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Can a moderator please correct the subject heading? "Feature", not "Future". Thanks.

Hi Would anyone hazard a guess at the server hardware and internet connection requirements of a site like ET? Alexa info http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/elitetrader.com Your feedback, please!

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Hi When we buy the ADRs of foreign companies listed on the NYSE, is FX risk indirectly assumed? For example, suppose the share price of a Brazilian company listed on the Bovespa exchange remains unexchanged but the Brazilian real weakens against the US dollar continuosly. Will the...

The Greek stock market has now returned to the level at which GoC started this thread. Would anyone care to provide an update? Thanks in advance.

Hi, all I wonder if anyone experiences the following bug when using TWS 936.9 with Java 17 Update 21 or 25. When we try to modify the price of an instrument by right-clicking on the relevant cell in the order row, no cursor appears within the cell, and it becomes impossible to change the...

So the SI contract on CME Globex is the most active silver futures contract in the world? http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/metals/precious/silver.html

Hi These days, the Aussie SPI futures typically has a daily RTH volume of around 20k. For a discretionary trader, what do you think is the maximum position size one can have without incurring excessive liquidity risk (ie, not being able to cut loss in a hurry due to lack of liquidity)...

Looking for a pretext to visit Puerto Rico? :p

The question is: what is John Paulson's uncle point?

How does this square with the Kiwi just hitting a 12-month high? :) http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2013/04/contagion-starts-small/ Markets are also looking at New Zealand, which is proposing a bank reconciliation mechanism similar to the one applied by the Eurozone in Cyprus. It is called...

Hi Has anyone been trading futures with IB on a 0.5Mbps internet connection with a latency of around 400 - 500ms? The assumed trading style is discretionary using, say, not more than six 15 min and daily charts. I'm trying to devise a suitable backup plan using the above criteria...

Where are you, B1S2?

Hi, all For a discretionary trader using IB's TWS and Sierra Chart, which SSD performance yardstick is more important: 4KB read or 4KB write? Your feedback, please.

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Many thanks for your detailed and enlightening feedback, MyTotoro and WinstonTJ. It's good to have neighbors like you guys on ET. :-)

What benefits does a large cache (L2 or Intel Smart Cache) provide in a trading context? Thanks.

http://www.ninjatrader.com/support/forum/showthread.php?t=46296

No hurry, lescor. Your 2011 recap is the most anticipated post since I joined ET. :) Get well soon!

Perhaps an FCM "capital account" ranking (relative to customer equity) is a good idea?