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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Abhijit Dey" <omegalist@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "OmegaList" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 10:01 PM
Subject: [Fwd: Re: Interactive Brokers realtime data.]


> Alright - straight from the horses mouth (Natalia, it's just a "phrase").
>
> *We HSL users are officially toast come 2005*. Time to start looking at
> alternatives.
>
> Just doesn't make any sense to me. Pushing down a version down our
> throats that so many users are complaining about - why??? And no effort
> being made to address the user's concerns before turning off the old
> working version. It's not like we are asking for support for old
> versions - just use it (maybe charge us for it?)
>
> HyperTrader, excellent reputation building exercise, I must say. At
> least the cruz brothers didn't put a timebomb in ts2ki, and we thought
> it can't get any worse. hmmm...
>
> Abhijit
>
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Interactive Brokers realtime data.
> Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:47:20 +0200
> From: Customer Support <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: Customer Support <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Organization: HyperTrader Tech. LLC
> To: Abhijit Dey <omegalist@xxxxxxxxxx>
> References: <002001c4ecfb$05d79f20$6501a8c0@xxx>
> <41D18D5F.9070101@xxxxxxxxxx> <214301641.20041228170238@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> <41D20A86.1050307@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>
> Dear Abhijit,
>
> Thank you for your help.
> All old version cannot work after the end of current month.
> All users should update to new version cooming soon.
>
> Yours Sincerely,
> Natalia Bersano
> HyperTrader Tech. Support
> Forum: http://forum.hypertrader.ws
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Abhijit Dey" <omegalist@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Carl" <i1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <gntylr@xxxxxxx>; "OmegaList" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> <jrogers77@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 3:38 AM
> Subject: Re: Interactive Brokers realtime data.
>
>
> > ok,
> >
> > here's the file for download - seems like many people interested in it - I
> > have been emailing all day LOL. Seems like this link is kind of transient,
> > and can go away soon
> >
> > http://d11.yousendit.com/C/2HH92833UQZHN3RTVGBDPTQT7F/Omega2000%20Edition%20for%20IBrokers%20TWS.zip
> >
> > This is hypertrader.com's HyperServer Lite for IB TWS v 2.1.4.294
> >
> > From the amount of request I have received, maybe the good folks at
> > hypertrader can clean up their act. They had a very good product, and in
> > the name of improvement, killed it.
> >
> > Gary, to answer your question, HSL connects to TWS and stores data
> > directly into GlobalServer, which is available for charting immediately,
> > just like you have it with eSignal, DTN etc.
> >
> > IB has severe limitations on number of simultaneous symbols. From their
> > website:
> >
> >    * Market data fees are charged at the close of each month during the
> >      first week of the subsequent week month.
> >    * Customers without enough cash to pay market data fees will have
> >      positions liquidated to cover the fees. Those customers without
> >      enough equity to pay market data fees will have their remaining
> >      equity applied to the market data fees, and then the account will
> >      be closed.
> >    * Partial month subscriptions will be charged at the full month's rate.
> >    * Customers will receive an allocation of 80 real-time concurrent
> >      market data lines in the first month of trading at IB. After the
> >      first month, customers will receive a market data line for the
> >      current month for each $8 in commissions spent in the prior month
> >      with a minimum of at least 40 market data lines.
> >    * Advisors and Brokers without any funds in their master account to
> >      cover their market data fees will have their market data turned
> >      off until they fund their master account.
> >
> > As you all can see, if you trade stocks, it wouldn't be very good for you.
> > I personally trade futures only and this is more than enough for me.
> >
> > There is some concern that the old versions of HSL has some hidden
> > time-expiration.. if that is true, my choice would be:
> > 1) Pay for something that works - HyperTrader's competitors
> > 2) Get something for free that doesn't work, not tested (HSL latest
> > versions)
> > Doesn't take a genius to make a decision.
> >
> > Carl, you have asked me if I have tried their order entry system as well?
> > Yes, I did. You need to see
> > http://forum.hypertrader.ws/showthread.php?t=607
> >
> > It's been almost 2 months now - not a single soul to say "yes" to my
> > question. For the record, I have found it to be poorly tested and buggy.
> >
> > Abhijit
> >
> >
> >
> > Carl wrote:
> >
> >>Hello Abhijit,
> >>
> >>Would it be possible for you to send me the last good working version
> >>too?
> >>
> >>If you want to try this site (sometimes it is real busy) one can leave
> >>the file there for a length of time and more than one person can
> >>download it.
> >>http://s11.yousendit.com/
> >>
> >>Either way-thanks! Have you tried Hyperserver's auto order entry too?
> >>
> >>Best,
> >>Carl
> >>
> >>Tuesday, December 28, 2004, 10:44:15 AM, you wrote:
> >>
> >>AD> Extremely viable alternative. This is what I am using for over a year
> >>AD> now and works great. But first, a small set of pros & cons.
> >>
> >>AD> Cons:
> >>AD> * IB's data is incomplete. Not all ticks are reported.
> >>
> >>AD> Pros:
> >>AD> * I have found it to be extremely reliable, especially for GLOBEX.
> >>AD> * The fact it drops ticks helps it in fast markets. Because it is AD>
> >>snapshot bid/ask quotes, it's never behind the market, while other
> >>AD> "full" feeds are running 10-30 seconds or more behind.
> >>AD> * Since IB isn't timestamping the data, if your computer clock is
> >>right,
> >>AD> your data is right. No praying some bozo in a machine room is keeping
> >>AD> the machine clock right. They aren't.
> >>
> >>AD> I use www.hypertrader.com's HyperServer Lite for IB TWS - use that.
> >>It's
> >>AD> free. BUT, do not touch the latest version with a pole - it's well,
> >>for
> >>AD> lack of a better word, CRAP. The last know good version is v
> >>2.1.4.294.
> >>AD> After that, they have totally messed it up. Find this version from
> >>AD> somewhere. If you need it, I can email it to you, as long as you can
> >>AD> receive a 7 meg file over email.
> >>
> >>AD> Abhijit
> >>
> >>
> >>AD> Houdini wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>>Hi, I'm looking for some feedback from folks hooked up to IB realtime
> >>>>data stream with TS2000i.  If it is a viable alternative, which is the
> >>>>most reliable interface out there?
> >>>>
> >>>>Thanks,
> >>>>
> >>>>Dan
> >>>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
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