data available. When I get some more time. It shouldn't take too long. Thanks
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    I feel the entry is also critical

    I ran an experiment with a random entry system. after reading Van Tharp's claim that you can build a successful trading system using random entry, i thought i would try it. here is what i did. figuring the movements of the ES intra-day were a good match for a random entry system. I...
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    Performance analysis on done trades

    Alain, Allow me to clarify this point... I don't think you are saying that my TradePerformance software is worthless. Based on our offline conversations, I believe you think my software is heading the right direction...but is not fully matured yet...especially for your sophisticated...
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