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    Interactive Brokers TWS Bug Thread

    don't know,who to blame here(market infrastructure,SMART routing, TWS,IB..whatever),but such execution is a joke got some leftovers to sell(see 1 share execution thread) selling 100 shares of this junk AT bid took IB 11 painful seconds to execute. first 34 executed at...
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    Stock777, right yet again. Tim Sykes unmasked.

    i kinda miss him..where is he?
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    IB Smart Routing vs Direct Routing question

    -there one huge disadvantage-IB charging a fee for direct orders placed via API. end of story for my type of trading. you might gain rebate via direct routing,but again-you need to be at the right place in right time :p
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    IB Smart Routing vs Direct Routing question

    based on my experience-as of today-no matter what you do or how or where you route your order-you will be always last in line regardless..(i'm talking about stocks)
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    Obama secretly meets with hedge fund honchos to save USA

    it feels this way from like 2005 or so.. now all savers are completely cornered..nothing in the bank,stocks hitting all time highs along with bonds. every single type of security is up to infinity and beyond. all of them,while everyone and every country,every numbers are predicting zero growth...
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    Obama secretly meets with hedge fund honchos to save USA

    market is not allowed to go down. we all saw it today..:p every possible economic number is s** a**,no changes from 2007,but we are at all time high! hurray!
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    Broker for non-US resident

    sure..there is will be series of questions about your income and assets. and minimums are quite high. send them email or read about it before applying. info should be on website BTW-what's up with same post,different name?multiple personalities disorder? :p
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    Intrade shutdown by the CFTC

    so much for a land of the free home of the brave.. heh... freedom and democracy we go!.. just finished article in maxim about online poker shutdown..what a country US have became.. on the other hand... what you can expect from rulers of this country,who was seriously considering a plan...
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    SEC Corruption Brought To Light

    ---stay late or come in on weekends to polish...--- we all know what they are polishing at work :p ---One senior attorney at SEC headquarters in Washington spent up to eight hours a day accessing Internet porn, according to the report, which has yet to be released. When he filled all...
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    Workhorse for less than $500

    nah..pretty sh**y offers from all retailers.nothing really off the regular price...i got maxtor 10K 500 gb HD for like 79$ for my son's gaming rig ,decent 650 wt PSU for 39$ AR and that 64 gb samsung SSD for 56$ shipped. that's about it. absolutely no price breaks on CPU's and specially gaming...
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    Choose our fate

    and so fiscal cliff :p
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    Choose our fate

    http://news.yahoo.com/fiscal-cliff-notes--a-study-aid-for-the-budget-shell-game-26083862-173528170.html
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    Interactive Brokers TWS Bug Thread

    i guess my english is so bad ,that many of ET members having a problem understand it.. i'm not ranting AGAINST IB(it wouldn't make any sense,cause i'm making money for both of us-myself and IB),but i'm pissed off as hell with amount of bugs and glitches in TWS ,that are so obvious..name any...
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    USPS what is the point?

    i agree with all that,but in current state we are living in today it doesn't really matter,who would own this information. even if mail was delivered by private corp, any corp would be more than happy to give this info on silver platter to the gvt at his first request. i remember gvt was asking...
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    A good emini day trading strategy

    hey...me too!
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    Interactive Brokers TWS Bug Thread

    Damit IB..you didn't' like my language in this thread and pretty much forced me to delete all my posts here,threatening to close my accounts,cause my language is "too strong and unprofessional",in regards to your crappy TWS..but i just can't take it no more...where is the end of it? EVEN WHEN...
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    How to get the opening price?

    everybody can "develop" a system with great backtesting results,where open price is used as entry. but you right about "the catch". i didn't read what others are saying,but like you,i tried to get filled at open many many times. open price cannot be not guarantee in any way. end of story. you...
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    Insider trading vs Tape

    they aren't dummies and prepared for it long time ago..you not going to find any MM names,ID's,tags or whatever in data available for general public.IMO-most of current trading on US exchanges is more or less "insider trading". think about it..in order to make the money off the market you must...
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    Interactive Brokers TWS Bug Thread

    now every time i have to manually exit,when my stop is hit-that market cap message pops up,when i try to submit the order. rather than quickly exit from position i have stare at this nonsense before i can even close it. i didn't change a thing in my TWS settings. it's once again-someone changed...
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    Interactive Brokers TWS Bug Thread

    try to save all settings in file with name you can remember,make a copy of it in separate directory,then delete everything(except this settings file) in your account folder(usually something like C:\Jts\dqlfllgkgkhk then relogin, and load your settings from this file. for whatever reason...
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