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Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 22nd, 2022, 05:52 AM
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Posted By bobwest
The point of the Moderator Notice is that the...

The point of the Moderator Notice is that the forum has standards of civility that are taken seriously, and it has nothing to do with whether anyone can trade or not, or has a good service or not, or...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 21st, 2022, 12:55 PM
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Posted By bobwest
Now for two moderator-related points: 1. All...

Now for two moderator-related points:

1. All that I wrote in my post above is just my personal opinion, not any "official" view as a moderator. As a moderator, all I care about is the site rules....
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 21st, 2022, 12:51 PM
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Posted By bobwest
I think, from my experience anyway, that a...

I think, from my experience anyway, that a simulator will often not make the same fills as you find in live trading. Reason: the simulator has to assume where a matching order would be found, whether...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 16th, 2022, 09:48 PM
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Posted By bobwest
Thanks, Nick. A part of my problem with how ...

Thanks, Nick.

A part of my problem with how Topstep handled this originally was simply that the rules when this trader qualified for a payout were one thing, but Topstep decided to change...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 16th, 2022, 04:13 PM
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Posted By bobwest
Hi Topstep, This would be very, very, very...

Hi Topstep,

This would be very, very, very good.

I have held my peace about this incident when it came up again, because it was old, as you had said, and it was before your time here, and...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 22nd, 2022, 03:23 PM
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Posted By bobwest
At Nick's request, the title of this thread has...

At Nick's request, the title of this thread has been updated from:

TopstepTrader's Michael Patak (Founder) - Ask Me Anything (AMA)

to:
Topstep's Nick Dolby (Social Media and Community...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 21st, 2022, 03:42 PM
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Posted By bobwest
Welcome, Nick. Bob.

Welcome, Nick.

Bob.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 20th, 2022, 09:41 AM
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Posted By bobwest
I can understand your disappointment, but let me...

I can understand your disappointment, but let me offer a different perspective.

I just went through the posts in this thread that kept track of the developing situation between Sierra Chart,...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 19th, 2022, 04:41 PM
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Posted By bobwest
sharmas, please confine your comments to...

sharmas, please confine your comments to discussing any actual substantive issues you have with the vendor, rather than making personal attacks demanding that someone be fired.

If there is or was...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 19th, 2021, 12:43 PM
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Posted By bobwest
Just saw this. Looks like it is: ...

Just saw this. Looks like it is:

https://help.futures.topstep.com/hc/en-us/articles/4409422051475-Sierra-Chart-Connection-Instructions

Bob.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors July 15th, 2021, 05:51 AM
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Posted By bobwest
Actually, that's right. This is an interesting...

Actually, that's right. This is an interesting conversation, but this thread is Michael Patak's Ask Me Anything thread, which should be for questions directed to Michael Patak (hence the name :) ).
...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors June 18th, 2021, 05:36 PM
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Posted By bobwest
The question of Sierra Chart and Rithmic getting...

The question of Sierra Chart and Rithmic getting together, with Rithmic using the DTC interface that SC developed, came up in February of this year, but there have been only dribs and drabs coming...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 23rd, 2021, 06:21 PM
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Posted By bobwest
This is extremely excellent news, not only for...

This is extremely excellent news, not only for users of the TS Combine, but for the entire industry, if in fact SC and Rithmic can work out a solution that lets SC be used with one of the major...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors February 13th, 2021, 07:10 AM
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Posted By bobwest
I agree with the last three posts. I do...

I agree with the last three posts. I do understand that SC is not liking Rithmic, or CQG either, and from what they have written over time about technical issues they have had with them I know they...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 10th, 2020, 05:54 AM
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Posted By bobwest
Thanks. I think this is a reasonable response and...

Thanks. I think this is a reasonable response and one I expected. It comes down to technical issues based on how the present system is designed, which probably would require serious effort to change....
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors December 3rd, 2020, 01:19 PM
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Posted By bobwest
I think the point that is being made by your...

I think the point that is being made by your customers is that they know how the system treats all contracts as the same, but the fact is, in real trading, they are not.

So the issue is not how...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors November 26th, 2020, 05:03 AM
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Posted By bobwest
My guess is the same. I think it doesn't really...

My guess is the same. I think it doesn't really make sense from the customer point of view, but that it would require some reprogramming to treat the micro contracts appropriately, as one-tenth of...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors September 13th, 2020, 06:44 AM
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Posted By bobwest
Probably the news on Ryan Masten, formerly of ...

Probably the news on Ryan Masten, formerly of Earn2Trade. A long discussion begins here:
...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors August 18th, 2020, 07:24 PM
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Posted By bobwest
Totally agree about chipps1983's point...

Totally agree about chipps1983's point about putting it in effect for funded accounts. This is a feature that brokers often make available for their live accounts, and it can be a useful...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors May 8th, 2020, 07:13 AM
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Posted By bobwest
Offering a K1 is a matter of company ownership...

Offering a K1 is a matter of company ownership structure. It is the form that is used to report partnership and similar earnings of people who have an ownership interest in a firm. (Thanks to Google,...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 31st, 2020, 07:40 AM
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Posted By bobwest
SamJames already posted about TST restrictions on...

SamJames already posted about TST restrictions on funded accounts during this volatility. Here's the rest of the new changes, including non-funded Combine accounts, as well as "Swing" (micros) and...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors March 20th, 2020, 06:34 PM
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Posted By bobwest
I'm not TopstepTrader, who probably will answer...

I'm not TopstepTrader, who probably will answer as well, but it has been answered, I think a few times (the thread is long and hard to read, so it's no surprise that it wasn't easy to find.)

You...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 31st, 2020, 03:49 AM
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Posted By bobwest
Thanks for this update. This is sort of what...

Thanks for this update.

This is sort of what I thought was the direction things were going in.

I think you are correct in saying "for now."

It looks like Sierra Chart is simply not happy...
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 30th, 2020, 10:40 AM
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Posted By bobwest
Sure does look that way. Oh well, I'll still...

Sure does look that way.

Oh well, I'll still see how it plays out.

Bob.
Forum: Trading Reviews and Vendors January 30th, 2020, 09:38 AM
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Posted By bobwest
More from TopstepTrader on the question of,...

More from TopstepTrader on the question of, basically, what to do if you want to start a Combine with Sierra:


My feeling has moved in the direction of not being nearly as alarmed as I started...
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