I was probably withdrawing $2K a month on average.....I plugged it all into a calculator I found online and it said my return was 11.5% a year...
Thank you everyone for your encouraging responses, I do feel better and more optimistic about the future after read what you all wrote....this is...
I can't speak to your exact situation, but I know that when doing my trading taxes every year there are often a lot of discrepancies in the $...
This is a difficult thread for me to write, but I am hoping that writing it may have some therapeutic effect for me, and may potentially help...
"A mine is a hole in the ground with a liar standing next to it." - Mark Twain
Trading/traders/markets are dead. Modern markets are so obsessed with the Federal Reserve it is scary. If you go to a financial website, I would...
I've had incidents with IB where realized profit was way off.....earlier this week I bought an ETF....then 3 days later I bought some more of the...
I think you are making a great point.....over the last 30 years there has been an explosion in square footage devoted retail and fast food.....how...
Well, there are certainly dangers in owning many stocks. If you own tech stock trading at $100B market cap, $2B in annual sales, and $-200M in...
Keep something in mind - if the Fed's mandate is now to effectively "crush the stock market to force unemployed dishwashers back into the...
It's really the FANG-ey type stocks that are holding this market up. If you look into the small cap space, there are tons of companies that are...
Honestly, if it were me, I'd probably keep $175K in cash, $75K in high-yielding commodities stocks, and $50K in speculative names that have been...
I would do what the backtest of the instrument told me to do, with the assumption that my backtest had a built-in stop loss criteria. In the...
Yes, I had problems a couple weeks ago. TWS is a terrible platform.
I actually think the metaverse is going to be a big thing. A few months ago I tried out some virtual reality googles and found it hugely...
Which is more likely: Satoshi Nakamoto creates the biggest financial innovation in the last 50 years, and instead of cashing in and reaping all...
You submitted your orders exactly on the 9:30 AM open and didn't experience any delay before IB recognized the order as submitted? I had a 45...
Same shit today with the lag on automated order entries with Interactive Brokers....at this point I think I need to find a new broker. This is...
Fascinating read....and then I got to this part at the very end: Let me guess...."learning more" involves sending you money?
These companies are now very large as measured by market cap, and expected to continue high rates of annual revenue growth (and already starting...
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