Hitman- I'm not sure what you are paying for commissions but it sure seems like trading at Bright or Echo would help your bottomline. Fletch
I use qcharts and it basically sucks. I just don't understand how they can have such a flaky data feed. Almost everyday when the market opens my...
ALOG is a very thin stock... only averaging 15000 shares a day. You could try and make money by stepping inside the bid and ask and playing market...
Bright and Echo use the term "haircut" to describe the "risk charge" you have to pay for borrowing more money than you have in your account. In...
There are no guarantees at an LLC, but for me, the extra leverage of a pro firm greatly outweighs the security of trading at a retail broker...
Gene- Does your company have ticket charges? Have you considered a price structure like Bright or Echo? Fletch
Here's how you monitor ALL your traders... whether at Echo or Bright: you have a list of all your traders sorted buy % of P&L lost. This is...
Yes, Bright is still anti-NASDAQ and requires higher capital requirements (unless you can convince them to let you trade smaller shares with less...
If you are referring to the Trading Expo in Anahiem then I would say there is value in visiting some of the vendors (assuming you don't have to...
Here are some other things to be aware of at Bright... On the negative side: I know a few people at bright that recently had to quadruple their...
Bright only keeps 25% of your profits (over your initial deposit). So if you don't make much money it's not a big deal. If you make a lot of money...
I heard the guy that started Echo came from Bright and that the financial backing was from someone in real estate. You can call Rob at...
Just to give a little perspective... I failed the first time i took the the test and I know a bunch of guys that failed, too. I had studied about...
yent88- Pretty much everything available in print on reading the tape can be found on this thread:...
There was 25000 shares on the offer... the stock was trading a lot of shares and the offer was slowly being lowered. Then people started hitting...
genebort- I trade from home for a pro firm. What you miss is the interaction with the other traders. This includes someone noticing a stock...
ok... I'll bring this thread back to life: How about we look at DE on Monday the 30th. and break down what was happening. For me, I traded...
ok... i'll share my system. For me it's a very nice tight system... I used to have a slightly larger system but this seems to work best for me...
SLK has an API for Redi+. I don't think there are any minimums or fees... just has to be approved by your broker. It's not the best API in the...
I'm not so sure about #The_Final_Frontier... very very strict in there... Agent99 likes to kick people... and it hurts ;) Just beware... no...
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