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I used Tradestation for the last 2 years, but I am more of a swing trader with daytrades from time to time. I have seen this slow response for NYSE stocks, but never a CONFIRMED cancelled followed by a fill. Tradestation shows a lot of messages when you send a request, one of them beeing a...

Yes, It was meant to be a joke, but did not work. I like Guns 'n Roses a lot, but I only know Axl Rose and Slash (One in foreground, one in background).

Who are the 3 guys in the background?

Does it handle wash sale calculations?

They (www.taxcut.com) are advertising: NEW! Wash Sale Assistance Easily report your wash sales and get tax advice Anyone used it for wash sales? There is no additional info on their site. I used taxcut last year, and is a fair product, but there was no support for wash sales (I don't have...

Lookin forward for your book. In the meantime I will try do my own testing on TradeStation. Thanks.

Just curious, Has anyone backtested the turtle trading system on ETFs, QQQ, DIA, SPY? I'm thinking of programming it in Tradestation, but if has already been done, it will save me some work. The document detailing the system can be found at: http://www.originalturtles.org

You can register for free without beeing a subscriber of TradeStation

Go to www.tradestationworld.com you will find a lot of answers in the forums running there.

Directv has a service called direcway: www.direcway.com that is a two-way satellite connection. Don't know much about it though.

Go to www.tradestationworld.com and post your EL questions there, you will find answers much faster than on ET

Alert writes the symbol name, so you don't have to include it. To write a numerical value, such as highd(2), you can use the function NumToStr, to convert it to a string. Please be aware that highd(2) is the high from two days ago. If you want yesterday's high you should use highd(1)

A beginner question: What is the best route when trading DIA intraday, for small 0.2 swings. I am using Tradestation 7.1 and I have the option of selecting <B>Intelligent</B> (I got a lot of bad fills. sometimes 0.05 above the ask or bellow the bid, when trying to get out with market orders...

Thanks all I will probably try a brand name.

Anyone bought a flat panel from www.memoryonly.com Is this Batesias monitor any good? http://www.memoryonly.com/products-detail-4USBnHD2.asp?ID=10230

Is someone playing dividends announcements and how? Just curious.

The idea that I have is based on the fact the it looks like LU is trading into 1cent ranges for varios periods of time, especially in the middle of the day. So you can try to get in and out fast. Of course if it drops 1cent you just close the trade, you don't wait for it to go to 1.25. And by...

I meant 10,000 not 1,000...

I've been thinking: Is it possible to scalp LU for $0.01, using a fixed commision brokerage, like BrokerageAmerica, that charge you $5 for 10,000 or more, round turn. So, you buy limit 1,000 shares @1.58 and sell limit @1.59: $15,900-$5-$15,800-$5=$80, virtually risk free. How does...

I am not MTM, otherwise there is no wash sale rule, and I do use FIFO (which is the default for stocks - I think).