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    Pro Golfer: Why Work with a 63% Tax Rate ?

    US is getting more and more like a europe. from what i've heard it goes like this over there-you work-you got 60K a year. guy on welfare got 40K..and overall mentality of masses-why work? point is -the difference is doing something and your income AFTER taxes is close to the guy ,who does...
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    Pro Golfer: Why Work with a 63% Tax Rate ?

    not sure if he did add his self employed,SS,medicare,obamacare,real estate etc taxes to it. i'm pretty sure if he sums up everything-it will be more like 70+% average joe with income >100K in something like PA is paying 50% in total..guy in Cali with 100M? probably waaaaay more than that...
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    'Muse anyone ?' eeg bundle $199.99

    how would you call a fat finger with this thing? :p
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    Why Are There Practically Zero Prop Firms That Allow You To Trade International Stock

    what international stocks are you talking about? US is dying,Europe is dead long time ago..what else is left? what's there to trade? what about currency risks? imo(and i'm no way expert in this)-you have to understand few things-market micro structure,volume and country economy structure. US is...
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    This Is What Happens When A Buggy Algorithm Goes Crazy

    yeah..testing.. ask those nanex boys about it..testing my a** http://www.nanex.net/aqck/2804.HTML are they still testing it since 2008? ok then..
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    This Is What Happens When A Buggy Algorithm Goes Crazy

    if there is real SEC- i would apply a small fee for ALL orders. very simple and very effective step against this madness. fraction of 1 cent would be enough to stop that. 1 simple order from SEC.
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    Trading and Disappearing Liquidity

    it was like this for years(at least for me). but some people keep saying it's all great and markets are fine. for SEC markets are fine too.. yes it's legal. pretty much everything is legal under current market structure. everything,that can be used to squeeze last retail traders from markets...
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    What are the HFT scum up to?

    High Frequency Traders And Current Market Structures Penalize Investors http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomgroenfeldt/2013/01/16/high-frequency-traders-and-current-market-structures-penalize-investors/
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    ib net liquidation messed up

    next time-use print screen and paste it to paint.app -then save it. so you will have your proof. make sure you have the time stamp on it.(like Ib's server time).no need to argue-just email them the picture. see my posts regarding their bugs. all backed up with screenshoots,so everyone know...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    now i'm getting this pop up all the time,until i choose do not display this again checkbox. Can anyone from IB explain in plain english what this is about? cause the way it's phased.."required".. "may"..i just don't get it.. if it's required-isn't suppose to be a "MUST", not may or may...
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    US taps pension fund to avoid passing debt limit

    nation of deadbeats that's sounds about right.. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-us-might-be-a-nation-of-deadbeats-2013-01-15
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    Thank you for pointing that out. then i guess search is not working properly.cause when i type TWS bug-nothing comes up
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    but again-why not allow us to run paper account\ip address on same network,where main account is running? it's obvious,that it's same location,just different PC. i have like 5 of them around me. why i have to test something on my trading PC? makes no sense whatsoever. SideShowBob-you probably...
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    looks like TWS bug thread is gone for "whatever" reason.. anyway-i have question to IB-what was the rationale behind idea,that the paper account MUST be run only from same PC? why it cannot be run from PC,sitting on same network\IP address? where is the logic in that? typically(and i guess...
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    Ahhh more talk about the debt ceiling yet again!!!

    +1 FT(for once)
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    How Does Statistics Apply To Trading?

    sure..but you will be disappointed with results :)
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    Volume by price info on IB TWS

    sure..i'm not using it,but i'm pretty sure there is some other variations of it,that could be found in TWS. in a book trader for example. note that volume is last column on the right. called something like histogram volume...
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    TWS Standalone or Browser Based

    possible,but it's ain't easy to get there,cause geniuses at IB made it really hard and all those settings are buried somewhere.some time ago i shared my story with mosaic,when my internet went out and i have to go to cafe with a laptop,install TWS and use it from scratch to close about 50...
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    IB margin increase

    checking is simple-go to products,click on ticker http://www1.interactivebrokers.ch/contract_info/v3.8/index.php?action=Details&site=GEN&conid=265595 AAON margin requirements-default. on some stocks that are not on list it will be 100% but back to my example of 2007-IB can easily go...
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