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    Pattern Day Trade Rules

    By the way, if anyone wants to complain about this rule (...like anyone listens..), bad economy, bad mkt situation, is probably a good time, otherwise... ...above quote sound rather true... =( Bob
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    TWS crashes after login

    Just in case someone bumps into this, this is how to solve it... Delete settings folder called "dnikitahg" out of "jts" folder, which is normally located on your C:// drive, or where ever the program is installed, and log in TWS.. That solves it... P.S. Getting to the tech support chat...
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    TWS crashes after login

    I already went through network card change to be compatible with IB.. When IB crashed, my first thought was that they no longer support my NIC, but it didn't act like it used to with the wrong NIC, rebooting, etc... Hope this will have simpler solution... Bob
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    TWS crashes after login

    My Java Version is what i think is latest, 1.4.0_01 I e-mailed IB, no reply so far... Problem obviously happened with morning update, have to be carefull about those next time... Will try contacting IB after hours, maybe they'll fix my version as well... I'm glad they have browser version...
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    TWS crashes after login

    Just updated to build 774 version, and it crashes as soon as I login, browser version works ok... Anyone else has this problem? Is there any known way to downgrade to previous version? Thanx, Bob
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    VB Stock Screen

    Did anyone manage create a stock screen via Visual Basic? If so, will anyone share some code, or how it's done? Is there a way to fetch info like price, aver. volume, 52w high, 52w low, etc... from various free "delayed" internet sources, like yahoo!, run a screen on it and display results...
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    SEC reviewing short sale rules

    What's the use of "public comment" period if noone listens, i read many "public comments" on SEC website prior to Daytrading rule comming in effect, so, what's the use...? Bob
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    Your very first trade

    Opened $500 E-trade account, at the time they gave you $50 to open account with them, so nothing to loose, right? Bot MCHP with all the account money, exited for a loss + $40 in commissions wondering how long will it be before commissions will wipe my tiny account clean... :eek: Bob
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    the value of day trading

    Daytraders make good car sales people, that's how I got exposed to daytrading... Bob
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    Official IB message Board

    For those who are not aware.... I don't think IB or Def are participating in it... Does anyone know...? http://www.interactivebrokers.com/cgi-bin/discus/discus.pl Bob
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    See what we look like

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    Best Websites...

    I'd say: www.prophetfinance.com for charts www.daytradingstocks.com for links and NASDAQ / NYSE screens www.marketguide.com www.stockfetcher.com www.marketscreen.com for screens Bob
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    def censored...that sucks ..post your opinion

    Def, in my opinion, brought so much "free" traffic to this board, that he should get paid, not censored... And, of course if no traffic, who would pay to advertise...?:confused: Only time will tell... Bob
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    def censored...that sucks ..post your opinion

    You know, I did get to see that post.... Baron is not telling the truth here: Baron Moderator Registered: Apr 1999 Posts: 486 03-04-02 03:08 PM This thread is being closed because of the long length. To continue discussing this topic, somebody should start a new thread...
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    IB improvements

    Thanks Def, that was very specific answer, I'll will be seaching for what you mentioned. Bob
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    IB improvements

    How about reconsidering your policy in regards to "live updating cash accounts"? Even though I mailed IB management Fed reserve's phone # to clarify: "Please contact Federal Reserve Board at 202-452-3000 and clarify", I know that you guys concluded that: "Sorry, we got to go with the opinion of...
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    IB appears to be down???

    JNPR now bid price: 21.15 ask price: 0.78 Unbelievable. Way off. Bob
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    How to shut out emotions- my 3rd day

    Nice name by the way. Try scanning for stocks right below or at new highs, they will definitely be in uptrend. www.marketscreen.com are the best free screen that I found so far. Just set a "user defined variable" at (Price High - Price) and sort it by the lowest number. Stocks at 0.00 will...
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    SEC commissioner Unger steps down

    They can do that, good idea. Bob
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    cash account

    Actually, IB made a slight mistake, which rose the red flag for them and other brokers, I already send them e-mail and waiting for the answer, which I don't expect anytime soon, I can imagine how overloaded they are. 25 k rule thread, I wrote: Just found a problem Interacitive Brokers...
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