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  1. Prop trading looks great, then why most retail traders don't simply join in?

    Im new to prop, so can't add much to the pros/cons discussion. However, this comment I can say something about: "...would require giving up...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 28, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  2. livingston's class

    FF, I'd agree with your last post wholeheartedly. A lot of new traders to the floor look for someone to teach them trading. As you said,...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Politics

  3. livingston's class

    Hi Livingston, It appears you answered a question I had about scaling in or pyramiding. It sounds like this IS something you'll do. Could...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Politics

  4. livingston's class

    Ok, I'll admit my ignorance and total novice status regarding equities here LOL! I asked Livingston about the "open book," but in order to not...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 27, 2006 in forum: Politics

  5. livingston's class

    Thanks again, Livingston - looking forward to the PM! Thiago, I was on the futures floor, but left to pursue another, unrelated project I'd...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Politics

  6. livingston's class

    kjkent, Just a thought here, but what you might do is to open a small account and trade 100 shares (or even less), just to get the feel of...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Politics

  7. livingston's class

    Hi Livingston! I just printed out your notes, and wanted to say THANK YOU! I know you're busy with your own trading, and really appreciate...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Politics

  8. livingston's class

    FF, A good observation, but would it matter if it were a specialist vs some large commercial interest like a bank? Not saying I know the...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 26, 2006 in forum: Politics

  9. Prop & Series 7

    Thanks, Optioncoach! Yuo're right, a search first would've been the thing to do.
    Post by: trader56, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  10. Prop & Series 7

    Greetings Don, Can you explain this K-1 and the Self Employment taxation exemption a bit? Does this mean one only pays capital gains taxes...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: Prop Firms

  11. livingston's class

    I owe you my thanks once again, Livingston - thank you! Just sent you a PM!
    Post by: trader56, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: Politics

  12. livingston's class

    Thanks, Livingston! Very helpful, yes, and seems to suggest that a least a few of the lessons of the futures floor MAY have some relevance to...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 25, 2006 in forum: Politics

  13. Antiquated Educational System?

    Education's goal, since the early part of the 20th century (and probably before) has been much more about "citizenship" than teaching people any...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 24, 2006 in forum: Politics

  14. livingston's class

    Thanks again, Livingston! I'd like to compare techniques and terminology a bit. In your last post, you said "read the tape..." On the...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 24, 2006 in forum: Politics

  15. livingston's class

    Thanks, Livingston! Would you agree that the position itself dictates holding period? It would seem that in some trades you're going to exit...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 23, 2006 in forum: Politics

  16. livingston's class

    Joining the Forum to learn! I'm a former futures trader away from trading for several years, and interested in equities trading. A question...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 23, 2006 in forum: Politics

  17. Bizarro Thread of the Month Award

    Name-calling and flaming... "staples of ET." Too funny, and you're right! Thanks hcour for lightening the mood LOL!
    Post by: trader56, Jul 22, 2006 in forum: Politics

  18. Bizarro Thread of the Month Award

    Pabst, I don't dissagree with you at all. My point was simply amazement (and at my age damn little should amaze me anymore) at how quickly...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 22, 2006 in forum: Politics

  19. Bizarro Thread of the Month Award

    We have a runner-up, too, I think... http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=73229
    Post by: trader56, Jul 22, 2006 in forum: Politics

  20. I've been trading for 7 months now and still...

    I traded ag futures on the floor. Not stocks, I know, but trading nonetheless. It took over a year to be profitable, and as someone already...
    Post by: trader56, Jul 22, 2006 in forum: Trading
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