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    Futures/Forex brokers offering FIX.

    It was okay, I had a few peculiar problems but those were ironed out over time. I haven't used it for a couple of years now, so take that with a grain of salt.
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    Futures/Forex brokers offering FIX.

    http://www.vcap.com/ I've used the FIX gateway at IB as well.
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    Best resource to learn FLEX? Or is something else better?

    AJAX, Flex, Silverlight. As far as pushing data on Flex, there's BlazeDS and Adobe LiveCycle data services. I don't know what's going on in the Silverlight domain.
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    what is the easiest language for automation?

    C++ and Common Lisp :)
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    Revolution Computing ParallelR, parallelizing R

    libgretl - http://gretl.sourceforge.net/API/ OpenMP - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenMP MPI - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message_Passing_Interface I'd just go the C/C++ route, use libgretl, and then OpenMP or MPI. There's also Python MPI bindings, so you'd just have to write a wrapper...
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    Pro Traders refuse to talk about this--

    My get up is something like that. The tank on the back is filled with laughing gas, keeps me in good spirits.
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    Easy Pairs Trading Scalping Strategy

    That was pretty good, I lol'd.
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    IncreaseNow's "EXTREME-HIGH ENERGY" Trading Journal

    You've got to be fucking kidding me.... maybe this will be entertaining after a joint or five.
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    FX mean reversion trading

    Yes. Just the majors on CAX.
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    Is Alex Gerchik is a super famous trades on NYSE?

    Wasn't he on that show Wall Street Warriors?
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    Proud to be gay traders?

    LOL
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    Newedge Group Service

    When I was evaluating Newedge, I talked to a few reps and definitely thought their attitude was off base. Extremely carefree is a nice way to put it.
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    Are there any Broker Web Service Trading API ?

    GAIN Capital has a web services API for order management. http://www.gaincapital.com/forex_api.html -- I haven't used it, but it's the only I've seen that interfaces this way. "* The trading functions are initiated by the client in the form of a request. This logic is implemented using Web...
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    Is R worth learning?

    Yes R can help, although it's mostly a statistics platform and is structured as such. The language itself is a bit clunky, but there's tons of nice packages.
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    any emini prop firms?

    For what, more leverage?
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    Where can I find free forex historical data on Web ?

    Intraday + EOD going back to 2000 http://ratedata.gaincapital.com/ Some of the data is badly formatted and you need to filter it as well.
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    Oh Maria Bartiromo

    Maria Bartiromo Presses 44-Year-Old Congressman: If Medicare Is So Good, Why Aren't You On It? (VIDEO) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/01/maria-bartiromo-presses-4_n_274024.html When did she get so proactive doing other TV shows, must be a nice paycheck.
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    Know how to program, don't know how to trade. Where do I begin?

    I heard buy low, sell high works.
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    Know how to program, don't know how to trade. Where do I begin?

    You know what you want, so start at the beginning. Get a real-time data feed API and subscribing to hundreds of symbols. Once you've got that down, implement the filtering of "opportunities".
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