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    IB sent me email asking for routine interview, what is it?

    individual accounts under different names managed by me.
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    IB sent me email asking for routine interview, what is it?

    Actually I have a few other accounts, some accounts never used, all received similar emails. accounts under some other person's name which i trade, received this email too.
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    IB sent me email asking for routine interview, what is it?

    Interactive Brokers is conducting a routine review of your account UXXXXXX and we need to ask you a few brief questions. This is not a marketing call or a solicitation. Please contact us in the Compliance Department at +1 312-542-6935 between 9:00AM and 5:00PM Central Time. If this time is...
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    IB sent me email asking for routine interview, what is it?

    anyone has done this interview on the phone? IB says failure to do it may cause account suspension.
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    Could AI / Machine learning come up with the method the way you have ?

    the question is legitimate since technology advances fast. even if AI has not totally replaced manual traders, it has already replaced lots of market makers or traders on sell side. some hedge funds have already employed AI to make money. if more hedge firms can make money using AI, more people...
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    Could AI / Machine learning come up with the method the way you have ?

    how did you find your strategy? machine helped or just from manual?
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    how can I fill at bid and ask while not alone?

    Pegged to primary is just relative order in IB
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    how can I fill at bid and ask while not alone?

    Basically I want to be filled at bid and ask but I am not the price setter because I do not know if the price is fair. I like other to set the price and I only participate
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    how can I fill at bid and ask while not alone?

    my strategy needs me to fill at bid and ask, but not the one who are the only person at the bid and ask. One way is to use relative order, but the problem is that the order only becomes more aggressive even though the original bid and ask share has been retracted, at that time i become the only...
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    Hiding performance from the broker/exchange

    do you mean james simons rentec has special relationship with cme, etc like club so that they let james continue to make big profits?
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    Hiding performance from the broker/exchange

    first let us know what your performance is, e.g., win/loss ratio, profit factor, trading frequency, holding time, etc. if you have a strategy that trades once per year, no one cares.
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    What is "eSignal" and should I use it for market data? Is it better than IB's own feeds?

    one or two years ago i got info that esignal did not provide api for non institute clients.
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    Day trading a suckers game?

    it needs super patience for day trading manually which i do not have. i choose to run robot.
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    IBKR Lite now has access to TWS

    anyone has experience using ameitrade api?
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    IBKR Lite now has access to TWS

    i doubt but wish
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    Do trading edges for retail traders rely on intellect or do they rely on knack ?

    If you are a day trader, possibly 1-2 years is enough, which possibly has covered all situations a day trader may come upon. if you are a swing trader, you need to cover bull and bear cycle, which last many years. I found it is quite hard to manually back test a strategy, since it tends to loose...
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    why is it so hard to buy t-bill?

    i got filled 500k after setting raw price. it is in tws/global configuration/display/ticker row/fixed income pricing.
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    why is it so hard to buy t-bill?

    this account had no problem buying t-bill a few months ago. in another linked account, i already bought 1 million t-bills. but this account 600k can not get filled for a few days.
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    why is it so hard to buy t-bill?

    i used to be able to fill the ask, but after a few minute after I send order to buy at ask. even if spread is small, but ask size is still huge. i do not know why I can not lift the ask size.
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