Recent Content by tdichiara

  1. Any Good Free Papertrading Site or Software

    Two free real-time simulators for futures: http://www.pfgbest.com/simulated_trading/ http://www.zerolinetrader.com/download/index.html...
    Post by: tdichiara, Aug 25, 2004 in forum: Trading Software

  2. Day Trading under $25k...

    Hi Preacher: As a fellow (semi-) newbie, a few words of advice: - Don't trade until you've watched the markets (all day) for a minimum of 6...
    Post by: tdichiara, Jul 16, 2004 in forum: Retail Brokers

  3. Day Trading under $25k...

    For the record: Although I expressed initial interest in this outfit, I dismissed it due to the high commissions (>$10/trade) -- too high for...
    Post by: tdichiara, May 19, 2004 in forum: Retail Brokers

  4. Day Trading under $25k...

    Daliddleguy: Could you expand on that a bit? Besides 1) go prop, 2) use an offshore broker, or 3) save my allowance (BTW, IndexTrader: I'm...
    Post by: tdichiara, May 17, 2004 in forum: Retail Brokers

  5. Any successful single stock traders?

    Volente: Noob question... What criteria do you use to choose a single stock to trade: beta? average daily range? If so, there are many stocks...
    Post by: tdichiara, May 17, 2004 in forum: Trading

  6. Day Trading under $25k...

    daliddleguy: Actually, you could be right -- I may have misread their commission schedule. They say "$7 minimum," which I took to mean "per...
    Post by: tdichiara, May 16, 2004 in forum: Retail Brokers

  7. Day Trading under $25k...

    daliddleguy: Yeah, I saw that too and was about to right them off but then I noted that they have a "Plan B," which is a standard per share...
    Post by: tdichiara, May 16, 2004 in forum: Retail Brokers

  8. Day Trading under $25k...

    FYI, I emailed them about the 'legality' issue and this was their response: "We do not target US accounts, because we are not registered with...
    Post by: tdichiara, May 15, 2004 in forum: Retail Brokers

  9. Day Trading under $25k...

    Cool idea... I'm a noob trying to build up my account but am stymied by the 25K scam/rule. Questions: 1) is it legal (for US citizens)? 2)...
    Post by: tdichiara, May 15, 2004 in forum: Retail Brokers

  10. Where are all the amateurs?

    Just read a fun piece by Alan Farley about 'predatory trading'. As he says: "I earn a living when other people put on their dumb hats, and buy too...
    Thread by: tdichiara, Apr 9, 2004, 14 replies, in forum: Trading

  11. Anticipate, join, or fade?

    Any pearls of wisdom... anybody? Thanks, TD
    Post by: tdichiara, Apr 7, 2004 in forum: Trading

  12. Anticipate, join, or fade?

    A general philosophical question for you all... Right now in 2004, what's the most consistently profitable strategy for day trading...
    Thread by: tdichiara, Apr 7, 2004, 1 replies, in forum: Trading

  13. Has anyone made consistent trading profits with a purchased system?

    FYI, this site compares 150 commercially available trading systems by tracking the outcome of every recommended trade:...
    Post by: tdichiara, Apr 2, 2004 in forum: Educational Resources