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the volume of micro is only 1/7 of the e-mini on ES. sure, it can be traded, but in terms of commission, it is not wise to choose micro instead of e-mini. if you are institution, and every liquidity counts, or newbie, that is a different story.

Micro futures are for live back-testing and newbies. you pay more comission on micro futures than e-mini.

is it possible to specify the minimum quantity each fill has to be in ib api?

since US Dollar is global currency, actually it is a must for US to have trade deficit with the world. Otherwise, the world will be in short of USA dollar to support business deals.

I modified the order each time it is partially filled.

I have 100 shares of SGU to sell on ask. somebody bought this 100 shares in 100 orders, each order is only 1 share. with each order of 1 share, I paid 0.09 cent commission. so in the end, the commission is 9 dollars instead of 0.2 dollars if the 100 share was sold in one order. how much...

as I said before, if trump really wants to win the trade war with china, he needs to unite with allies, and negotiation becomes developed countries vs. china, instead US vs. china. but trump is a business man, has no sense of international politics. he only cares about money. so he opens the...

how can china gov replace windows？

any progress of your automation on brooks' price action?

looking forward to your journal. there is equivalent A50 future in US.

you can not day trade it.

what is the symbol？

i am day trading. lots of stocks with trading volume even in million shares will be moved by a few hundred shares, e.g., sina. nowadays the bid and ask quotes are smart and small enough that a few hundreds shares will move the market a few cents.

is alpaca reliable in terms of both financial security and order execution?

thanks a lot. I will contact schwab and etrade to see if they meet my requirements.

can you automate trading via free-commission broker? I can not find such broker.

in this regard, please share your trading strategy with true edge. if you do not have one, you just hope someone is stupid enough to give it to you for free. in my case, i even do not open a second account to trade my own strategy with different parameters because I am afraid it will degrade...

thanks. I understand what you mean. in your case, the 48 bots are same strategies but with different parameters?

when market is up, vix will be low, which is bad for most day traders. Dec 2018 was the best month of the year.

how can i do that test? if i run same system on second account, equivalent to leverage 2 times. hard to know if the entry has been influenced, only time can tell by its performance. anyway, I am testing a second system live on another account which is derived from the first system, they do not...