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Did the mentor pay you?

It may be good, but it is seriously outside of a "retail" price range. Raver, do you have any first-hand experience with software and data from Quanthouse?

The table naturally states that each type of connection doesn't involve a separate monthly fee - there is only minimum on transaction fees paid to IB (which is in effect connection cost if the customer doesn't genrate sufficient commission). In addition CTCI (FIX access) involves set-up fee. If...

If you judge by declining revenues of the music industry, the reason may be totally different. In Richard Bronason's Business Stripped Bare it is asserted in 1970s and early 1980s music for personal use was a big thing among the young generation. So, vinyl discs and cassettes sold in large...

The poll on IB Web-site is still open.

I guess this post in a different thread answers the question.

The publicly available information is here on the IB Web-site.

Apparenlty, one can be rich and bankrupt at the same time. See http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/law-and-order/7997384/Wife-in-400m-divorce-battle-to-move-into-council-funded-flat.html Not to mention rational jerks are in abundance.

Apparently, the interview with Jim Rogers quoted in the opening posts dates March this year. http://wallstcheatsheet.com/knowledge/interview-knowledge/exclusive-jim-rogers-is-long-the-euro/

Nike has factories in Vietnam and Thailand too. What is the source of the data?

KINGOFSHORTS, I understand you are talking of retail prices. The price you pay in a shop has nothing to do with the cost of making an item. In fact, a lot of brand-name "luxury" clothes is luxury only due to the brand name sticked to it. Apparently, a large number of people are prepared to...

From investopedia From financial-dictionary: If you read various definitions of an introducing broker, some suggest that an IB passes on clearing and execution of trades to another futures murchant. The key key here is IB don't execute trades via exchange and pass on a responsibility for...

anituchka, you may also find useful opinion from a different thread:

They are a larger company... and they are not an intruducing broker. From what I hear they offer some of the best support for API clients, such as NinjaTrader. You probably need to compare the most recent commissions and margins yourself. Regarding the quality of general experience broker...

I meant to say when trading is competely automated the role of emotions is negligible. Given what is now customarily called "flash crash" can happen very quickly, you need a detailed plan regarding how to deal with it. For example, if the daily price range expanads unusually, you may want to...

This feature is already there. Just right-click on the page name and select Settings...

There is one thing that puzzles me regarding this statement. If simple, transparent, non-subjective and profitable trading systems are easily available, why doesn't everyone automate them using something like NinjaTrader (no programming knowledge is required) and eliminate emotions altogether...

I know this is out of topic... but do you mind sharing what you did to establish a track record at the time? Did you run a hedge fund incubator, get personal trading account audited, become a CTA?

500 is indeed overkill for covering a few simple ideas. The reason is in psychlogy of publishing. Most people feel better paying $50 for a book 500 pages long than for a book 20 pages long. Hence book authors have to add all the mumble and and hide the important ideas in it so as to satisfy...

Being mindful of what emotions one experiences is a necessary part of learning to keep emptions in check, isn't it? I think lot of more experienced traders downplay the role of psychology in trading in an attempt to talk about trading as a good mentor. Naive interpretation of books like Trading...