Recent Content by jammy page

  1. Interactive Brokers Charting Poll

    I use IB charts and think they're pretty good. The other charts I use are stockcharts.com, which I think is a good frame of reference. Three...
    Post by: jammy page, Aug 19, 2012 in forum: Retail Brokers

  2. Transaction tax: an open letter to Don Bright

    Thanks to Don for sharing his thoughts on this. I had not seen the comments he had previously made.
    Post by: jammy page, Oct 13, 2009 in forum: Prop Firms

  3. Transaction tax: an open letter to Don Bright

    Exactly the point which I wanted to add to my original post but was too late to do so. I would think that in any case Don would be concerned...
    Post by: jammy page, Oct 11, 2009 in forum: Prop Firms

  4. Transaction tax: an open letter to Don Bright

    I have not seen any comments by Don Bright on the proposed 01.-0.25% tax on financial transactions which would of course include stock trades....
    Thread by: jammy page, Oct 11, 2009, 21 replies, in forum: Prop Firms

  5. WSJ today: Democrats Weigh Tax on Financial Transactions

    Fantastic. Start your own thread about it or troll elsewhere. Such discussion is not the purpose of this thread. Ignore on.
    Post by: jammy page, Oct 10, 2009 in forum: Wall St. News

  6. WSJ today: Democrats Weigh Tax on Financial Transactions

    This thread is obviously intended for those readers who do not want to pay more taxes. Your post serves no useful purpose here. There is nothing...
    Post by: jammy page, Oct 10, 2009 in forum: Wall St. News

  7. WSJ today: Democrats Weigh Tax on Financial Transactions

    So can I, but unfortunately the best reason is because it would be sheer stupidity. Stupid seems to be the new smart. So I'm not optimistic.
    Post by: jammy page, Oct 10, 2009 in forum: Wall St. News

  8. WSJ today: Democrats Weigh Tax on Financial Transactions

    Just wanted to alert everyone as surprisingly I haven't seen any mention of it on ET yet. WSJ article from Saturday October 10 on how the...
    Thread by: jammy page, Oct 10, 2009, 127 replies, in forum: Wall St. News

  9. Margin for Leveraged ETFs going up on Dec. 1

    I never click on Eric Oberg's or Cramer's articles on the topic as a form of boycott. For Jim it doesn't matter, but for other writers it can...
    Post by: jammy page, Sep 2, 2009 in forum: ETFs

  10. Margin for Leveraged ETFs going up on Dec. 1

    Thanks in part to commentators such as Real Money contributors Eric Oberg and Jim Cramer! So glad you're looking out for the little guys who...
    Post by: jammy page, Sep 1, 2009 in forum: ETFs

  11. Are you actually an employee of a prop firm?

    My understanding has always been that earnings for a trading activity for one's own account (i.e. independent trader) are not subject to...
    Post by: jammy page, Jun 28, 2009 in forum: Prop Firms

  12. Reliable Prop Firms ?

    GT--I understand that JC is not taking people who have not traded prop before. Do you know anything about that? Thanks, jammy
    Post by: jammy page, Jun 26, 2009 in forum: Prop Firms

  13. Settling for Par: Pros More Likely to Play It Safe

    Here's a fascinating article about how golfers demonstrate risk-aversion by showing a preference to avoid a perceived penalty (losing a stroke...
    Thread by: jammy page, Jun 16, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: Psychology