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    Matrox G550 and G450 Simultaneously

    Don't know for Windows 2000 but on my AMD XP2000+ in combination with Windows XP doesn't work !! Success
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    My (JT) Index Options Trades

    First, I'm not an option trader. I'm a short time trader (somewhere in between scalping and very short time swing trading) I bought this options because I somehow have a good feeling about a recovery but I don't want my short time (stock)-trades mixed up with a longer time frame. Buying...
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    Will you buy a retest of the DOW at 7400-7500?

    Sure hope next week the rally continous... I still got some options (which I already called loosers) LONG 19 QQQ dec02 25 20 DIA dec02 96 20 MDY dec02 90 If we get a few more days like past week I'm going to make even decent money on them ....
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    My (JT) Index Options Trades

    To give an impression of my current (Long Term) positions LONG 19 QQQ dec02 25 20 DIA dec02 96 20 MDY dec02 90 I think we have another positive week to come and depending on how things work out I'll perhaps close some of them. Success
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    A little help understanding IB market data.

    You're correct. You should only subscribe to the US non-Pro bundle (I assume you're going to open an Universal acct) You get all US stocks / options and some futures Once you generate > $30,- a month you don't pay for this. IB FX is the currency conversion data on which you can trade...
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    Best Charting program with Esignal

    You might check www.fibonaccitrader.com Good software, great support (Personal and from the develloper (Carlos)) Option to devellop and write your own indicators in Visual basic or excel. No affection, just a very positive user. Costs about $1000,- lifetime fee (free updates) Need more...
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    Stock screening with backtesting

    Try www.FibonacciTrader.com (Needs additional datasource) Good luck
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    Hard Stop or Uncle Point???

    So far, I always find out I use the 'Uncle point' when I'm NOT at my computer (Hard stop) but when I am at my computer, I see changes in the market and addapt to them so this makes a variable Uncle point. Hope this helps
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    Chat Problems

    I already did.... No result On my old computer, I was able to log in, This was a win98 machine. No I work with Win XP. I have IB TWS up as well as eSignal. (Shutting them out has no results but ...) Please help I get the Login button, can press it (See in task bar : "Java Digichat...
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    Chat Problems

    Anyone ??? (see previous page)
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    Best or Worst Trades Ever

    I was long 2000 shares of BRCD (Because Prime Sector OTX was way up, I believe it was 3% and BRCD was down 2%. No news on BRCD so I guessed it would go up as well.) What happened is that I lost almost $5,- a share (Holding it overnight) before I sold it and bought Call Options in stead.) I...
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    X-trader Pro

    Check out www.2hedge.com It's a friend of me who runs the site and the software is develloped (and still improved every while) by a South - African Economitrist I work with the program and I love it although I cannot wait for the moment it works with RT quotes...
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    Be Careful July 10th...

    At this time I'm happy to be long 3000 BRCD (Overnight) ... See if NQ and ES can keep finding their way up during the day. I have the feeling there might be a rally coming up.. (Just a feeling since market didn't drop as fast as I suspected after yet another WCom and the NON-Event from...
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    Channel Trading

    Then I think you should wait for a channel with some decent moves. I do agree that one cannot / should not trade less then 500 shares (since you need a very big move to get some gain woth the trade) But there's also the fact that once a stock diverges from it's channel, it usually does it...
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    eSignal wish list : the dedicated thread

    As separated charting program you can also use Fibonacci Trader by Rober Krausz (www.fibonaccitrader.com) I also have a version of it running besides eSignal. It offers great charting, very much indicators, abillity to backtest and great customer support. I have nothing to do with FT, I'm...
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    Chat Problems

    Hi, I cannot get into the chat-room. Tried the solution on this site without result. System - AMD Athlon XP2000+ 512 DDR mem Matrox G550 DH video card Windows XP home IB's TWS up & running What happens is, When I click on the chat button, some java screen pops up and...
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    IB stop order dropped off screen

    I once had an oca order on my TWS (1 sell limit and 1 sell stop) At some point during the day, I got a WRONG execution on my sell limit (A price , false tick, caused this and the execution was busted a few minutes later) However, when my execution was going thru, the OCA automaticly...
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    ES or NQ

    Janko, How about the YM (Mini sized Dow Jones Industrial Average $5) It trades on ACE There's also a $2 version of it Try to keep your losses small. I once got realy screwed by the NQ (I also started trading them and now, after 4 years, I still try to be as carefull as possible and...
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    mechanical exchange arbitrage

    As soon as IB offers the option to toute your order to any exchange direct in stead of only using SMART, it can be done wiwth IB using excel... Good luck,
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    Nuts and Bolts of Pairs

    Take a look at www.2hedge.com for more info about pairs trading...
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