Recent Content by nbates

  1. Filing tax return as Trader Status and Mark to Market Election

    ...duh, Dude...it's talking about Securities and if you have NONE then it (Market to Market, Schedule D and all that JAZZ) does not apply, lol
    Post by: nbates, Aug 11, 2010 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  2. Filing tax return as Trader Status and Mark to Market Election

    Easy, stop trading...lol
    Post by: nbates, Aug 11, 2010 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  3. Filing tax return as Trader Status and Mark to Market Election

    I used Green & Company 10-12 years ago when I first filed Market To Market election, gave the information they provided [the package] to My...
    Post by: nbates, Aug 11, 2010 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  4. Programming Jobs in Finance at RenTec

    Personally, I don't think the people @ RenTec have a clue...and that is an opinion based on contact and My research. It ALL sound's good on...
    Post by: nbates, Aug 11, 2010 in forum: Professional Trading

  5. Java vs C++ or C#

    I think it depends on whether you want to develop a "home owner" ATS or a Mission Critical "real-time" system... My Experience started in '73...
    Post by: nbates, Aug 11, 2010 in forum: App Development

  6. Bright Trading's new payout model

    ..first $25k for PDT and now this, don't ya' love how we all are being "protected", lol...and yes, protected is a "four letter word" in the Trader...
    Post by: nbates, Jul 30, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  7. Bright Trading's new payout model

    I hope Goldman set the rule that no JBO Member, can payout "less than 80%", ...and haha lol there right :)
    Post by: nbates, Jul 29, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  8. Why the National Debt Can’t Be Paid Off

    a story I thought was funny, ...when riding in a cab in Toronto talking politics with the driver, he explained that in His country government...
    Post by: nbates, Jul 26, 2010 in forum: Economics

  9. The Taxes Are Coming, The Taxes Are Coming

    the root of the problem...."excessive government", lol
    Post by: nbates, Jul 26, 2010 in forum: Economics

  10. Flash crash analysis by Nanex

    It's all about understanding (imho), some people get it and others don't...that's simple. Specific to the USA Today article and as an example;...
    Post by: nbates, Jul 24, 2010 in forum: Trading

  11. Flash crash analysis by Nanex

    More for those interested: Testimony before the CFTC in Washington, DC: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1414277520100714 USA Today...
    Post by: nbates, Jul 24, 2010 in forum: Trading

  12. NYC area- ECN Strategy Roundtable discussion for Manual and Hybrid Traders

    WinstonTJ, ...you beat me to it! My RSVP is in the mail :)
    Post by: nbates, Jul 23, 2010 in forum: Professional Trading

  13. Financial time series analysis for HF equity trading - part time research

    ZeroSigma, is your Thesis public and can you post a link? I've read many and would love to see your work! Thanks
    Post by: nbates, Jul 23, 2010 in forum: Automated Trading

  14. calling all JC Trading Group, Coastal Trade Securities,T3 Capital & Dimension Traders

    Minumum: 5,000 (amount negotiable, FDIC Insured) PerShare: 0.00025 (or less) Leverage: N/A (5k or whatever is risk, trade the Company's capital)...
    Post by: nbates, Jul 23, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  15. Pictures of Your Trading Layouts

    One of mine: http://www.onequant.com/info/platform.gif
    Post by: nbates, Jul 23, 2010 in forum: Hardware