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    Taxes at IB

    on another acc proceeds on 1099 and total sales on 1040 did not match by few cents
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    Taxes at IB

    my sales for bonds on IB's schedule D-1 totally screwed. for example- basis for purchase for 5000 CIT 2 7/8 9/29/2006 bond is 4931(5 bonds). sales reported by IB is 8000. at same time total proceeds on 1099 for all transaction(long term bonds mentioned above included) are correct. i guess i...
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    Verizon FIOS and Interactive Brokers TWS

    you also must provide power to ONT box(which is typically outside of your house) and look like this- http://www.tellabs.com/products/1000/tellabs1600.shtml
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    Verizon FIOS and Interactive Brokers TWS

    wow..fios tv rates looks pretty good for my area, but i did not tried yet. same package would cost $25 less than comcast.
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    Verizon FIOS and Interactive Brokers TWS

    Like it, huh? told ya-fios -rules!:D Regarding router-you can use any of them. they insist, because if you have any problems-CS only know their current router model and if you have router problem-CS will be unable to help you. i have 1 outage so far for last couple years just few days ago. The...
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    My simple, yet profitable trading strategy

    then put them in:D and use someting like this- http://j-walk.com/ss/excel/tips/tip87.htm
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    Fundamental/Technical Stocks Portfolio Screener/Backtester

    http://www.quotes-plus.com/
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    IB API Multiple Order Issue.

    as been said above-50 messages per second is the limit. you must have some sort of log on your side,when you trade via API, to see what is going on. don't forget-it's paper account-there is plenty of glitches with orders,executions etc..could be something on your side too. you not round price...
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    My simple, yet profitable trading strategy

    you can use their excel DDE example for such purpose to place some sort of alarm. dumping all positions at once automatically also can be done, but it's a bit more complicated.
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    My simple, yet profitable trading strategy

    man..you buy for quarter of million just to make couple hundred bucks in average.. i hope you understand, that only one really bad trade can set you back for few months..
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    How to make computer run charting more efficient

    sure- http://www.tweakxp.com/performance_tweaks.aspx
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    Getting data from IB

    http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/software/systemStatus.php?ib_entity=llc
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    My simple, yet profitable trading strategy

    how much money you use in total? $225 on 25K x 4?
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    IB Time and Sales Useless?

    i just want post some quotes from IB API yahoo group, where Richard L King kindly explain, how IB quotes work. i hope, that many IB customers will understand then, why IB quotes aren't lagging during fast market,(look into esignal,IQ feed posts) here they are:
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    Nasdaq Symbol for IB

    http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/trading/exchanges.php?exch=nasdaq&showcategories=IND&ib_entity=llc#show COMP
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    IB reporting problems

    can't get any quotes via API, but TWS show them just fine.
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    IB reporting problems

    anyone having problems with data from IB today? on some stocks it did not showing any data and everything is fine on another account
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    Routers

    http://wireless.about.com/cs/wirelessproducts/qt/disablessidcast.htm just to give you idea, that even if you disable broadcasting it is possible to detect and access your router
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    question for guys doing 500k trades a year

    we been over this question a few times every year. :D search may help. i don't have half million trades,but few thousands-that's for sure. i report it in one line, using very simple math from my broker forms and annual statements. substract Pnl for year from proceeds and you got your basis...
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    Routers

    stick with wired one
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