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    IB & proxy/firewall's

    #################################### Quote from Babak : ...... To connect the Trader Workstation through a proxy server, you should ensure that your proxy server can be configured to assign the following TCP/UDP ports and IP source and destination addresses: TCP & UDP Source Port: 1024...
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    IB improvements

    Has anything changed since then? I already got an "official" response from customer service, but may be there is some workaround??? I was planning to use IB partially from work, but I can't - I work for a large software company with very strict security procedures, they WILL NOT open up the...
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    IB - first impression

    I hope you are better at trading then mindreading:) The new account application site started woking few minutes after my post to ET. Go figure... Coincidence? Thanks everyone.
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    IB - first impression

    I am in "no man's land" - filling out the forms/customerAgreement after getting my ID and Password.
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    IB - first impression

    I decided to try IB and open an account there: - people on the phone were rude and unprofessional (though knowledgeble); - the new account setup site is just a joke - it is up&down all the time.... i can't even finish the application proccess; Conclusions: - slappy customer service...
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    SuperEgo Takes Over ET

    This is GOLD. SE you are the master of evasion!
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    SuperEgo Takes Over ET

    All jokes aside.... This 'theater' is a pure disrespect of ET members.
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    Historical intraday data

    I am looking for the source on reliable/filtered intraday data (in various downloadable file formats). Mostly I am interested in 30/60 min bars. So far, I have talked to QCharts. They provide intraday data downloads. They also admit that their intraday data is not 100% reliable . When I have...
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    When to quit?

    This is a personal choice for you. You should be a bit troubled that you seek a direction on such a fundamental issue from outside sources:) a) you can continue persevering in trading arena (not with real money, study) and admit that your previous 'stop' condition was false b) you can...
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    + and - slippage on MOC orders

    This may sound naive, but to test the system (back to 1970) I had to use open/close prices and make assumption that over large number of trades my entries/exits would be close to open/close prints. Don: >>"Your methodology has one major flaw, and that is the market order for the...
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    + and - slippage on MOC orders

    This may sound naive, but to test the system (back to 1970) I had to use open/close prices and make assumption that over large number of trades my entries/exits would be close to open/close prints. Don: >>"Your methodology has one major flaw, and that is the market order for the...
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    + and - slippage on MOC orders

    This is my first post, many thanks to all contributors!:) I am backtesting high churn system which enters on open and exits on close using market orders. My original assumptions were that with Market On Close orders I would experience both positive and negative slippage about 50% of the...
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