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I am currently using TDAmeritrade as my broker but can't trade futures through NT. I am thinking about switching to IB but I would appreciate any suggestions or advice you could offer. I have ALS and I am totally paralyzed. I have to use an eye gaze device to operate the computer. I am very interested in using the ATM and automated trading since the eye gaze is rather slow a not very accurate. I've wasted a lot of money hitting the wrong button. Is IB a good fit with NT? Are there better choices?
Thanks in advance.
Ragdoll
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