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by trader42
February 10th, 2003, 10:24 pm
Forum: Programming and Software Forum
Topic: got another program that doesn't work
Replies: 6
Views: 190022

got another program that doesn't work

make float *bal;into float bal;
by trader42
February 8th, 2003, 2:27 pm
Forum: Programming and Software Forum
Topic: Can't get my program to work
Replies: 11
Views: 190401

Can't get my program to work

hmm this does work under gcc. which compiler are you using? and is the compiler known to be installed correctly (as in do other stuff compiled works)?
by trader42
February 8th, 2003, 1:11 pm
Forum: Programming and Software Forum
Topic: Can't get my program to work
Replies: 11
Views: 190401

Can't get my program to work

cannot seem to find the library. can you provide the gcc line used please?
by trader42
February 6th, 2003, 4:34 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Raising Capital
Replies: 20
Views: 191610

Raising Capital

the answer is probably depends. to me being able to show a growing small account worth at least as much as being able to "borrow" strategies/techniques from your ex-employer
by trader42
February 6th, 2003, 2:31 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Raising Capital
Replies: 20
Views: 191610

Raising Capital

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: jaimanTrader42,would hedge funds really consider you based on trading activity in a personal account ?I just recently seen an ad looking for "proven" trader for a hedge fund. I hope that they do not imply that one comes with strategies "borrowed" from competing firms .....
by trader42
February 6th, 2003, 2:23 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Which area?
Replies: 1
Views: 189577

Which area?

<t>EDGAR filings may give you some info on thise.g.fromMORGAN STANLEYMorgan Stanley (the "Company") is a global financial services firm thatmaintains leading market positions in each of its businesssegments--Institutional Securities, Individual Investor Group, InvestmentManagement and Credit Service...
by trader42
February 5th, 2003, 7:24 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Raising Capital
Replies: 20
Views: 191610

Raising Capital

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: dgn2More specifically, if you are a small untested independent looking to speculate in futures with powerful tools, how do you get capital beyond simply working and saving. powerful tools? unless you are talking here about scalping (between the pit and electronic) or bi...
by trader42
February 3rd, 2003, 9:23 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Risk System Developer Jobs In Canada?
Replies: 8
Views: 190538

Risk System Developer Jobs In Canada?

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: slevinI am somewhat a strange case. While I was getting a PhD, my home country dissolved and I became a man without a countryThis does not sound that unusual, the whole population of Soviet Union, Checkoslovakia, Yugoslavia went through a similar thing ... QuoteOriginal...
by trader42
February 3rd, 2003, 2:45 pm
Forum: Programming and Software Forum
Topic: Writing R package help
Replies: 3
Views: 189847

Writing R package help

I only have access to the WinX version of R right now and the command line throws a Perl error , butR CMD BATCH --helpshould get a help screenand you could save this into hello.r-----print('hello')-----and tryR CMD BATCH hello.r
by trader42
February 2nd, 2003, 11:09 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Risk System Developer Jobs In Canada?
Replies: 8
Views: 190538

Risk System Developer Jobs In Canada?

QuoteOriginally posted by: slevin8+ years financial programming experience in New York in major IBs, mainly fixed income derivatives no issues with canadian work permit - a refugee statusYou worked 8+ years in NY than became a refugee in Canada?
by trader42
February 1st, 2003, 4:25 pm
Forum: Careers Forum
Topic: Royal Bank of Canada CM
Replies: 32
Views: 194071

Royal Bank of Canada CM

apparently not only Canadians feel services somewhat lacking from this major Canadian bank ...TD May Sell or Close Int'l Waterhouse Units
by trader42
January 31st, 2003, 3:39 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Scholes' Talk at University of Toronto
Replies: 72
Views: 196440

Scholes' Talk at University of Toronto

QuoteOriginally posted by: OmarHe never did anything illegal.yes, losing money of yours/others is not an illegal activity
by trader42
January 30th, 2003, 3:32 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: oppurtunities in China
Replies: 15
Views: 191479

oppurtunities in China

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: CCHLearning Mandarin is ONLY necessary for Chinese people, but many foreigners like you have the misconception that Mandarin could help you develop your career in China, and it's not.One would hope that learning Chinese helps one to understand the culture better.QuoteOr...
by trader42
January 25th, 2003, 1:25 pm
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: Advice on online trading
Replies: 3
Views: 191813

Advice on online trading

by trader42
January 24th, 2003, 6:30 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: orderbook and detecting investor interest
Replies: 2
Views: 189882

orderbook and detecting investor interest

considering iceberg/hidden orders, orders placed/executed off-the-book (and even reported with delay into time-and-sales), orders executed on ECNs, orderbooks seem to provide very incomplete information ...