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WTF is your issue posting this cr*p everywhere? Any idea how old that is... to the ignore list for you.

I'm not a book trader expert, but you might want to look into buttontrader as they support this feature.

Great, everyone in debt will be bailed out. All those who bust their ass and save will be screwed. And then who's going to bail out the country's debt?

Well to me it sounds logical that anyone who you owe money to that is past due has a right to report it to a credit bureau.

Just checking now it does look like the yahoo login page is encrypted, but whatever you do after you log in is not. So they can't get your password, but they can see everything you do after that.

speed / security. Though with PC's today you won't notice the speed difference at all. I have several other brokers that don't even have the option of shutting off the encryption and I'm not sure why IB does.

As long as you're not joining their domain (which gives them full control of your box) and your broker's software uses some sort of encryption you should be ok. IB for example has a check box to use SSL for all transmissions. You'd have to check with your broker to make sure they support...

Forget that it's reversed. Deltas are always shown with respect to the underlying. If the price of SDS goes up your call makes money = positive delta. It's not a "market delta" is't a delta for that underlying. Have you used the beta weighting option? Looks fine for me when I do.

And don't forget that SPY pays a dividend that needs to be calculated into the difference.

Please read up on how the vix is priced. These prices are correct and are fair value. Please don't trade them till you understand why. There are many threads on ET you can search and lots to read here with good links http://www.cboe.com/micro/vix/introduction.aspx

The law states you can't have trades with undefined risk. So it's a margin account with some limitations (ie. no short selling). But otherwise it acts like a margin acount. TOS has the same deal. you can even short puts as as they're cash covered.

Then you should try to find the book interview that he did with John Stewart just last week. Stewart ripped him a new one so hard he didn't even know what hit him. Edit: found it http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/player.jhtml?ml_video=104548&is_large=true

I think you meant Poker Stars. Yup, that was me.

Try giving this a read. http://www.amazon.com/Stumbling-Happiness-Daniel-Gilbert/dp/1400077427/ref=pd_bbs_1/002-7500355-3640006?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1190729827&sr=8-1 Explains how humans are wired to feel the bad stuff "more" as a sort of a survival instinct. For evolution and survival...

a few bugs, but nothing serious. The instructions sucked, but after about 15 minutes I had it setup and running fine.

http://synergy2.sourceforge.net/ Using it to type this message.

Is there any way to configure update speed? Faster is usually better except when I need to trade through a remote connection. Then it just makes things sluggish.

http://www.investopedia.com/ http://www.riskglossary.com/ Type it in the search box

http://www.etftrends.com/ Enter your email at the top and you'll receive regular emails for upcoming ETFs. And there seem to be tons all the time.

I've managed a work around by choosing Modify->Order Ticket and changing the sub account there.