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Hi, I'm new to shorting stocks and want to be sure I understand correctly how to avoid having to pay out dividends. Am I correct the for stock ETFs I should not be holding the ETF on the dividend record date(s), and then I'll be safe from having to pay a dividend ever? Also, for bond funds...

I setup a Windows VM and downloaded NinjaTrader tonight to try out, because it's C# coding might be something I can live with..... But, ugh, the interface is terrible. Nothing is intuitive (to me)... I tried to run a backtest, ... click the "Run" button and tada, nothing happened. No clue why...

Very hard to find any documentation for Monarch. I see reading the code that it's written in Java, but I have no idea from the documenation if it will do what I want.

I'm looking to find software to use for backtesting and auto-trading in conjunction with InteractiveBrokers. I'd like to know what people think is best based on my criteria. I'm a professional computer programmer, and have a bunch of code that I've written for tracking my portfolio performance...