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  1. Bowgett

    Poll: What's your 2007 YTD return so far?

    Where is 0%? :D
  2. Bowgett

    somebody/sec should investigate this futures crap!

    Exits are crowded. Wait for overseas market dump later today...
  3. Bowgett

    what a reversal!

    Hello 2007 :D
  4. Bowgett

    Possible to become a success with 5k?

    If you are for China may be ...
  5. Bowgett

    trade ex divdend

    How about search: http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q=ex-dividend&mkt=en-us&FORM=LVSP read first few hits then come back.
  6. Bowgett

    Third Party vs. DIY

    IB has pretty flexible API. Any decent C++ programmer should be able to use it. http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/control/apicontrol.php?ib_entity=llc
  7. Bowgett

    Tick Database Implementations

    I would go with flat binary files. You can use memory mapped files so OS can take care of cashing parts of file in memory. Do not forget to specify right arguments when you open this file like sequential read for example. Make sure you run defrag on this drive regularly too. Compress ticks as...
  8. Bowgett

    automated trendline trading

    Write your own using IB API for example. It should be pretty simple.
  9. Bowgett

    IB - money market

    Well. If you sell deep in money calls at the same time for the date you need your money. It is not that bad as it looks. But you are right. Use caution. Like funds like to say even money market funds can lose money.
  10. Bowgett

    IB - money market

    You can park your money in one of fixed income ETFs. They can fluctuate but they pay monthly dividends. Ticker Name Sponsor Share Price Exp Ratio Avg Volume Yield AGG iShares Lehman Aggregate Fund BARCLAY'S GLOBAL $100.48 0.20% 224,600 4.40% IEF iShares Lehman 7-10Yr Treasury...
  11. Bowgett

    this has got to be a blow off top

    Where are they getting this 'dumb' money from? Oh, I get it. That is why this shopping season was so weak. It is because 'they' put all their money in stocks and mutul funds. :D
  12. Bowgett

    Horror story

    You're pretty new if this is your horror story. Be prepared for <i>much</i> worse and I am not kidding.
  13. Bowgett

    automatic quoting of Nasdaq stocks (ETFs)

    Have you tried interactive brokers?
  14. Bowgett

    SIRI around 5.65

    Yup. I did covered today mine.
  15. Bowgett

    Traders from RUSSIA...wake up

    WTF is that?
  16. Bowgett

    SIRI around 5.65

    I plan to close my short next month.
  17. Bowgett

    1% a day consistently: possible?

    that means if you take 25k which is the minimum to be able to use 4:1 leverage you will have more then 1m in just three years. Good luck man.
  18. Bowgett

    SIRI around 5.65

    It looks like short covering rally but I am not sure if it is a good time to short.
  19. Bowgett

    SIRI around 5.65

    Survey: 86% won't be following Stern to satellite radio 10:03 a.m. 02/06/2006 Provided By Knight-Ridder Open
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