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    gaps don't mean a thing

    once again-english is not my native language but imo OP made a statement and i agree with daniel- there is nothing to discuss. here: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/statement 1. The act of stating or declaring. 2. Something stated; a declaration. now..what we can discuss is this...
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    gaps don't mean a thing

    what's there to discuss? you did post a STATEMENT..(or i'm wrong? forgive me, english is not my native language) run some stats,then come back and maybe we will have something to discuss. here..if IWM open> than previous day high and prev. day high time < than prev. day low then there is...
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    2012 taxes from daytrading....shaking here

    good advise,but its' not going to hurt to learn how things work. cause many CPA i've seen don't know s**t. specially when dealing with income solely from short term trading. after many f** returns and couple thousands dollars wasted on those morons, i've ended up doing it by myself and having...
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    2012 taxes from daytrading....shaking here

    yeah..poor guy in red already. you know how much is going to cost him? probably another 6K :) let him watch webinar first. then he would understand, how to deal with it. i had same "heart attack" last year,when i got my forms. same exact thing. only difference was half a mil or so in "profits".
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    2012 taxes from daytrading....shaking here

    nah..don't worry about. are all tax forms are out already at scottrade? i doubt it. you cant' rack up 98K in"profits" via wash sales. from last year they(IRS) have different report "system". watch this- Topic: The New Kid in Town: Form 8949 Replaces the Schedule D Gain/Loss...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    after few days of same problems with last prices on one account and no problems on another(running from same PC) and tons of emails and calls between me and IB i come to the conclusion that the problem probably caused by my internet provider(verizon fios) and NOT on IB's side. i don't really...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    what's going on with quotes colors today? bids and asks kind of light blue. does it mean "off the regular hours" or something? wasn't like that before. Thank you!
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    i traded on various accounts this week and when i check the box-message is gone. i'm on 929 build.
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    Lost All TWS Quote Pages

    and on top of that-create another copy of settings file with whatever name you like and keep it in separate directory(or keep a copy of whole Jts folder)
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    SSD Configuration for Dummies

    ---Do I run my trading software of the C: drive and have it store data on the D: drive?--- go for it! TWS and other apps on C. all data on D there is nothing to configure in TWS. only directory,where it's going to be installed. that's it
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    SSD Configuration for Dummies

    i guess that's depends. you want PC\OS work faster and your applications or faster access to data? i never tested SSD for something like insert\open\read\close files with data,but 10K HD works very well for this particular task.
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    Looking for a Developer/Programmer to create a program for mutual use.

    don't know about current tools,but i'm pretty sure you can do this in wealth lab. i mean-automatically scan stocks,draw trendlines,backtest etc. http://www.wealth-lab.com/ you can probably find old version for free i mean-there is no need to invent and code this whole thing from...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    right now website is ok. anyone else having those stall quotes?(last price specifically)? Thank you!
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    at least on 3 out of 10 stocks on my screen last price is frozen and does not updating properly. on one stocks last time displayed is 10 am. since then-thousands of trades passed by,500K shares is traded,but no change in my TWS for last price. SSDD.. same problems as a decade ago..
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    website is ridiculously slow. takes at least 1 min if you click on whatever,while logged into account. login into account itself(website) takes about 3 min
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    Pro Golfer: Why Work with a 63% Tax Rate ?

    i see. ty!
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    Pro Golfer: Why Work with a 63% Tax Rate ?

    +1 what you can realistically write off by hitting one white ball?
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    Pro Golfer: Why Work with a 63% Tax Rate ?

    http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc554.html + like i said+real estate + school taxes (if there is any).. etc
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