That's true. I found options very effective at growing an IRA account 20% in 2 months.
It was rough picking a bottom on the momentum stocks last week (POT, MA, BIDU, AAPL, etc); they got tired of their previously tested support...
Thanks for this site, I'm already hooked!
If you could put together $25,000, you could qualify for a day trading account. I think small position day trading with disciplined stop losses...
That's where trading a company with extremely strong fundamentals comes in handy. If the stock is dragged down as part of the sector because of an...
Click "Quote". Definitely take your base hits and don't swing for the fences, especially if you draw down. In the beginning ALWAYS set stops...
A strategy that I find very helpful having only 5 months of trading under my belt is to select 5-10 stocks at a time and get to know them well. By...
When I put on a trade I feel very invested even if it's for 2 minutes :p
I participated in Oliver Velez's (Velez Capital Management) free webinar last month about himself, his prop trading program and, best of all, a...
When you say "program bugs" are you referring to automated trading?
I never put on a swing trade over earnings; I put on the trade leading up to earnings (high probability of success) or after earnings once I know...
That's how my trading felt the past couple of months :p
You guys have been an inspiration since I found this thread. Decided to jump in very actively this week (mostly been trading options). I've been...
Actually, there's a gal in the community, too, who started very actively day trading this week and will start posting as of today :)
I started trading a few months ago, mostly options and swing trades. The market was generally uptrending, earnings reports weren't punished quite...
Already had a great trading day - my dog could've traded and made money today - but you've got me LMAO and it's icing on the cake :cool:
Looking for input from active AAPL options traders: I started watching AAPL's charts about a month ago and got familiar with its short term s/r...
I've found the trailing stop to be solid way to lock in a profit when you're thinking of exiting, because it still allows profits to run and if...
Nothing else streaming in so far.
Halted over the pending news just released - they're selling E*Trade Canada.
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