Recent Content by BricksandMortar

  1. Question to profitable automated traders

    I defiantly break the elite trader type! Special Ed High School drop out, did not know how to read or do math as a teen. Picked up everything on...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Jun 21, 2007 in forum: Automated Trading

  2. Any Not for profit Trading Education sites?

    http://www.stockbotprogramming.com/technicalanalysis.php
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Jun 7, 2007 in forum: Educational Resources

  3. Learn to trade successfully in 3 weeks!

    I worked with one guy at Worldco that learned in 6 months and never had a loosing month since. It took me 4 years. Schonfelds top trader took 5...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, May 7, 2007 in forum: Psychology

  4. American middle class faces impossible savings task

    Who cares when you can finance a home with zero money down and a minimum interest payment of 1% on a 6.5% loan! Hell I can even go out to eat...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Mar 22, 2007 in forum: Politics

  5. how does this system looks?

    I forgot to add that when back testing a day trading system the results should be consistent every month as far back as you can go. If they...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Mar 19, 2007 in forum: Strategy Building

  6. how does this system looks?

    I would not use that system with real money! You need to account for $30 per contract slippage and commission as a general rule! Actually most of...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Mar 19, 2007 in forum: Strategy Building

  7. Are you a full time trader? Answer these..

    20 years and retired in 1986. Can't say at the moment kind of hiding but I was born in Detroit Michigan. Stocks and junk bonds. Full...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Feb 20, 2007 in forum: Professional Trading

  8. Why do you Like Tradestation Program and Brokerage

    Pros and cons on TS. The best charts period. Back testing is easy but makes quite a bit of mistakes on tick data. When the real money hits...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Feb 4, 2007 in forum: Retail Brokers

  9. EL Limit orders

    anyone?
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Dec 22, 2006 in forum: Automated Trading

  10. EL Limit orders

    I am having some trouble writing a limit orders to work with my automated strategies. So here is what I need. My strategies go like this if...
    Thread by: BricksandMortar, Dec 22, 2006, 2 replies, in forum: Automated Trading

  11. Marijuana top U.S. cash crop, bigger than corn and wheat combined

    I guess the government does not get it. Hallmark for example can only sell cards for a few holidays a year. But for pot farmers there are as many...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Dec 19, 2006 in forum: Wall St. News

  12. Prop Firm stereo-type traders

    1 name "Walter Scott Bruan" any questions?
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Aug 28, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  13. Mechanical systems a route to the poor house.

    I can say this, systems do work! I have a few that work great picking tops and bottoms intra day on indexes. But it took me over 5 years to figure...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Jun 21, 2006 in forum: Trading

  14. When will the highest forclosure rate be?

    Wow I did not know it was already that bad in some of these areas! I guess it is another opportunity… If I lived in some of these places I would...
    Post by: BricksandMortar, Jun 19, 2006 in forum: Economics