I run CyberTrader (daytrade stock), IB (daytrade eminis), and Qcharts for charting. Qcharts always has data problems, but for the most part it...
mjt, To be honest I am terrible with tax stuff, and let my accountant handle everything. I'm not sure where you mark the Trader Status box....
Ray, filing as a trader, and electing M2M are two different things. You need to apply for M2M early. For example, if you send in the election...
I just started trading nasdaq 100 e-minis through IB last week. I'm very impressed so far. No connection problems or errors to date. I get...
Maybe someone willing could write up a form letter that the rest of us could just copy and paste into an email to the congressman. I think many...
Between SuperSoes, SuperMontage, and now this new rule you would think that the gov't/Nasdaq is waging war on daytraders. All we do is create...
Try http://www.trendfund.com. I think they have a free 2 week trial. It's run by a guy named Waxie. He's quite a character and keeps trading...
I just started trading nasdaq 100 e-minis through IB this week. So far I am very imressed, but have one question. Is there a way to see the P&L...
Since I have only a little understanding of how TP works I can't really merge the two systems together. I think zBoy has a good understanding of...
First of all since you are a beginner you should know that this market is pretty tough, especially if you can only trade 100-200 shares of the...
What size are you trading? Do you have access to naz/s&p futures?
To scalp low volatility NYSE stocks you would be going for 1/8-1/4 points at most. Therefore you would need to be scalping 2000-5000 shares to...
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The Master Swing Trader by Allen S. Farley is supposed to be great. I haven't read it myself, but have heard many good things. It is supposed to...
Just got this email from Quote.com: Dear Quote.com Subscriber, We are sending this email to inform clients who use CME futures data of some...
If you can't figure the axe out, just avoid the stock. No reason to take the extra risk when there are other candidates.
Everyone has their own strategy, so we all trade a different set of stocks. For my style geared towards scalping I like stocks with the...
I can't speak for illiquid issues, although I would guess that SNET or a far out ISLD post would be the best in that situation. As for liquid...
I could be wrong but I believe there are two ways that these large orders can be executed. One is the way in the post above. An example of the...
wirelessbull, Maybe these posts will shed some light into what p2 is trying to say:...
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