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I was invested in this in the rally of mid 2010 to mid 2011. Worked out fine for me. I was working at a place then where you could not open a personal futures account. If you actually ever worked in the financial business you would know that such employee limitations are extremely common in the...

Thanks Bob. I'll post there as well.

Hi guys, I hope I am posting in the right section. I am trying to run the sample programs included in TWS API. The c++ client2.exe sample gives the following error. "The application has failed to start because its side by side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application...

I'm fairly certain the writer has an account here and used to keep a journal. Think I saw him pitch it there. Could be wrong...

Where I am employed I have to get pre trade clearance from my compliance before putting a trade on. If I do a forex conversion (for example sell some aussie buy some yen) in my Interactive Brokers USD account would that be an example of a 'security trade' according to this definition of a...

Hopefully, TS doesn't mind me piggybacking on his question. In trade, I offer him Gartman letters as something to look into. Onto my question, what other online alternatives are there which are similar in output to zerohedge? Similar in the sense of: Independent analysis, macro oriented, free...

How did you derive this? -thx

Thanks. I'll look into them. Other replies also appreciated...

Sorry if this has been posted before, and I am sure it has been, but what is a good retail platform for trading options.? I have a bloomberg terminal at work and use it to help trade my PA. I love the OMON screens and the scenario analysis you can do with OV, the vol information in OVDV etc...

I use IBrokers to get IB historical data from time to time. I think the manual for it, though not IB supported, is pretty self-explanatory.

I am primarily using R at this point. Mainly because I am still investigating/discovering my 'system'. R allows me to quickly cycle through ideas without having to be bogged down in technicalities. As far as backtesting, I pretty much wrote my own. The R packages I use are only mathematical...

Hi, What makes you doubt your system? Are the measures that are being generated in line with what your back tests/paper trades suggested or are they off of that? Just wondering as another system guy struggling with this stuff.