Traders' Roundtable

I have the following issue:
My company has an home-made Automated Trading System (ATS) which we would like to be monitored 24/24. Since we can't afford to hire 3 people (1 for each 8 hour shift) to follow the system round-the-clock, we are looking for some professional outsourced service. Even ...

Hi Kevin,
Thank you very much for taking time to answer my post in so much details. It was in fact very instructive. To answer to your last questions, those $5K are, as you pointed yourself, my error budget; not my total equity.
Regards
Karl

Here is my problem:
I have a small stack of around $5K that I don't mind at all to lose totally. I would like to do some real trading with that small stack of money in order to gain some experience with my buggy, brand-new home-made automated trading system because I know that there are things which ...

Have the following question:
In real execution or papertrading, let's assume that you unplugged by accident your network cable; this leads to a gap in your datafeed. Basically you have to restart your system and during the initialization, while getting the new real-time data, you need to fill the ...