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    What are the rules of your trading system?

    Can anyone give examples of a set of rules they have tested, just for curiosity?
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    Real Money Automated Trading Journal

    Hey Frost, question for you, did you ever get the backtesting versus real money trades straightened out? What's the cause for the descrepancy? Slippage?
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    Developing a Robust Trading System

    Yes, but what language would you use to create the APIs in? Is there any optimal language or are they all interchangeable?
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    Developing a Robust Trading System

    Hi guys, just wondering what are good platforms for hosting an automated trading system? I need something that would interface with Bloomberg for data and Interactive Brokers as the broker. What would be robust, fast, and reliable? Thanks, EliteTraderNYC
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    Options You are Short Exercised early - Oops

    What if you don't have the 3 mil to go short the stock overnight?
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    Bbby

    Thoughts for earnings?
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    Options You are Short Exercised early - Oops

    Just wondering if anyone has had a problem like this - options you are short getting exercised early? What were the consequences? A related situation is - options in the money, not marketable or not saleable near expiration (this has happened to me once).
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    Option Strat Software Thread

    OptionsHouse has a nice free tool for suggesting strategies, although only some of what I'm interested in.
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    Order not executing

    Hey guys .... when I unloaded the spread today at break even, I did the legs separately and it executed much more quickly.... agree spreads are handled as a separate thing than regular buy/sells, it was 100 puts bought and 100 puts sold.
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    Order not executing

    Hey guys question for you, anyone ever had this happen before? I had an order - an options spread just sitting there for awhile, initially it was in between the bid/ask, but the ask dropped to my limit price, then the ask went below my limit price and the order still did not execute. Eventually...
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    Net buyer or net seller in current market conditions?

    Net seller for options decreasing in price Net buyer for options increasing in price
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    ACAT gone parabolic

    I think this is a short, agree/disagree?
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    Buying AAPL Calls

    Go with a double reverse anaconda on the AAPL options.
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    Shorting GOOG

    Looks like a weak stock but not weak enuf for me.
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    Reverse Iron Condors

    Hey JK, thats right there is no such thing as an anaconda options trade but maybe ill invent it.
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    Reverse Iron Condors

    An anaconda will help you with the IV contraction. Have you tried that?
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    gmcr puts

    Whats the reason for the drop?
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    Reverse Iron Condors

    Yes but options trading is a lot different than equity trading, because its a lot less liquid (and I just started this recently). My other posts you are refering to are from 2008 so its been a few years.
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    Reverse Iron Condors

    Try a reverse anaconda those seem to work for me.
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    Swing Trade Leveraged ETFs

    Hey guys just wondering if any of you trade leveraged ETFs? like 2, 3X Bulls/Bears. Do the leveraged ETFs behave as if you would expect them to? Thanks, EliteTraderNYC
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