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Honestly at that time you should be planning for tomorrow.

Working overtime, eh? How are you going to have a 3-martini lunch if you don't make your paper before noon?

Is it possible to trade U.S. Equities when U.S. markets are completely closed? I mean CLOSED; like 3am on a Sunday morning closed; between after-market and pre-market. What if I come home after a hard night of drinking and want to buy a few thousand shares of something?

Yes wtf is going on with gold. :mad: Fed printing has increased USD currency supply by 20%, and gold--the traditional hedge against inflation--is going DOWN?! Where's the inflation, and why aren't peeps hedging against it with gold? WTH??

Do you actually buy and hold the physical, or use ETFs?

1. You are missing the key strategies to mitigate risk: covered call and covered put. Writers/sellers of options use these strats to protect them from taking a huge loss if the stock moves sharply against them. Just selling a call/put without covering/protecting is called naked, and it can be...

What instrument were you gambling on?

Interactive Brokers. API guide here: https://interactivebrokers.github.io/tws-api/introduction.html Note choice of languages: C#, Python, VB, Java, C++. Start with Python. A good first program is to subscribe to MD for AAPL (or your favorite equity) and echo price updates to the console.

Kotlin should be on the list if you have a Java background. Python 3 and Golang would also be on my short list for you.

Are we Traders about to be hit with NYSE fees to pay for NYC taxes on trades? :mad: They should move to New Jersey!!! NYSE threatens to move out of New York City due to proposed tax (NYSE:ICE) | Seeking Alpha New York Stock Exchange Threatens To Leave New York Over Proposed Stock Transfer Tax...

https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=46377

You can "buy" and "sell" stuff with TWS. You know that, right?

Yup. If it makes you feel any better I've done that at least a half-dozen times.

File -> Unlock Layout (Edit Mode) allows you to adjust your screen layout. You can add and resize all the different windows. Lock the layout when you're done. Your layout is different from min; I have no whitespace. At the bottom left I have news; bottom right, activity. It works, but can be a...

Having watched both TSLA and BTC unfold through the years, I really believe that many of Musk's actions--this one included--are one big publicity stunt. If TSLA had a Jamie Dimon or Warren Buffet-like CEO, they'd alienate their target market. The masses _hate_ CEOs like that. (Note I heard...

You'll pick it up fast. Python is very user-friendly. Go through a couple online tutorials/courses. I really like linkedinlearning (formerly lynda.com) and the free MIT courses. Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | MIT...

I'd recommend you check out the IB Short Videos at the following link. They walk you through installation, and really spell it out for you. Click on the "TWS Python API" filter, and work through those vids. https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=14082 Also, I've found this guide to...

Yea... Chapter 11, like after the towers went down.

Buy low, sell high my friend, and I don't think that it will take decades to recover. Methinks that Corona is going to start winding down in the northern summer, and peeps are hungry to travel. Why?