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    why such Huge Losses if the Loans are COLLATERIZED?

    Ummmm. Greenspan retired on 31 Jan 2006. They ceased reporting M3 on March 23, 2006. http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h6/discm3.htm If you need somebody to blame then Helicopter Ben is your man.
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    Abolish oil futures now

    Gave you? Read all about the Lend-Lease program here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lend-Lease It was all a loan with interest. England made its final payment at the end of 2006. http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/article1264220.ece Maybe there will be fewer poodles in...
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    Experienced trader feedback wanted - doubling positions when in a loss

    Which is why all casinos have table limits
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    "IB NOT a TRUE real time data source!"

    Join this group http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/ButtonTraderGroup/
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    IB Token broke...

    The "welcome email" that I received when my account was enabled contained the following: "If there is a problem with the device, IB will allow a 5 business day exemption from the process. You will need to contact the Help Desk and request a one time challenge pin. That pin will work for 5...
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    How to improve Java app efficiencies?

    Depending on your hardware (>1 CPU) and your level of technical expertise, you can significantly improve the performance by tuning or replacing the default garbage collector. http://java.sun.com/docs/hotspot/gc5.0/gc_tuning_5.html
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    Why do people use Volume, Range and Tic charts?

    TSI(Close,r,s) = 100 * EMA(EMA(mtm,r),s) / EMA(EMA(|mtm|,r),s)
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    Why do people use Volume, Range and Tic charts?

    On page 18 of my copy of Blau's book, the following definition is given: Ergodic(Close,r) = TSI(Close,r,5) SignalLine(Close,r) = EMA(TSI(Close,r,5),5)
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    TWS Backfill Changed = Problems

    See this post http://www.interactivebrokers.com/cgi-bin/discus/board-auth.pl?lm=1184781223&file=/2/42406.html
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    which Java for IB TWS ?

    "Java 2" is the consumer name for 1.5. Luckily the marketing person that dreamed that up is no longer in charge of product rebranding.
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    Opentick

    Instead of relying on somebody else's opinion, why not just create an account and try it yourself? There are no costs except exchange fees for real time data.
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    Frosty's trading bot goes live part 2

    Not really. I think most research comes to the same conclusion.
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    Naked Short Selling

    Congrats to everybody for keeping a thread of this length on topic for so long.
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    Seen many foreign tourists here lately?

    You are deluding yourself if you think that a middle class white family will receive the same attention from the TSA as a young single male attempting to travel on a one way ticket. Makes no difference what the official policy states.
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    Seen many foreign tourists here lately?

    They had almost the same system at Jan Smuts Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa during the 1970s and 1980s
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    The U.S. should setup some puppet government somewhere to flight terrorism

    Been there, done that. It will never work. Does nobody remember the Iran-Contra scandal? The USA tried this with Iraq/Iran in the 1980s, claiming to support Saddumb while giving weapons and intelligence to Iran. How well did that end up? Two decades later another generation is being forced...
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    Wackiest Close in Awhile

    Why irony? The Iranians have the same problem as the USA, lots of oil but not enough refineries.
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    Why don't communist symbols cause the same outrage as Nazi symbols?

    Agree. A multinational corporation is a totalitarian system.
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    would ron paul be murdered if he got on top ...

    ask JFK
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