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Bali survivor Thanks for the suggestion but could you elaborate a little bit more please. I am planing to make 10 to 20 trades a day on ES I will be trading one contract at first. Thanks Tamvik

qwiktrade Re buttontrader does it send the stops to Globex or do they stay at IB servers? Thanks Tamvik

Hi, thanks for a quick reply My question was not a system or a strategy related but a TWS platform use. The protective stops that far away just an emergency (like a lost connection etc..) I am planning to use appropriate mental stops while scalping. I tried to set a buy stop limit...

Is this possible with IB (scalping ES) Lets say ES trading at: bid 1130 ask 1130.25 I would like to put a one protective stop (native on Globex) at 1140 if I go short and one protective stop (native on Globex) at 1120 if I go long Then scalp at the current price. The idea is to...

Thanks for a reply tamvik

Trading ES,when using IB's Bracket Order on TWS, what happens to the Stop loss order is it sent to GLOBEX or to IB Server?. Thanks in advance tamvik

CaroKann Thanks for the link I will check it out. tamvik

trader42 Thanks for your reply and the links. I am new to Java trying to learn. (2-3 month so far) I looked at JFreeCharts web page, the way I see it I need to integrate JFreeCharts with Java somehow, as is I have full hands just trying to understand Java. The other link, he is using...

Can somebody help with first step to draw chart with Java. I studied IB's TestJavaClient Demo and was able to condense the code just to extract ES (e-mini) market data to a JList. The question is: how can I extract ES (e-mini) "LAST PRICE" and put a dot on the JFrame, JPanel or...

The reason for playing back in slow motion is that I can observe what is going with bids, asks, and executions at critical points S/R etc. Then write a program to alert a specific action. Just an idea I dont know if it will do me any good. Thanks tamvik

Many thanks for your reply's everybody. The reason for VB3 I bought it in 1994, played with it for 3-4 month and that was it. I figured since I have, I will try to learn on it and if I can grasp programing then I can always upgrade. Did I miss it, or nobody veryfied about storing and...

Is it possible to write a program in VB version 3.0 to atach it to TWS at IB and store the trades, bid, ask, volume etc___ then play it back in slow motion later after trading is over. Also is it possible to do charting with VB? Thanks tamvik

Thanks Vulture for your quick reply, I'd like to clarify a bit, I won't be acting as an adviser or a long term investor because of the current market situation. My plan is to make 2 or 3 trades a day no overnights, so I'll be involved daily watching markets. new2trading thanks...

I had a guy approach me re: trading his money about 200k. My question is how should the profit be devided in percetage between him and me? Thanks in advance Tamvik.

Trend Fader How many trades do you do a day? Do you trade futures or equities? tamvik

Trend Fader Thanks a lot for a prompt reply I realy enjoy your posts Please continue to post your experience so I can learn. I have more questions to ask but have to think what is the best way to present them to you so it will make sense. Once again thanks for your prompt reply to my...

Trend Fader In one of your post you said : #3. Only trade a strategy you feel comfortable with- and you believe in. This means you will follow it in good times and in bad. It should match your personality and style of character. If you don't know any of the above.. than it means you are...

I have been trading e-mini for two weeks now. (Canadian U. Accnt.) tamvik

Thanks everybody for your help, I see that I need to educate myself on this Virus matter. I have been on the internet for about 3 years and was lucky so far. I just use simple Zone alarm firewall. Thanks again everyone for your help

ZTrader I have loaded Norton antivirus 2002 and my Outlook expess started to act funny. So I figured if I can run it from a disk that will solve the problem. But maybe I do not understand the importance Antivirus. tamvik