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    FIX API Brokers for Latency Arbitrage

    using fix (which is ascii) to connect to a broker who then routes to an exchange adds latency
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    Is the IB Java API actually concurrent?

    how can you receive anything concurrently? there's one pipe the data is flowing down. And looking at the java client EClientSocket class it has one thread running writing to the socket output stream
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    Any experience hiring a programmer? Where should I look?

    what do you need done? maybe its so trivial someone can post it
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    Spoofing becoming illegal

    i was referring spoofing correlated markets. the chance of being hit on bogus orders has always been there
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    Spoofing becoming illegal

    What if someone bids 1000s for brent only to really sell a few wti?
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    Talk about panic selling. Brazil ETF down 13% premarket

    Saw it bought it
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    C++ price type to properly deal with rounding error?

    thats not a rounding error its floating point issues.
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    Salmon: Wild Caught vs. Farm Raised. Which is best?

    i would think farm raised anything will always taste better. On the farm animals are feed well and taken care of. In the wild animals are trying to survive
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    Ritchie - The Open Source Exchange - Call for Contributors

    Protocol buffers dont use IP. UDP doesn't use IP. TCP by itself doesn't use IP.
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    Ritchie - The Open Source Exchange - Call for Contributors

    No I don't think an exchange is a monolith. I don't think an exchange is made up of services running in docker created by some offshore developer. ProtoBuf has nothing to do with sockets. its serialization and slow,clumsy in 2017. Don't you think synchronous paths are also needed. You cannot...
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    Ritchie - The Open Source Exchange - Call for Contributors

    an exchange built by using docker microservices, protobufs? :banghead: Looks like the links for the project home page and github repo have already disappeared.
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    Need system back-tester?

    This cannot be programmed because it's discretionary
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    high level statistics stuff

    Agree with xandman. Use regression. If you want to delve into buzz look at feature selection in a ML library to narrow things down
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    How are synthetic spreads charted when one leg isn't even trading?

    most likely chart on bid/asks. worst, best case or midprice. Last trade is meaningless
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    Software Engineer: $7,000 a year in China, $8,400 in India... $90,000 in U.S.

    one thing I noticed with indian devs is that they yearn for recognition, cannot learn on their own, don't understand fundamentals only specific framework/language syntax.
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    Anyone done anything with QuantLib?

    yes. you can extend an existing calendar or just do something like c=Calendar(); c.addHoliday('6/6/6') https://leanpub.com/quantlibpythoncookbook/read
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    Interactive Brokers Java API - ListenOnSymbol

    what version has reqDeepMktData ? when I use the api I can listen to 100 symbols
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    Running Backtest In A Loop

    The stuff in the loop is the strategy. Get data Act on that data Keep track of positions pnl
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    Anyone done anything with QuantLib?

    the date/holiday part of quantlib is nice. I did an option calculator using it http://bit.ly/TFFL7V
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    What are the jobs/industries of the future?

    as long as you can look stuff up on google or the equivalent and figure things out you'll be fine
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