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    Daytrading grains

    Thank you for your response. Are you using SPAN margins on spreads?
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    Daytrading grains

    Anyone can point to a broker requesting discounted margins to daytrade grains?
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    Pinnacle Data

    Yes, I can confirm. I purchased. Now I'm going to use Excel for most analysis, but I'd like to see very basic charts too: anyone could suggest a very basic very inexpensive product?
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    Pinnacle Data

    Long history of futures single contracts as well as continuous.
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    Pinnacle Data

    I've thought about making some backtesting... Is Pinnacle Data still in business? I sent an email, but got no answer whatsoever... Anyone using their data recently?
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    Spread/Pairs charting package

    Amibroker is compatible with eSignal data, and is very flexible: you create your spreads and it charts them using the same time frame you get your data. Historical charting is possible as long as you have downloaded past data.
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    Mini-Corn

    Positions offset at expiration.
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    IB's TWS charting capabilities

    If this is what you need, yes TWS has it.
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    IB's TWS charting capabilities

    No clue about Scottrade, but IB really offer very basic charting... However, you can use data from IB with more powerful charting software like Sierra Charts or Amibroker or Quote Tracker.
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    IB commission quesiton

    With Ameritrade? That's not what they advertise here: http://www.tdameritrade.com/commissions.html#op_internet
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    which exchange to trade commodities?

    If you plan to trade copper, your alternaitves are LME and NYMEX.
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    Nzd/usd

    I have written something on my blog http://moneycat.wordpress.com/
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    IB retail pit access or not ???

    1. I have traded one contract at a time in the grains: I suppose it is feasible in the livestock pits, too. Occasionally, at price extremes, your order, if against the trend, might not get filled. However market orders are filled with limited slippage in normal market ocnditions. 2. Only...
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    IB retail pit access or not ???

    I see some commodities into the tradables list, but not into the margins list: pork bellies, lumber...
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    Broker for trading COMEX / ACCESS w/realtime charts?

    Funny set of questions you have... I would say that most depends on your timeframe: a short timeframe would lead me to advising you to trade eCBOT. Trading eCBOT via (say) Interactive Brkers would lead you to lower commissions and a faster platform. Also, IB will add pit traded gold...
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    Aud/usd

    I am flat. I see a downward bias, but not that far: rather .7310 area. I'd rather short NZD.
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    Will IB list the New ICE traded Crude contracts?

    How does the electronic WTI compare to the pit one?
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    Will IB list the New ICE traded Crude contracts?

    According to this page: http://tinyurl.com/8x9mx brent options ARE available for trading... Anyone tried them? Or is it just an error on the website?
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    RJ O'brien

    I traded with them long ago, as orders were still placed over the phone. Superb service.
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    Price alert for IB data feed

    IB's TWS does it: you can set alerts based on price levels.
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