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    The New Soviet Union - Surprise, Surprise...

    http://www.nypost.com/seven/06092008/news/regionalnews/high_risk_of_herpes_for_nyc_114759.htm
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    Will today be an up day??

    up from open or yesterday close?:)
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    Arbing historical vol against implied

    http://www.investopedia.com/search/results.aspx?q=arbitrage&submit=Search
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    Worst TWS Yet?

    looks like IB charts are done for today.
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    IB's smart router

    i have no options either. i really like to disable smart itself and route my orders only to island or arca
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    IB's smart router

    if you submit orders via API-you can specify exchange in placeorder method but..there is a chrarge for placing direct order via API. http://individuals.interactivebrokers.com/en/accounts/fees/otherFees.php?ib_entity=llc or you talking about this-
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    What mouse and keyboard do you use?

    http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Performance-Optical-Gaming-Mouse/dp/B0001YGIB0/ref=sr_1_10?ie=UTF8&s=videogames&qid=1217522404&sr=8-10 bought 3 for about 20$ each couple years ago. works great and kinda match with my dark cherry desk mx518 also good...
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    Setting up a home office...desks, lines, etc

    bush officepro from officemax(in dark cherry)- you can buy it piece by piece corner table is specially good http://www.officemax.com/omax/catalog/sku.jsp?skuId=20846355&searchString=bush&productId=prod670008&category_Id=10001 fios rules. always up and superfast
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    IB unbundled commission fees

    to get to the bottom of it you have to take a look into your audit statements. it will show you,where exactly your order is executed,when routed as smart. this one- http://individuals.interactivebrokers.com/en/accounts/fees/CSFBPCROSSstkfee.php?ib_entity=llc adds 0.0025 to every...
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    IB unbundled commission fees

    please enlighten me about how suppose to communicate with those clowns at IB? chat doesn't work.. ticket system...well...picture is attached
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    IB unbundled commission fees

    now those commissions for orders executed at "smart" really pisses me off. 1.2 for 180 shares, 1.85 for 250 shares.
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    IB unbundled commission fees

    you can review your executions in TWS, even if they are partially executed on different exchanges,along with commissions for each trade. there is a box with + in it, in executions window. click on it, to expand whole order
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    IB: # of Shares traded

    you can try to load statement in excel and simply sum all shares traded s(but IB did really good job to confuse you as much as possible with open\close\long \short trades) field in statement,where IB clarify, what you actually doing-adding or removing liquidity when trade take a place would...
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    IB unbundled commission fees

    i just notice another thing...regardless to what you do- orders executed via "SMART" are way more expensive now. while adding liquidity i got 0.71 cents,0.85 cents per trade from smart compared to 0.5-0.6 cents if trade executed at ISLAND for same size. wtf is going on? order submitted to...
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    IB: # of Shares traded

    i was asking about adding shares traded field in statements very long time ago... avg.commissions would be nice too. so far we got equity value time series instead..absolutely useless imo..along with internal rate of return..
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    formulas for spreadsheet for trading log

    http://math.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ/Ya&sdn=math&cdn=education&tm=4&f=20&tt=14&bt=0&bts=0&zu=http%3A//ca.geocities.com/b_davidso/Web_Page_Files/Excel/math.html http://www.functionx.com/excel/Lesson12.htm http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel/HP052042111033.aspx...
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    help needed with IB commission structure

    it's all depends on what you are doing and how you trade.unbundled cut my commissions expenses in half. but! if you are removing liquidity all the time (ie-buying at ask and selling at bid) commissions will be pretty high. keep some sort of spreadsheet and compare or wait until end of the...
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    help needed with IB commission structure

    you buy at ask-you remove liquidity.you sell at ask and someone hit your order(buying from you)-you adding liquidity. is it so hard to check few trades commish to figure this out? you trade millions of shares each month and you don't know that? wow
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    formulas for spreadsheet for trading log

    http://www.mrexcel.com/archive/Dates/20226.html =AVERAGE(IF(A1:A5,A1:A5))} where your values are contained in the cell range A1:A5. http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/number/percentages/
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    A Traders Dream Car (w/screen for charting too!)

    http://www.edmunds.com/nissan/gtr/2009/review.html on other hand-last time i check my avg speed- it's about 30mph
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