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    Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    have you looked at interfacing python to the NinjaTrader api? i've done it, using netpython (http://pythonnet.sourceforge.net/), and i think it could benefit you. i dont remember exactly how i installed it (other than including the NinjaTrader.Client.dll in the python directory), but it is an...
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    The Curious Story of TickZoom

    why in the world would you try to trademark the term "open source"? you can get all technical with licenses and stuff, but to 99% of the world, open source means free.
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    Orders executed above the ask and below the bid

    lets set up a situation on some stock ABC. ask 50.02 - 15000 ask 50.01 - 10000 bid 50.00 - 20000 bid 49.99 -30000 someone wants to buy 20000 shares NOW, so they send in a market order for 20000 shares. they'll get 10000 at 50.01, and 10000 more at 50.02. thats how orders are executed...
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    Brokers are scum.

    you're an asshole. no wonder people hate you.
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    If I continue pointing out how you people have no hope and are dumb, I'll lose sanity

    i am the future of the United States of America. i'm staying here.
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    If I continue pointing out how you people have no hope and are dumb, I'll lose sanity

    YOU have no hope.. creating a new ET handle (cold/jasonn/flavorofthweek) every 3 weeks for years is losing sanity. no, maybe you've lost your sanity.
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    Air France Crash in Brazil.

    its portuguese
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    Should't GM price fall off

    you're the one who started the thread "shouldn't gm price fall off."
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    Anything tradeable on a Saturday?

    if you've never played poker before then you won't understand how they're comparable. download pokerstars and play with some play money and see how its done. the odds are only what you, and everyone else makes them. just hop in.
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    Explanation For Closing Spike on Friday

    me too.. i dont care what the reason was, if i was sitting ready to trade i would've hopped right in. such a dumb mistake to miss out on this move.
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    Ninjatrader Freezing When I Place Trades

    1) simulator = live as far as i can tell. 2) i dont know about OEC, but NT is C#, not C++
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    How Can This Be Overcome By US Workers?

    fuck them. they'll need to find other jobs. you can't get paid $30-100/hr for unskilled labor.
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    Ninjatrader Freezing When I Place Trades

    correct. but as long as there are no issues before you erase the history you're fine. the history will start rebuilding itself as soon as ninja starts running again. but if you'd rather not fuck around with that, i think there is an option to backup the executions as well.
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    Ninjatrader Freezing When I Place Trades

    right before i started trading live with ninjatrader, i backed up the bare essentials in file -> utilities -> backup. then i uninstalled ninjatrader AND the 3GB of junk in the my documents/ninjatrader 6.5 folder. then reinstall ninjatrader and restore the backup and my ninja was much faster...
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    Natural Gas

    natural gas is up big today on a big drop in the amount of gas in storage: 106 Bcf actual vs expected 114 Bcf
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    What was the ***last*** thing you had to master before becoming profitable?

    is volume a big (the biggest?) part of the difference between a move and chop?
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    20 reasons why Oil to NEVER hit $135.00 again...dated: May 22, 2008

    do you have any idea how ridiculous this is? oil will never reach $600. it won't even reach $300. the world currently revolves around an oil based economy, and expensive as fuck oil ($1500/bbl? hah no way) would be beneficial for no one. once oil gets to $150 and stays there, recovering oil...
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    FDAX day trading

    http://www.cmegroup.com/tools-information/holiday-calendar/index.html
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    The Curious Story of TickZoom

    tickzoom - open source and FREE: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=148025&highlight=tickzoom an about face if i ever saw one.
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