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    IB down

    we down also along with our remote traders guess the market is about to pull back and they need to rebalance themselves w
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    ILMN looks like a monster today

    it was a good short this morning and with the short squeezing that should follow over the next few days will short on bounces. w
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    Anybody else getting IB disconnects?

    not sure if it is relevant but we just received a notice from IB that we have to upgrade to java l.5 or higher otherwise you will experience issues logging in we have been using 1.5 and 1.6 and I am wondering if IB shows the java as incorrect perhaps this is why we are experiencing issues as IB...
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    Anybody else getting IB disconnects?

    we have been experiencing the same thing here. we lose data or it takes several minutes to log back in. it started late morning but now the data or loss of ability to execute has gone down 10-15 times last hour for up to a min or so. we don't like to place exit orders in advance but under...
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    IB Down

    we are down here also happened just about 5 mins ago. One of my associates from Canada and the USA are also down. so it seems the US and Canadian servers are down. can't get anyone on the phone last few days have been hell am guessing they are balancing their books at our expenses. w
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    Annyoing issues on all machine with new IB

    we are not experiencing any issues so far today but did have issues mostly minutes before close where we lost connection. This also happened to one of the remote traders as we were on the phone from 345pm to close. w
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    IB Unstable Again

    anyone notice bid / ask very slow today versus esignal. we are noticing a lag on IB where trades are occurring and the bid /ask is not changing or following the trade until 5-10 seconds later. esignal is showing the movement and then IB follows the trade. this is evident in several Nyse and...
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    IB Unstable Again

    anyone experience today, (Nov 21) slow exits and executions on tws The last few days I have noticed more than normal that IB's bid/ask is lagging. E-signal shows the trade and then as much as 3-5 seconds later IB bid / ask hits the price showing on esignal. I realize volume was light today...
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    POLL: What caused your WORST trade ever?

    Not being able to collect accurate information with reference to Refco w
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    Has Chavez lost it?

    actually he is a very smart man. he, like the usa is not afraid of calling someone's bluff or cards. He has with his contacts made sure the Usa does not do to Venezula what the Usa did to Cuba. You must remember he was able to coordinate and win an election while in prison. The people? seem...
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    what is wrong with IB today

    rebooted the computer the second time and now we are able to load. w
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    what is wrong with IB today

    morning, anyone having problems logging in. we have been able to log into some of our accounts and the others just seem to hang there? thanks w
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    i have about 100 pending orders in and IB crashes

    we noticed the same thing, I trade 3 accounts while overseeing others, two stayed up while the 3rd lost connection. I know I am on several of their servers. The one that lost the connection was the account that had positions which had larger than usual volatility. Not sure if above is valid...
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    IB Best Java Version

    we previously upgraded from the 1.5 to 1.6 on our computers. we had many issues and were told by IB support they do not support 1.6 as it has too many bugs and we told to remove and reload 1.5. We have less issues with this version. Now mostly loss of data on tws several times during the...
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    Did FED just cut?

    Yes sir, no more shorts to squeeze, the big boys take some profit, longs exit, shorts try to jump on and they start a rumor to give substance to a short squeeze. the objective is for the big boys to take our money both longs and shorts. but then again what do I know I'm a paranoid, skitso...
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    IB data screwed up

    You said you believe IB has corrected the issue. Can you tell us what the issue was? Also is there anything we as traders with IB can do to assist in providing additional data to help assist in rectifying the problem as this has been on going and costly? w
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    IB data screwed up

    same here and has had locked market data for the last 10 minutes or so on nyse and nasdaq IB is looking into it. I also checked with other remote traders who are on other servers and they also have issues. just rebalancing now. w
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    The Old Fart Thread

    my son is 34 so I guess I'm in and yes I still have my 8 track player and it still works just fine along with some Elvis, The Everly Brothers and few others. I pulled it out of my 1963 Chevy Impala 409 SS Convertible when I sold it. Been trading since mid 80's. Personally still miss the old...
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    need a creative financing idea

    when you say own any part of the building are you referring to them being on title with you as owner? reason, there are many ways to accomplish the above. if they are friends and family you can simply give them a promissory note which would include terms and conditions. some may wish to...
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    Fed Reserve Dictatorship

    has it every been any different. rich get ? will be very interesting over the next 12-18 months. best thing he did for me was give me some great short opportunties writting calls. personally I think its only begun. so many stocks,oil,gold etc up. wonder what his / usa gov. agenda...
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