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ThinkOrSwim
March 19th, 2012, 05:46 PM
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TOS Paper vs Live - Any noted differences?
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YEP, that was me. :becky: Small world! ...
YEP, that was me. :becky: Small world!
Actually I was pretty shocked I got on. My wife was working late, otherwise I'd have already shut down for the day, as the options expiry was making for...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 18th, 2012, 06:43 PM
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OK, I'll take the bait... I don't know who trades...
OK, I'll take the bait... I don't know who trades out of Mobile AL. Please do tell for all us noobs.
I gotta tell you I was amused by trying to google it up and found this site: My Floor Trader |...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 18th, 2012, 04:31 AM
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Hi Sabine, I talked to ToS support, and they...
Hi Sabine,
I talked to ToS support, and they said that they will turn on level 2 quoting in paper money if you have a funded account and ask them to do it. (Which they did for me) Dunno if you...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 10th, 2012, 11:38 AM
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Their response: Thank you for the email. I...
Their response:
Thank you for the email. I apologize for any inconvenience this is causing you. This is a known issue that the developers are working diligently to correct. Unfortunately, we...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 10th, 2012, 07:23 AM
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Guess nothing is perfect. I played around with...
Guess nothing is perfect. I played around with On Demand and found a few gotchas. Below is an excerpt from my ToS TS email, so others don't have to spend time going over the same ground:
...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 9th, 2012, 01:05 PM
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Great! But FYI for others who read this, the On...
Great! But FYI for others who read this, the On Demand button is on the upper right.
I always wondered what that did!
Thinking on it a bit, PM is good because you are in sync with news, but...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 8th, 2012, 10:32 AM
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To follow up, I heard back from ToS support: ...
To follow up, I heard back from ToS support:
Enabling level 2 quotes is different from enabling futures trading.
They will do it for paper money accounts if you have a funded live account....
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ThinkOrSwim
March 8th, 2012, 06:42 AM
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I think MassiveI was expressing concerns about my...
I think MassiveI was expressing concerns about my screenshot with 2 copies of ToS open.
I was initially skeptical that this could be a problem, but I did my due diligence and ran ToS in 2...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 7th, 2012, 02:34 AM
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Here is a screenshot of the 5 minute /ES. It is...
Here is a screenshot of the 5 minute /ES. It is early here in Europe, so the volume bars are not that different yet. (they will be way off by RTH) And obviously the Level II is totally different, as...
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ThinkOrSwim
March 6th, 2012, 05:45 AM
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I too like to trade in paper for the reasons you...
I too like to trade in paper for the reasons you suggest.
I noticed that the info in the Volume column in the Active Trader tab are wildly different between the Paper and Live versions. Level II...
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