What Spin said. There are a lot of different ways to use options, so no two of us are exactly the same. I donât use scanners either, I like to...
Not going to disagree with you, but I was asking him as a non professional with a five figure account of just his own personal money not investing...
Yes. You can make it something simple like always take your withdrawals or add money on the first of every month, then those additions will be...
Bob111, I am not sure why you are posting that link, there is no such thing as applying for trader status. If you claim trading expenses via you...
If you trade OPM then an entity is the only way to go, but you need to pay in the neighborhood of 30k for an attorney to put together your...
Just to echo a few things already posted: No such thing as âapplying for trader statusâ and never has been. Self employment tax never...
Again, you have yet to state why. Without the why there cannot be a complete answer. I remember other threads here where people get into long...
Correct, but what is the point? If this is your money trading for yourself, why would you possibly care about exactly what your returns are? The...
Your first problem is that you mention shorting options, so I assume you are naked. Now it appears you want to put together a track record to...
You are not disciplined enough to stop trading when you are losing too much money and want software that does it for you, but you think a prop...
CME website: âDue to technical issues, the CME Globex Crude Complex markets have been halted.â
As Hurricane stated, then the âcapital loss carryoverâ carries forward indefinitely until you do have income to offset. If you are married...
I will agree with Bob that an entity is the way to go, but there are some problems with single member LLCs. I would also disagree that a single...
I received an email from them that says they are not planning any significant changes when they take over as FCM. I am hoping they add more...
Yes Penson is still clearing but TDA will be holding the money, and they will be the custodian of the funds not Penson. TDA hopes to be self...
No more Penson at thinkorswim/TDA: âPlease be advised that TD Ameritrade Inc. ("TD Ameritrade") has entered into an agreement with Penson...
My problem is that the SIPC wonât give you a completely ârightâ or âstraightâ answer. In my opinion, that is the whole problem. With...
Swan Noir is a tool. Simply no two ways about it. Endless ranting about the same thing without actually getting anywhere. I actually called and...
I am not a daytrader, but I have watched the TOS quotes for years, and I can say they are much better now than before. I agree with Frank that if...
Wow, you really have problems donât you. That is not even remotely what I wrote. I am a numbers guy not a wordsmith, so I am at a loss as to...
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