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    REcording trades from TWS

    Does anyone know of a good way to record and analyze trades made from TWS? the export function that comes with TWS is weak and not as complete as I'm looking for. I'm looking for a way to organize past trade data so I can determining winning strategies. Anyone have any ideas? thanks Morpheous
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    TWS Interoperability Component

    Does anyone know why the TWS Interoperability Component of TWS doesn't shown up on my Add/Remove Program? I know it's installed because I can see it in the/jts directory and I just installed it. I see the TWS workstation 4.0 but no TWS Interoperability Component? I know in the past it did...
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    auto shut off -TWS

    Does anyone know how to disable the autoshut off feature of IB's TWS? Would using a value of 00 hours do it? Morpheous
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    API Ver 7.3

    Thanks I got it. Something strange has happened when I tried to install it. I got the following error "this application has failed to start because MFC71.DLL was not found. Re-installing this application may fix this problem" but when I try to reinstall it I get the same error? Any idea...
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    API Ver 7.3

    thank you email address presario@cogeco.ca
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    API Ver 7.3

    Does anyone have the IB API ver. 7.3 they can send me? I've downloaded the latest ver 8.0 by accident and now I can't find the 7.3 version anywhere. IB sure gets rid of it's previous versions quickly presario@cogeco.ca thanks morph
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    Any Traders In S.W. Ontario Out There ?

    Windsor, Ontario here but moving west in a few months.
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    wealth lab data feed

    I'm looking for the most cost effective, reliable data feed for wealthlab. I need real time data and historical data of at least 6 months. I currently use esignal and have no problem with them except the price. I trade using 60 min charts. thanks morph
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    Sharpe Ratio

    Sharpe Ratio of Trades The Sharpe Ratio is a way to measure the risk-adjusted return of an investment. Its ratio measures how much of an investment's return can be attributed to chance. A Sharpe Ratio value of above 1.0 is considered good, while a value above 2.0 is typically considered...
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    Optimization back test data

    I've heard that before and until now believed it, I guess it would depend on the quality of your results and whether or not you are satified with them over time. The above mentioned system does provide positive results with the original parameters however since I've only been able to test that...
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    Optimization back test data

    My system relies heavily on volume and the MACD, so I believe it could be considered price driven (MACD) AND time driven (different volumes of trading throughout the year or seasonal) I've not been through one full year with the system yet so I'll have to wait and see to be sure. I'm going...
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    Optimization back test data

    If you were mechanically trading through software on 60Min Intraday ES charts using techincal indicators to trigger trades, is it best to use the most backtest back you can use all the time or more like the just the last 3 months of data? Here's the issue, I have a system and parameters that...
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    Best Place to trade in the world - Quality of Life

    Canada is a great place to live, so is the USA (well most areas) I've lived in both., but I prefer the comfort of living in Canada (less crime, clean area, etc.) Also, when talking about taxes and trading, don't forget that the strong US dollar makes it lucrative to trade the US markets in US...
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    Connecting two Dell Flat Panel LCD's

    is it possible to have a dual display video card for a laptop?
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    E-Signal-Are you having problems?

    had that problem but now seems to be OK, don't know if it was the high volumes or what, thought it was an ISP problem.
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    Esignal Decimal Points for the Eminis?

    Now it would be great if the crosshairs could be adjusted to snap at .25 increments for ES or .5 for NQ
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    Esignal Decimal Points for the Eminis?

    you're right just noticed that myself, much better...
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    Day trading in Canada

    Just started full time here in Windsor, about a month now, how about you?
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    When Hackers Attack!

    In my case, I had already set up wire transfer (bank) information in my account, when the hacker got into my account he simply modified my bank wire to his (an overseas accout) He also hacked my email account so when the "token request" email can in he read it and entered it, this all happened...
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    When Hackers Attack!

    I know hard to believe but trust me, very true
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