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    Commission free trading with direct access

    that is good to hear the fills are identical. do you send orders to fidelity via API?
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    Commission free trading with direct access

    if you know, please show me. i am possibly older than you,kid. i am talking about liquid stock like apple, msft, not thin stock.
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    Commission free trading with direct access

    if I am limit order, how selling hft affects my order fill? I can only think one scenario that the price touches my limit and never breaks it, so I do not get the fill on the hand of hft. but even in that case, my limit is also likely not to get fill sitting on the exchange.
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    Learn To Code: Traditional Bond Traders Now Being Overrun By Programming Quants

    based on IB tws, T-bill moves very very slowly even if it moves anyway. I tried to buy at the bid, sitting there whole day with no one hitting me, in the end, I had to hit the ask price to buy t-bill. how can anyone trade this?
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    Learn To Code: Traditional Bond Traders Now Being Overrun By Programming Quants

    what does bond trader trade, and typically in which time frame? for treasury bond, the price is fixed, not going up and down, how do you trade it? I only buy and hold to its maturity.
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    National Investment Analysis.

    i do not agree with this. if the government continues to borrow, the debt will become too large, which will force the fed to cut interest so that the government can pay back the borrowing cost, at that point, fewer people would buy the debt, thus the fed will buy the debt itself, that means, fed...
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    National Investment Analysis.

    You are not economist?
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    National Investment Analysis.

    what is your prediction of USA for the next 10-30 years? my simple theory says that more government debt, lower interest rates, more cash printed, thus higher asset price, and more investment opportunity, exactly what we have seen in the last decade in US. my intuitive theory is opposite to your...
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    Reverse engineering someone else's edge by analyzing open/close trades history?

    by looking at someone's open and close trade history can help gather the general ideas, but i do not think someone can completely reverse engineer the trading strategy. I know someone who is very consistent future emini day trader, posts his trading time stamp regularly on the web sometimes with...
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    How Jim Simons Built the Best Hedge Fund Ever

    i also bought the book. let see if anything new
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    i can not short spy on tws

    that is right, thank u. that fact there is no shortable shares of spy from tws means too many traders take a short position on s&p?
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    i can not short spy on tws

    it says "the contract is not available for short". quite strange, spy borrow interest is just 0.25%. considering the volume of spy is so large, it is not normal there is no share for short.
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    STP Broker with Flat Fees?

    i do not know a retail trader can negotiate fee with ib.
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    anyone tried to reverse engineer strategies on collective2?

    which system on c2 are you subscribing?
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    anyone tried to reverse engineer strategies on collective2?

    the big difference is that strategy on c2 has statistics on live trading records. can you find sharpe ratio, profit factor, dd on strategies printed on a book or lectured in a trading-mentor class? if you do not have such records, how do you have idea if the strategy is good or bad? even though...
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    anyone tried to reverse engineer strategies on collective2?

    it is bad analogy because motors have same fundamental physics while trading strategy is quite diverse.
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    anyone tried to reverse engineer strategies on collective2?

    i do not have. by reviewing their trade record, we can generally gather how the method works.
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    anyone tried to reverse engineer strategies on collective2?

    strategies on collective2 can expand your view to other possible ways to trade. more strategies in your toolbox is better.
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    anyone tried to reverse engineer strategies on collective2?

    some strategies on collective2 look good, and collective2 also provides detailed information for entry and exit of those strategies. has anyone tried to reverse engineer them? or are they possible to be decoded?
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    JPMorgan Arms Coders With Trading Licenses as Quants Advance

    competition in trading is becoming more robot oriented
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