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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 1st, 2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 214,594
Posted By Retro
Wealth Lab 4.0 was a great buy (Fidelity sucks...

Wealth Lab 4.0 was a great buy (Fidelity sucks though), OpenQuant was a waste of time and money, NT7 is my favorite purchase and I might buy IQBroker if the price is right.
Forum: Off-Topic November 1st, 2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 36,955
Posted By Retro
Anarchists

In one word - Anarchists! There is no need for any redistribution of cash or debt - I believe in one tax bracket for all.
Forum: Brokers November 1st, 2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,700
Posted By Retro
They just bought StrategyRunner

Weird, they just bought Strategy Runner... why would they do that so close to bankruptcy ?
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors October 31st, 2011, 01:06 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 234,646
Posted By Retro
My room experience

Had the pleasure of joining a small trading room run by a European hedge fund in the UK, and I must say it was a complete waste of time and money. I've learned to trust back-testing new idea's much...
Forum: Currencies October 24th, 2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,843
Posted By Retro
Some platforms have great money management features

IQBroker has money management, risk management and position sizing scripts. Their money management lets you transfer cash between your various strategies, their risk management lets you cancel orders...
Forum: Brokers October 24th, 2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,853
Posted By Retro
IQFeed rock and they have excellent support.

I had some issues using their API and managed to get personal support in no time at all.
Great company with a great product.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 24th, 2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 36,323
Posted By Retro
Automated trading is your solution

If your strategies work than you'll be able to back-test them and auto-trade them. Back-testing is the ultimate solution to fear, after seeing your strategy trade thousands of times on historical...
Forum: Currencies October 20th, 2011, 05:41 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 34,024
Posted By Retro
MBT is the way to go

I've used both brokers and really prefer MB Trading in most cases when running my automated trading strategies. (Although I use IB almost exclusively these days).
Forum: Traders Hideout October 18th, 2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,248,349
Posted By Retro
Hello from Chicago

I'm a day trader from Chicago with a strong fetish towards back-testing and automated trading.
About 7 years ago I started developing trading strategies using TradeStation, but today I prefer NT7 +...
Forum: NinjaTrader October 17th, 2011, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,036
Views: 384,373
Posted By Retro
Better money management options

I've been playing with a new beta platform (iqbroker) that has money management scripts which transfer cash between my strategies during back-testing and live trading. I really wish that NT8 had...
Forum: Currencies October 17th, 2011, 02:16 PM
Replies: 2,612
Views: 928,551
Posted By Retro
Sell EUR

I have a few forex trading strategies that I've been back-testing and trading for the past several months, all of them are very bearish on the EUR for the short term. Just my 2 cents..
Forum: Currencies October 15th, 2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,843
Posted By Retro
Consider back-testing your strategies

A great way to learn about the forex market is by designing trading strategies and back-testing them on historical data. You will quickly learn that a lot of what you thought might would work doesn't...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs October 14th, 2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 391
Views: 81,732
Posted By Retro
Steve lived a very full life

I wouldn't say Steve wasn't happy, quite the contrary. But I agree with Mike that money can't solve everything especially when it comes to health, although I doubt he would have made it so long with...
Forum: Off-Topic October 14th, 2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 753
Views: 129,962
Posted By Retro
Dexter Rocks!

How I Met Your Mother
Dexter
House
Forum: Currencies October 13th, 2011, 12:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,308
Posted By Retro
IB and MB Trading work great with NT 7

But you should also consider going with GAIN/FOREX, if you're only into forex trading.
Forum: NinjaTrader October 13th, 2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1,059
Views: 362,802
Posted By Retro
The Truth is in the eye of the Beholder

NT 7 has its share of bugs, but I think you're letting your emotions take over. I have been using the platform very successfully for years and I absolutely love it. Although I have started playing...
Forum: Stocks and ETFs October 13th, 2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 28,843
Posted By Retro
Just entered BAC a few days ago

BAC is wildly oversold and so is the rest of the market. BAC will rebound up to 20% in the next several months, before we start dropping again. The macro economics spell doom for the worlds economy...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 13th, 2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 970
Posted By Retro
Considering our debt situation, european debt...

Considering our debt situation, european debt situation, high unemployment both here and abroad there is virtually no reason to believe we will enter a bull market any time soon while a recession is...
Forum: Brokers October 13th, 2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,930
Posted By Retro
IB should be your first choice

This is a very easy call IB answers all of your requirements and its one of the most popular brokers in this forum. TWS runs on MAC and it's written in Java. As a beginner you should stick with a...
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