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    40 S&P Points a Month, is My Goal

    You're advertising a $4,500 5-year subscription to your signals on your website. My impression is you're just a commercial vendor trying to get free publicity here through your journal.
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    Is technical analysis getting the recognition it deserves in university studies?

    Here's a study that appeared in the Journal of Finance in 2000 http://web.mit.edu/alo/www/Papers/techanal.html
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    options historical prices

    have you checked www.opentick.com?
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    Laptops with non-glossy screens?

    some toughbooks come with special screens for outdoor use
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    Profitable Ideas on Carry Trades

    I think the reason you got those responses is b/c your initial post leaves the impression that you're taking an insane amount of risk. To see this, you first have to understand that a "USD/CHF(3%) hedged with a long position in GBP/USD(0%)" is equal to a single GBP/CHF position (if scaled...
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    Profitable Ideas on Carry Trades

    Oanda does
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    Profitable Ideas on Carry Trades

    sure, but the hedge is not perfect. It's obvious that hedging a USD/CHF position with a EUR/USD position is equal to single a EUR/CHF position (scaled appropriately). The latter would actually earn you more interest as you don't pay the USD interest bid-ask spread.
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    TWSLink - Automated Trading with TWS and any Software

    I didn't mean the Instant Trade Messenger (which is just a pop up window). Collective2 offers an API interface where an application on a remote (trader) PC can pull the signals directly from their server. This is currently handled by an application called TradeBullet. If you contact C2 by e-mail...
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    Profitable Ideas on Carry Trades

    from the daily interest figure it looks like you have a position of ~9 minilots in USDCHF, right? A 500 pip adverse movement would wipe out your account. The range of USDCHF over the past 3 years was ~2000 pip.
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    TWSLink - Automated Trading with TWS and any Software

    it would be great if you can also supply a script that allows your tool to process "auto trading" signals from www.collective2.com
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    Historical Fundamental Information Data Feed

    QuoteCenter gives acces to 17 years of fundamentals from Reuters for $135/month. I believe you can establish a DDE link and use e.g. Excel to further process the data. see: www.equis.com
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    Econ 101 Question?

    it depends on how much you can sell it for
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    Remote Access

    www.logmein.com works fine for me (also with linksys/comcast)
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    What Is TradeBolt

    Can you give some more information on this. For example: - How many strategies are currently available? - How many strategies have been traded for at least a year? - Do the monthly profits shown include slippage and transaction cost? - What sorts of statistics are available to evaluate these...
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    What Is TradeBolt

    Ed, since all your posts are about CoolTrade, I wonder if you are associated with them? If so, I would suggest to add features such that it can auto-trade Collective2 systems (see: www.collective2.com) similar to TradeBullet.
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    China and India currency

    Oanda
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    IB Secure Device

    Would it be possible to opt out just for the TWS logon, but not for withdrawals?
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    8 Amazing Stats (or opinions) From John Bogle (Indexing vs. Trading vs. Mutual Funds)

    #4 and #8 seem meaningless without comparing the risk (e.g. variance of the returns) as well
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    Predicting is ***Unavoidable***

    aren't you then predicting that this historical similarity will continue to hold in the near future?
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