Just wanted to know the difference between trading NAS and NYSE stocks. I've been only trading nasdaq issues and have read a lot of you strictly...
was able to get the demo going... but I cant seem to find how to pull out levels of indices (nasdaq, sox, nbi, etc) also, when you put in a lmt...
I'm trying to run ib's demo but whenever i get after the login it just keeps attempting to enter without success. I do have the java jre 1.4...
ok. I get it. thanks.
def, its good to hear from someone actually from the firm. sorry but what does professional rate mean. I'm not classified as a professional, so...
I'm looking to switch brokers. I'm currently using datek although things have really deteriorated badly since the merger announcement w/...
Using weinsteins method did good during the bull run and the big drop. Also when 9/11 came and the rebound thereafter. I think it still basically...
How do you pick stocks after the market has moved up or down big intraday? I ask since I've noticed I have difficulty in making good % gains on...
win/loss ratio is 17:13 with about 4-5 of the 13 losses stemming from shakeouts. Winners on average are about 1.2% while losers run 0.9% on...
That's good advice Jorge. I hold 2-3 positions on average, like you, I feel it sometimes gets a bit confusing once I hold 5 or more issues. I just...
You're right trader99, there are 2 ways, I just dont know which one. I know things like this fall under the 'subjective' topic and to each his...
As a daytrader, I still wonder how others like me trade big up/down market opens, like we've seen lately, when there are gap ups or downs. I...
I've been daytrading for a few months and have been slowly improving. I use 10-min charts and find short bases trade break out or break down...
I'm slowly learning to daytrade and am wondering if it is advisable to learn to trade the pre-market. I ask this because I've notice lately that a...
Again I'm new at this, but in using big volume to scalp, wouldnt it be cheaper on commissions to use brokers that have flat rates rather than...
Thanks for the intro info on e-minis... which brokers offer e-minis? Do all online brokers allow you to trade them? And which ones are better.
I'm new at trading, and am wondering what e-minis are and how they work. Is there a place to read up on them?
Bone mentioned e-minis, as I've mentioned I'm new at this, what are e-minis, and how do they work? Are they like bullets that only guys in prop...
Thanks NYC! That's as clear as it gets. Am I right to assume that scalpers take about 1 or maybe 2 positions at a time only since your only...
I'm new to trading and basically do a bit of day trading and swing trades on stocks. I've seen a lot of posts on scalping and from them understand...
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