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heh..i'm not blaming "others" here for my losses(cause i don't have any for a very long time). i'm pointing on obvious bugs. see the difference? what else is there to do,while you waiting for trade or in the trade? i'm not some "HFT" high speed mastrubator and i do have some time to kill...

don;t know about these guys,but i'm getting about 2.4 APR on money market account at royal bank of Missouri. (what a name,huh). it's old ,legit bank. but yeah-amount of money is limited to 25K and you have to use their debit card. 1% apr is more common today. but 4? doubt it or there is some...

once again-judging by opening range on US stock markets lately and volume-it looks to me that those "chosen ones," who runs the markets, are never come back(yet) from Christmas vacation(forget about single snow storm) :)

the new T&S is retarded regardless if some of those broken features are fixed or not. once again- why reinvent the wheel? reverse all changes to where it was before. apply some common sense and common practices to common windows\features.

that was on friday EOD..it's monday as of today regardless to weather or whatever.. 90% of US stock markets opens after first trading day(1/2/2013) is +/- .0.2%.it' dead. in any possible way(including the volume). i guess we have to get use to it? that the open is always flat :)

---well..as Us became more and more socialistic(like Europe) so does markets..now US market looks more and more like European equity markets-DEAD--- http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=3631071&highlight=european#post3631071 get use to it.

if you read thru both threads regarding market cap issue you might see that the "option" is not working properly. you can have it checked,but pop up is appear and your price might be "adjusted" by IB. not fun,when your stop is hit and you trying to exit as fast as you can. IB acknowledge the...

what game you are talking about? what's up with 1M? why not 10? or 100K? if you referring to some very specific field? then maybe(cause having 1 or 10M does not guarantee you any profit either)... other than that-your statement makes no sense. the opportunities are out there. thousands of them...

yahoo data -not a problem,goog-if you place too many requests too fast-you going to get an error. same with yahoo's YQL you can use this- http://www.gummy-stuff.org/Yahoo-data.htm as for page from wsj-you can use web query play with this internet transfer control. it's really simple...

which one? VB6 or VBA? it's fairly simple in VB6 just drop Internet Transfer Control on form and do this: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa733648%28v=vs.60%29.aspx what you trying to do anyway? someone might have coded already

:p :p :p

i guess Ib is just disabled them on their side,after all those complaints and sudden pop ups. but that it wouldn't explain problems in original post.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chili_con_carne wifey making it all the time with rice as a side dish..

ho hoho..post of the day.. boy oh boy...good luck with trading. :p cause most of your time you are going to spend doing exactly that: waste $..and time. a lot of it(time and $). the less time you spend-more $ you going to waste :p

this is why i'm proposing a pool here,so we can vote before they make any changes. meanwhile i'm continuing exploring their new T&S window the deeper i go-the less sense it makes. how they are able to messed up so many thing at once-beyond me. here is an example-colors. colors on the screen...

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here is an example of why total volume column is important. first thing i do before open-i gauge market activity. BY VOLUME traded. here is example for today:IWM volume posted before market open 633K shares . are those real trades? or just few large,might be "prearranged" trades? open...

you click on it,you see this. then if you minimize TWS and bring it back on-data color will change to green.

ah...another entertaining glitch. you loging into TWS for first time of the day and you see this(have on latest stand alone build on all accounts,different Pc's):

-- outside what is considered fair or consistent with an orderly market-- yeah. those are good intentions,that might not work for everyone. specially in markets we have now.one size doen't fit all(but at least they have disable button). the problem is that on thread above-it kind of enabled...