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    Dell Precision T3600

    also, if money is really not an issue... for what is worth... get the SSD for your backup... I mean, they are not all that expensive... and you will be able to benchmark things properly... 120GB Samsung goes for $1/GB.. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147188 and...
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    Dell Precision T3600

    gaj, for what is worth... just get the 1620 ... all you will save is $30-110 or so... and that extra 600MHZ might make a difference with your platform... T3600 $809 •Processor: Intel Xeon Four Core E5-1607 Processor (3.0GHz,10M) •Genuine Windows 7 Professional •Dell Outlet...
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    Changes at Crossland & Deep Discount

    DDT, probably... Crossland Directly? no... last I checked you needed at least $25K with CRS directly... but DDT is an IB(Broker) introducing to CRS, and all accounts with DDT are served by Howards(single guy shop)...
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    Dell Precision T3600

    I will assume you have read this whole thread and a few others dealing with how to pick a trading system... as such, based on your prior questions.. here are some suggestions.. the following link compares all the CPUs you are looking at against what you have, and I added as well two more that...
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    Dell Precision T3600

    actually, that is a very good idea... solid top and strong legs... perfect...
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    IB - cash withdrawal - CHECK? WHERE?

    +1, because they like to bitch... di di di! :)
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    IB vs tradestation

    this is simple... why are you with TRAD? what is your timeframe? what instrumenst do you trade? (equities/futures/options on both/FX?) ... is your account over $100K? you dont need to answer any of those questions to me, but rather to yourself.. if account is over $100K, then you will get...
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    Where does one work after trading?

    if they were wise and diversified their holdings with the profits during the good years, then their concerns should be nill ... otherwise, they are in trouble... but it all depends on their background... they should become brokers somewhere IMO...
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    The new trading times and intraday trading strategies for Grains

    i used to start at 10:30, now i start at 9:30... I've always ended before 3PM anyhow... so in other words, follow the pits, but in reality, volume will tell...
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    Dell Precision T3600

    so to summarize... - you are not day trading... you are more swing/position - you still plan to use 2x24 monitors - you just want to go to Win7.. right? now, stupid question.... why bother getting a new machine right now? you can just get a new drive, load up Win7 64b and see if that...
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    EricP, Lescor, Patrickq, Dustin and gang..

    - Trade Ideas - who is your broker? use whatever they give you... - Amibroker (best retail one I know, you need IB)
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    Basic questions about T-Notes and Yield Curves

    +1 ... I also like the ones from Yale, but this ones from UC Davis are really good...
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    Basic questions about T-Notes and Yield Curves

    focus on chapter 2 http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470932201.html also, the attached is nice (even if mostly for eur markets...)
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    Tradelink VS AmiBroker VS TradeStation

    wow, not sure how long you've been "programming" for... but any true coder would have done their own research the way I just suggested... not only that, any true coder would have known his requirements and know to find the best tool to meet his req rather than to ask a forum, "which one is best"...
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    Tradelink VS AmiBroker VS TradeStation

    you keep asking what is better than this, better than that, advice in programming language, etc... but i am yet to see any requirements at all... tell me, if you start a coding project... are you not provided with clear requirements from your BA and PM team? so why are you not doing the same...
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    Introducing FREE MultiCharts .NET Starter Edition

    correct, download and test it... no sense on posting to ask what you could have found out on your own.
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    Futures Trading Platform - EuroStoxx

    look at CQG Trader, I use CQGIC... I am with Crossland, but you can stay with Velocity... you will need charting still (unless going with CQGIC)...
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    Futures are for Day Traders,is 30 mins chart gear to day traders?

    simplest answer, IMO, no... anything over 20 minutes is more suitable for a "swing" trade that will last days vs. weeks... but that is just my opinion...
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    IB Fined by CFTC

    . I have both... I have 4 Diff retirement accounts... SoloK(holds nothing but bond funds)... Regular IRA (with equities mutual funds) a RE IRA(Real EState Only) and a Trading IRA(futures)... I try to keep the asset base balanced... but the RE IRA ends up getting most of the funds given that...
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    Dell Precision T3600

    yeah!... I envy you guys and the swiss... we go through that with the APAC people all the time... lots of holidays and vacations, they sure know how to enjoy life... :) you could have just asked... I image my setups, I am lazy and dont like to waste time rebuilding much... so the OS image...
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