I bet you for every french fry in your happy meal, I'll make more profitable scalps this week than nonprofitable ones. It's a numbers game...
"The hourly return is lower than someone working in MacDonald's." Not so ... If I consistently trade using the edge and with discipline I can...
Tick values of +1000 are good for a couple of points in the S&P's in the opposite direction. In other words, get short for 2 points. Recommended...
In trying to develop a trading plan, take a look at Van Tharp's book called "Financial Freedom through EDT". Chapters 2 and 3 might give you some...
Just a new version of an old bad habit.
Trying to be a trend trader is almost impossible if you start the day flat everyday. Many people try to use the same tools that they use on a...
I haven't had a problem with esignal's dde link either. I rely on it quite a bit.
Have you considered the longer time frame with this spread? It seems you could do just as well with less transactions but with higher profits per...
If you're risking 3% of your account per trade then there are one of two things wrong: 1. Your account is two small for whatever instrument...
For extra protection take less risk by only trading 1/3 to 1/2 of what you would normally trade. Start out with 1 lots until you're comfortable...
Gee thanks. I learnt something today! :D
Prop firms pay salary to traders who consistently generate commissions for the firm and while the trader himself(herself) makes just enough money...
What the %&* is a 106.J ?
Not many pro firms accept people without a track record. If you can show some good trading history, they should take a look at you ... whatever...
I only read (study) articles that deal with the trading strategy that I use. If I try too many trading strategies I get :confused: and :mad: ....
I'd like to hear from some people who actually trade at some of these prop firms in Chicago. Question : Why do you trade at the prop firm...
Realtick has a chart multiplier feature that plots your spread in realtime
I am looking to move to Chicago to do some prop futures trading. Are there any prop shops that have a stable core of profitable traders. I'm...
It has been my experience that prop firms want kids just out of college so that they can teach them how trade in and out of the market 20 times a...
Did you sell them yet? If not I'm interested.
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