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Could someone recommend a good data vendor for futures and eminis? I'm creating my own application so I have no need for vendor charting applications, just a raw data stream is all that's needed. Thanks!

Idoogye, I've tried several, I like the platform from "Open E Cry" the best for futures, and Visual Trader from CMS for Forex. Like I said earlier when I started the thread, I'm under no illusion that "live" trading will be anything like the demos, but these have at least an interface that...

I'm interested in trading e-minis and futures and have downloaded a few of the trading simulation software platforms from various brokers, but I'm noticing that all seem to easily let you buy the Bid and sell the Offer - making scalping appear to be overly easy - which I know in practive you're...

I just spoke with a representative on http://www.eminisonline.com/ and was told that the price was $4 r/t PLUS exchange fees, which brings the price up to near $6.50 a r/t. Where are people getting $4 r/t "all in" + $.25 for Refco Pro(VelociEtrader)? I trade between 50-100 ES/month.

nkhoi, How long have you been with them? What sort of slippage do you experience? How fast are the fills? Thanks!

I like the Open E-Cry platform (except for no charts) - what experiences good/bad do people have with them? How financially solid (or not) are they? Thanks

Idoogye, Thanks a million (now is that in USD, AUD, or ...)!

Idoogye, Thanks for your response, now to show how stupid I really am, could you give me the gist on "regulated futures contracts (Section 1256)." Thanks!

I'm just starting my education process into Forex and I was wondering how Forex trades are dealt with under US tax laws. Mainly, let's say I want to focus first on EUR/USD pairs (using an Mini-Forex account to get my feet wet and make sure my money management skills are in place before raising...