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    Going to switch to IB...........

    Is that best or best_ecn? Also, I heard IB was charging monthly fees for data, is this true? Tks
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    Going to switch to IB...........

    Does anyone have any pointers for me to reduce my learning? What is the most reliable/quickest routing method for nasdaq stocks? And anything else you may think I would benefit from. Thks
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    IB Improvements (Part 2)

    If someone has a chance can you explain some of the benefits of excel dde capability. I realize excel cells can be programmed to calculate various factors, but I don't know much about it. Thanx
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    a neat site

    Magna I don't use realtick, do you know of any other scanners that are free standing (provide the data source). Thanks
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    a neat site

    Does realtick or IRD have a built in live stock scanner (something to tell you when stocks meet your configured parameters to buy or sell ) ? If not what do most of you guys use? I know cyber has one built in but I don't trade via cyber. Thanks
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    Cybertrader

    I was going to go with IB but I keep reading the horor stories about not be able to get out of a trade. They were down today for a while as well.
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    Cybertrader

    Thanks for all the feedback. Has anyone tried Tradescape? They seem to be almost as cheap as IB and don't have the software charge of Cyber. The reason I asl is I go thru a few periods of inactivity and I don't want to pay for cyber if i'm not trading. thks
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    Cybertrader

    Will IB allow trading via 3rd party software. Heard a rumor but would like confirmation. thks (please don't remove this one)
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    Cybertrader

    I haven't gotten the scanner running in the cyber demo yet, but I think this is one of the better features. If I didn't go with cyber what other scanner could I use with similar results (without paying an arm and a leg). If IB has executions as fast as cyber I think I'd go with them. I...
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    Cybertrader

    Why is that there aren't many post about cybertrader? Is it b/c that don't have many problems or many users? Has anyone used cyber and IB and has an opinion on speed and reliability? I used Cyber's demo yesterday and was impressed, although it was too easy to make money. Thanks
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    Health insurance for traders

    http://www.health.us.fortis.com/ they offer temporary health insurance. Also, look into costco health plans if your a member. There are stores in NJ if there aren't any in NY
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    Terrorist Attack on World Trade Center NY

    jaan, you are correct in your way of thinking, but i don't feel it will be 100% effective by it self. The US over looks too many incidents. Whether we are guilty of similar actions/retaliations in the past or the future is a mute point. If we do not come together and raise up against ALL...
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    Will IB offer single stock futures ?

    Does IB offer superSOES now? Didn't see it on their website. thx
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    Equity Trading, the brokerage

    I did that, thks. Some of the reviews in the broker section are questionable; either real good or real bad.
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    Equity Trading, the brokerage

    bump. Can ya help a brotha?
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    Equity Trading, the brokerage

    stockerup, thanks for the reply. What platforms have you used with them. Do you have any recommendations regarding the commision plans? Thanks
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    Equity Trading, the brokerage

    I.m looking for some feedback regarding this broker. Can someone help me out? Good, bad, experiences? Thanks
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    Series 7 exam

    If you do pass the test what does that do to your status as far as having to pay additional cash for services? Does it matter if your an online trader? How does it effect your taxes (both positive and negative aspects)? thx
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    shorting with IB

    good question about pressing the bid. i'd like to know as well.
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    JNPR trade strategy

    I've got some options that i don't want to close out and IB won't allow me to xfer an accnt.
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