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    Good asp.net web host?

    I am also looking for a secure web hosting company. My site seems to have been hacked. Any ideas? SSB, how did you resolve your problem?
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    Then & Now, Starting over,Sort of

    A few suggestions: 1. Develop a solid and comprehensive trading plan: entry, exit rules, position sizing, portfolio design and allocation, risk managment, market selection, timeframe(s), etc. Robert Miner of dynamic Trading has in the educational section of his website good info on...
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    Pabst's Blue Ribbon Trades

    Better....but since you clealrly don't like the trade, clearly are trading discretionarily...why not EXIT NOW Step back and then reassess when you have a clear trade with defined risk/reward points. Place a stop near break even just gives you false psychological comfort...but the fact...
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    Pabst's Blue Ribbon Trades

    So why are you doing it?
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    Security software?

    Paulxx, Thanks again, followed all your recommended steps and my laptop is noticeably faster. Thank you!
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    Encryption software for your computer

    Quite scary, BoyBrutus! So what do you recommend to avoid all these risks?
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    Security software?

    Paulxx, I'm very grateful for this great advice. I am going to clean up my old laptop using your procedure and uninstall Norton. I'll then download antivir. I already have spybot. I also just got a new laptop which I will set up with security software as per your counsel. Any tips...
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    Security software?

    Paulxx, thanks for sharing. Aren't there any complete Internet Security Suites you recomend instead of getting several free software for each issue (antivirus, spyware, etc)?? Thanks.
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    Im on record as saying the defenders of rampant shorting are dix

    Do you understand that a futures instrument is a derivative instrument - with different dynamics compared to the underlying. There are many ways to achive a negative delta position. You can still buy put options without having to locate stock. Why don't the rumor mongers buy put options...
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    Im on record as saying the defenders of rampant shorting are dix

    Cutten, I typiclaly find your comments insightful and I tend to agree with you but on this issue I disagree strongly. It's too simplistic to say if the stock is "cheap' then Lehman should order a stock buyback. Note that the issue here is liquidity, it makes no sense for any financial...
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    Printable versions of reviews on Backtesting Platforms

    ERdiesel, I use CSI (www.csidata.com) as my EOD data provider. I also use barchart.com for intraday analaysis, quick charting, etc. My favorite feature in TradersStudio is the ability to create a system (called "Session" in TradersStudio) and then combine all my systems ("sessions") into a...
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    Printable versions of reviews on Backtesting Platforms

    You will find that for any serious high-level backtesting platform - you have t read the manual/help files. yes some features will be intuitive, but for real powerful platforms, you can't avoid studying the platforms and doing so will save you many many days of wasted effort - trying to "figure...
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    Printable versions of reviews on Backtesting Platforms

    My PERSONAL opinion - and I stress personal - as I make no claim that my opinion is superior or right - is that traders should engage in "Division of Labor". Therefore, find the best "chartiung" package you can find and use that for charting, find the best backtesting/optimization platform and...
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    Vanity Fair on BSC Collapse........

    Flytiger, thanks for sharing but the above comment is hard to follow. Why are you so cryptic/unclear? Who's Patrick...OK Patrick Byrne of OSTK, who's "he", what reporter, who has the 8000 emails, emails from whom, etc. Please be more descriptive so we can all follow along and have a...
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    Vanity Fair on BSC Collapse........

    If naked shorting was completely prohibited, perhaps BSC would have survived. Perhaps, it's also the karmic price they pay for being one of the firms that reportedly enabled the naked shorters.
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    openEcry being acquired by OptionExpress

    Care to share some more info brownsfan019....? Thanks.
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    My New Laptop System - Please Critique

    My machine is used for processor intensive backtesting/simulation R & D and heavy multi-tasking that is memory intensive
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    My New Laptop System - Please Critique

    Studio is noot a performance/workstation line. It's NOT comparable to the XPS line and certainly NOT to the Precision line. if you want a visually appelaing colorful laptop - then Studio is good...but it's not a performance machine.
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    My New Laptop System - Please Critique

    Thanks, but screen space is not really an issue for me....I'm no chartist... and I can't carry around a 17" monitor. What I need is a mobile desktop
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    My New Laptop System - Please Critique

    What are people's opinions of Kaspersky Internet Suite?
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