Recent content by MikeW

RT, Right click on a trading portfolio window & the Trader Workstation Configuration window comes up, you can simply 'check' the column info you want displayed. Cheers MikeW

:frown: Anyone else lost their IB data feed for YM?? (&ES) but stocks still OK. YM frozen at 8:40pm at 10823 - & plunged thereafter when CBOT checked!! MikeW Back up now - strange though.

Oriana, IB have a freephone no. also 00800 42 276537, open from 8am to 8pm UK time I think, number is listed on their home page under contact info somewhere. I called them a couple of times when first opened about the pattern day trader rules etc & to confirm that these do not affect forex or...

Cheers Q - hopefully next rollover will be easier :cheesy: (I'll keep the instrucions to hand). Thanks again - I was getting ready to do a Victor Meldrew ( :cheesy: One foot in the grave - sitcom) What I need to do now is get get my fingers (& brain) working more quickly when I'm in profit...

Weird - if I close the blank chartbook & then immediately reopen (same name etc) it then reopens ok. I guess I can live with this but it's a bit spooky & offputting. I haven't had any other problems re sierra/Ib feed - probably me :rolleyes: BTW - learning a lot from the various chart...

Help needed - just wasted around an hour minimum trying to set sierrachart/IB to new front month (YM-200503-ECBOT.mnd) which loads ok & seems to save as a XX.cht but when I try to reopen the .cht the screen's a blank - I've checked out the on-line sierra manual, which isn't particularly well...

A useful delve/insight into many of the aspects covered by Socrates I believe can be gained by reading:- Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas (an excellent read), and equally, Trading for a Living by Dr Alex Elder. The latter of which to a lesser extent perhaps regarding the TP side of things...

Animal Lesson No.7 Looking at the hill (the market) without sufficient intent & being focused you can't see what's happening (price action). But even when focused & you begin to 'see' you still can't interpret the 'events' - you need to change your perspective/refocus from the 'inside' ,on the...

Interesting thread! For those interested in similar, experiences & are prepared to put the effort in to 'see', using an altered state of awareness, then you may like to read the Carlos Cantaneda books. These recount his teachings from Don Juan (a Yaqui indian & shaman). These books describe...

OK for me too - sounds tasty! Cheers MikeW

Edinburgh would be great for me, flyerdave was going to come with me to the last one so I'm sure he'll be ok for this also. End of April OK too - I'll pm blairlogie my mob no. Cheers. MikeW

Just got a call to say it is was off - pity, but glad I got the call - before out the door! Could have been a bit emabrrassing wandering through the bar on me 'norman' carrying an FT, a right looking Del-boy. Better luck next time Blairlogie! Cheers, from a sober MikeW

Ramoutar, Interesting post - looking forward to the analysis/charts. Cheers. MikeW

I'm up for it - will be coming from Edinburgh. Cheers, hic!

I'm Edinburgh based but would support any venue across central belt, would also consider Inverness etc. if day suitable i.e. a Friday say. Cheers