Recent Content by trader_404

  1. order flow question......

    You either have direct market access (DMA) which all pros have, or you don't. If you don't, your broker puts in a direct order for you. You...
    Post by: trader_404, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: Forex

  2. Where does that thing Amanda Drury learn to speak English?

    Hey she's better to listen to than screeching Maria, and look at. Although she always says 'China' like 'Chiner'.
    Post by: trader_404, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: Trading

  3. AMZN HUGGGEEE MISS! Stock only down A few bucks AH!

    It's called momentum. Use your observation as a cue to the strength of this stock, and market.
    Post by: trader_404, Apr 26, 2011 in forum: Stocks

  4. Smb

    I work for a prop firm in Austin, and we flew Mike B and Steve Spencer down for a weekend to talk to us about their trading etc. So...
    Post by: trader_404, Dec 17, 2010 in forum: Prop Firms

  5. is there a free software to do this?

    Finviz.com , click on "Screener", then "All". You can filter by average volume or today's volume. You can also use Google Docs...
    Post by: trader_404, Nov 15, 2010 in forum: Trading Software

  6. I wrote an algorithm that will give you a stock that will make .5% the next day...BUT

    Just an idea: to collect intraday data i've found it pretty easy to import real time price (or volume etc) using DDE into Excel. Many broker...
    Post by: trader_404, Oct 22, 2010 in forum: Trading

  7. Riding Winners

    I second this. It makes complete sense to me that if you put on a long position at Support, which just means you expect other people to buy there...
    Post by: trader_404, Dec 23, 2009 in forum: Risk Management

  8. Riding Winners

    Different traders have different opinions on when the optimal points to take profit occur in a trade. For me, I've realized that scaling out at...
    Post by: trader_404, Dec 19, 2009 in forum: Risk Management

  9. Got into trading after college, 1 year retail, 1 month prop so far...I have issues..

    First of all, whoever you are working for is going about new trader limitations all wrong. Yes, new traders should have a position limit (my firm...
    Post by: trader_404, Dec 15, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading

  10. Intraday trading SPY/emini blogs

    Yeah I saw that other thread: it was mostly a 9 page feud over Don Miller's site. Thanks for the links
    Post by: trader_404, Jul 28, 2009 in forum: Index Futures

  11. Intraday trading SPY/emini blogs

    I'm interested in finding out if there exist any good blogs on intraday trading the SPY (or equivalently eminis). There are plenty of crappy...
    Thread by: trader_404, Jul 26, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  12. Fibonacci

    I just finished a great book on the subject of Fibonnaci and geometric patterns. Also covers AB=CD patterns, Gartley 222 patterns and Butterfly...
    Post by: trader_404, Jun 21, 2009 in forum: Technical Analysis

  13. Need Serious Advice: Equity Research or Accounting

    Prop trading. Far less hours, potential for far higher pay. Big learning curve though, atleast a year to make minimal bank.
    Post by: trader_404, May 12, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading

  14. correlation

    I'll second www.market-topology.com . but argue that it IS free, just have to make a username/password. You can enter any stock, and it finds...
    Post by: trader_404, May 12, 2009 in forum: Trading