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    Zero Downside second account

    Geez man, why do you have so much beef with Don. Almost every post I see of yours you attack him. You've been bitter for quite a while
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    Crackdown on Sub LLC firms

    Just wondering if anyone has heard if the SEC plans on doing a crackdown on the sub llc firms or is this just a separate issue? http://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2010/34-61625.pdf
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    Tape Painting

    lol
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    Help a newbie with automated trading API programming

    you email the brokerage firms and ask them for an API example. That simple
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    Genesis your a great brokerage w/ one major problem

    You are lacking a smart router. All other brokerages have one and this is much more efficient than routing to a specifc ECN & paying the routing out fee, plus you subject your order to sweeping through the book. This is the main reason that I do not join your firm. Because I'm a liquity...
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    who owns these firms

    I was just wondering who are the owners of these big brokerage firms? Are they publically traded? Or does an individual owner own the whole thing I was just curious about who owns firms like... echo IB assent Bright - I know this is the brights
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    Tax question

    if you are paying someone say 10,000 to trade for you, and say you make 50,000. You get to deduct that 10,000 right off that 50,000 right?
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    IB API Programmers

    $100 / hr ha ha ha. People that can program are not that rare. A college graduate can do this work. How much do they make 40,000? if that? That's 20 bucks per hour. 100 hours to code a strategy??? Unless it's extremely complicated no way. If someone gives me an average length strategy...
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    IB API Programmers

    are you smoking crack?
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    Cy Trading

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone has any opinions regarding Cy trading. Is it a safe firm? How can they stay afloat despite what happened to Tuco?
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    Genesis Prop Firms

    I just called and they said, no. They are still re-structuring. Who knows how long that'll take
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    Genesis Prop Firms

    Hi, Just wondering what are the names of the genesis prop firms?
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    New stock_trad3r index

    do you have a job other than trading?
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    Question about the Genesis API

    I was just thinking there would be an easier way to do this rather than to create an array and have it search through an array each time. I know with the 3rd party products out there you can create a stock... CreateStock() // constructor { CreateStock() ---> again } The...
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    Question about the Genesis API

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could explain to me how I do this. I'm using this callback function where there is a change in the quote.. int CMyStock::OnGotQuoteLevel1(GTLevel1 *pRcd) I have no problem, finding the bid for whatever stock I'm trading. but what I want to do is if I get...
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    Has anyone co-located @ Genesis

    if so... is this easy to do? I'd appreicate it is anyone would tell me anything regarding this process. Thanks
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    Will IB ever offer a true pegged order type?

    what brokerage do you use? also are there any provisions w/ "pegged orders" that one should be aware of. What I'm thinking of is w/ hidden orders, you order goes to the back of the line decreasing your chance of getting filled.
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    Will IB ever offer a true pegged order type?

    I am very glad you said this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I notice like yourself that the "relative" order doesn't always work and that you do have to reset it. I thought like yourself it was due to partial fills. This is 2008 and the problem still isn't corrected.
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    IB relative Order

    Hi, When you mark your order type relative. Is that a displayed order? Is there any other special thing I should know about this type of order? Like do the regular limit orders get hit first and then the relative orders?
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