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    Think or Swim vs Lightspeed vs Interactive Brokers

    You can adjust the frequency of the quote updates on your TOS desktop.
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    Critical process/components for building bullet-proof high speed trading systems

    Markectera is open-source. Why not leverage the work they've already done and apply your own solution on top of it?
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    Critical process/components for building bullet-proof high speed trading systems

    Why reinvent the wheel? Why not build on top of Marketcetera or NinjaTrader, etc?
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    Interest of Bonds?

    You totally misunderstood the guy. What is the CUSIP of the corporate bond you bought?
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    Interest of Bonds?

    Give me the ticker of this corporate bond.
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    Interest of Bonds?

    For example, iShares Barclay Aggregate Bond Fund is paid monthly. http://us.ishares.com/product_info/fund/distributions/AGG.htm
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    Interest of Bonds?

    Depending on the bond, the interest is paid once a month, once a quarter or once a year.
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    How Fast is your execution?

    Another thing to keep in mind, ThinkorSwim does not show you every quote. The quotes are updated every 0.5 secs (?) So, while you may see 88.86, and expect to get 88.86, the price has already changed and moved away from 88.86.
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    ObamaCare Insurance Mandate Declared Un-Constitutional

    Personally, from my study of the Constitution: 1) Federally mandated Medicare is unconstitutional 2) Federally mandated Social Security is unconstitutional 3) Federally mandated Healthcare is unconstitutional 4) Federally mandated Auto Insurance is unconstitutional 5) Federally mandated...
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    ObamaCare Insurance Mandate Declared Un-Constitutional

    Then why did these people vote for Obama in the first place if they didn't want Federal Mandated Healthcare? Obama campaigned on this promise. If you don't want something, then don't vote for the person who's campaigning for it!
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    Warren Buffett "George W. Bush, I give him great credit for leading"

    Stand up for the 40 million on food stamps. How? Stop voting for Democratic Mayors. The top 10 most poverty stricken US cities have had Democratic Mayors-Councils since The Great Society. http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/20/beck.cities/
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    Warren Buffett "George W. Bush, I give him great credit for leading"

    Likewise, President George Herbert Walker Bush will also be awarded the 2010 Medal of Freedom, too.
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    Warren Buffett "George W. Bush, I give him great credit for leading"

    When Congress reduced the taxes, they had their chance to reduce the spending. Unfortunately, they did not. Your evidence? Here's mine... He wanted regulatory reform on the Fannie Maes and Freddie Macs. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20101110/pl_nm/us_taxes_bush
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    Warren Buffett "George W. Bush, I give him great credit for leading"

    Markets naturally expand and contract. A good economics class will teach you that markets naturally expand and contract. The greater the expansion, the greater the collapse. This is not Bush's fault. This is how the economy works. What exactly is the point? Bush didn't start the mortgage...
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    Schapiro: SEC may consider algorithm-trading limit

    Agreed, all orders should go to the exchanges without any order internalization.
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    Trillium

    Ask them about improper high-frequency trading. http://www.hedgeaccording.ly/2010/09/trillium-capital-fined-for-their-hf.html
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