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which method most successful scalpers like Steve Tvardek and others prefer, 100% payout or % of profit ?

If I am taking 100% payout, what rate is acceptable ?

so what is the reasonable rate for a starter ? I know it differs from a firm to another but what's the average acceptable rate ?

Hi Livingston , I would be interested too to get your notes as I am starting my way to learn how to read the tape, I sent you a PM

I have read through the forum of IQFeed and I think its a good alternative to have a socket feed where I can pull using Java and I can use wine under Linux. Thanks guys for clarifying this to me

I already contacted comstock but didn't get any replies yet!

From the options I have seen, only InteractiveBrokers and opentick provides pure Java API, for all the other options its C++ API which I am not interested in as I have zero experience with C++ while I am mastering Java. For opentick, I don't care if they charge money but what worries me is...

dcraig, I am aware of opentick, I have read some negative reviews about them here on ET and frankly I can't buy the fact that they provide quality service for free but anyway I will definitely try them and see for myself. And by the way, InteractiveBrokers and opentick don't provide...

jkd, As you quoted, its a windows API, I will be running this system under Linux so using a dll API is out of question.

tomhaden, Regarding InteractiveBrokers, do you use the data feed for high frequency trading ?

What I understand from IQFeed website is that the API is windows based, can you please tell me more details about how you use it ?

InteractiveBrokers is not a data vendor, they are a broker, plus I heard many negative things about their API requiring to have the full application opened.

I have been looking around for a solid data provider for US equities who provides Java API, I am not looking for a broker, just data feed. Do you know any ? Thanks