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If he's with IB he should be earning interest, they're paying 10,000.01 + 1.2% (BM - 0.5%) on balances over 10k$us.

You alluded to it ... cash IS a position.

I think I may have found what I'm looking for. I found a provider who has the most simple API of all, comma delimited text. You have to run their client and that client offers up a socket, you connect to that socket and make simple text requests for symbol data, level 2, etc, and then their...

I don't think society would care whether human traders or computers traders were creating liquidity in the market.

Thx Bob, Looking at the documentation on the website it looks like the API for C++ is that the code is compiled to DLL and executed from within your application, is that correct ? I think what I'm looking for is an API with basic calls, data structures, so I can run the code natively on Linux...

Thank you for the response Mr. Morse. I'm interested in quotes and book for stocks, basic indicators (vix, etc), indices, with a linux api, budget probably isn't an issue as long as its internet based. Edit, oh, for data, not for execution.

If it was someone else's position would you be able to trade them into a more profitable one ? There is a moment in time where you have appraised the situation and have lucid thoughts about what is apt to happen next. Why does it matter that its you who made the entry when you see its time to...

Realizing that you're always in a position, even when you're in cash, so you might as well be in the position you feel has the most chance of success between now and the next time your thoughts are lucid. Realizing the trades are made by a multitude of entities with differing perspectives, who...

Hiring programmers to write code has a lot in common with hiring artists to make art. They all call themselves artists, but unless you're in a position to really appreciate what they're doing and how they're doing it, it's hard to make sound decisions about them.

Which real time data provider has the best linux api ?