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That's what I said.... I cannot use the worksheet_change event because excel doesn;t trigger if the value of the cell (updated through RTD) changes... Any other solutions?

Talking about Excel, RTD and updating... I have the following problem: I have EXCEL (2003) running and feed real time quotes into it by using RTD. I want to run a Macro every time a specific cell changes its value (updated by RTD) Excel doesn't recognize the RTD update as...

Last time I used IB they were in the process of creating pair trading order functionality. I think they were created from a combination box (or something like that) do a search in the TWS userguide under advanced order types

This is called a pro-rata algorithm and is used already by Liffe (and other exchanges) I have no idea if/when CBOT will change their current algorithm

Liked it... Not a must have, but a good read. Certainly has some usefull information

Use an autospreader (TT / Ecco) to do this.... I don't think this should be your bread and butter strategy though... more like an extra...

Mmmmhhh, I see my post didn't show up the way I wanted... What I have is columns with settlement data (horizontally) and I add one row of data every day (last settlement prices) I want to create a row (first row) that shows me the change between the last two settlement prices...

My problem is this : A - B - C - D - E Date - Products.............................................. etc. 1-1-05 - Settlement price for each product 2-1-05 - Settlement price for each product 3-1-05 - etc.... etc. ... I add a...

Why not combine these factors, so trade intrday swings as a pro trader.... Due to the markets becoming more and more efficient and an enormous increase of 'pro' traders lately (who are all looking for the same thing) I think even as a pro trader, the way forward is to increase your time frame...

You are not going to tell me that you are trading 1 million (1000k) shares on these symbols using ARCA market orders..... :eek: :eek: :eek:

OK, try to explain..... say roulette: (only 1 zero, 36 numbers) If you place a straight-up bet you will end with 36 chips (your bet + 35 payout) The table however has 37 numbers (36 + 0) which gives the casino the statistical edge on every spin. (2.7%) If you apply this to playing red...

There was a blast in Barcelona and a bomb in Lebanon that wounded the defence minister... The blast in Barcelona was not caused by terrorist actions

If you don't trade much, you probably work longer term positions. This will give you the choice to work with stop orders (Exchange based) so you are protected in case of system failures. If you trade more volume, the lower commissions will make it worth changing...

Depends... If you trade 10k share clips and do 100 trades / day you would pay $0.20 (per trade) * 100 + $0.70 (clearing) * 100 = $20 + $70 = $90 total for 1M shares / day If you compare that to paying $.0025 ($2500 for 1M shares)... It becomes interesting if you trade bigger clips...

They might also calculate the change from yesterdays close so... change = last - yest close

Psychology is one of (if not THE most) important factors in trading. If you have something else on your mind, stop trading. Your focus on the market is not what it should be or else you wouldn't be thinking of something else...

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As a spread trader I can only say... yes :D

CSI is simply the best... You get what you pay for Norgate is also pretty good

He looks like someone I used to sit next to in the office.... (S. v. K. ?) Great guy, we had good fun... One of the best traders.... no but a good trader yes ! If this is him, tell him to PM me here, he knows who I am.... Oh, and by the way... nothing wrong with his clothing... You...