Recent Content by nic05

  1. They just banned short selling in US

    I don't really know the answer to your question, but I think there are a lot of daytraders on ET in similar positions. If shorting was banned...
    Post by: nic05, Sep 21, 2008 in forum: Wall St. News

  2. How much do you pay in monthly commissions?

    A lot of traders are paying high fees like this every month, but if you are only taking home $24k net on gross $264k there is definitely something...
    Post by: nic05, Sep 7, 2008 in forum: Professional Trading

  3. How much do you pay in monthly commissions?

    I pay 0.00015 commision to my firm which is usually around $2k a month. I generally have another $18k+ in fees as well. My fees are extremely high...
    Post by: nic05, Sep 7, 2008 in forum: Professional Trading

  4. ECN Rebates from Home Trading

    Totally agree with everything Bespoke said...there are prop firms that will let you trade remotely but most want to know that you have some...
    Post by: nic05, Sep 7, 2008 in forum: Prop Firms

  5. Anyone know of a site that lists Nasdaq...

    Thanks risktaker!
    Post by: nic05, Sep 4, 2008 in forum: Educational Resources

  6. Dumb question about internet speed, as well as Shaw Nitro

    Thanks for the quick reply Kinar ...that makes sense about the upload, but wouldn't the download then suffer? Could I be noticing such a major...
    Post by: nic05, Sep 4, 2008 in forum: Hardware

  7. Dumb question about internet speed, as well as Shaw Nitro

    My office is replacing the business cable line with a dedicated service line due to speed issues. I typically get about 6000-8000 kb/s down and...
    Thread by: nic05, Sep 4, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: Hardware

  8. Anyone know of a site that lists Nasdaq...

    newly listed stocks (similar to the NYSE euronext IPO showcase page) ?
    Thread by: nic05, Aug 23, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: Educational Resources

  9. Why just there are NOT many female traders?

    I think women are generally better suited to trading in a lot of ways or at least just as capable as men. I've been trading for three years and...
    Post by: nic05, Aug 9, 2008 in forum: Psychology

  10. WTS mini account fee changed

    Im with WTS but I work out of a branch not on a mini card. They haven't changed our fees at all and I have been quite satisfied with the company,...
    Post by: nic05, Jul 24, 2008 in forum: Prop Firms

  11. Why so many stocks unshortable?

    I know the new rule came into play today, but I thought only about 19 big firms would be affected. Today I couldn't short half of the stocks I...
    Thread by: nic05, Jul 21, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: Wall St. News

  12. My high school summer job: trading the NQ

    "Hey, this is just an open ended question to everyone who's been kind enough to respond to my thread. When you guys first started or if you are...
    Post by: nic05, Jul 9, 2008 in forum: Journals