I found the following book to be very helpful with my personal trading psychology: "The Inner Game of Trading" by Robert Koppel Good luck. :)
"Buy and Hold trader", isn't that a condradiction? :)
Trader88, do you mind telling which firm this is that gave you a "no capital contribution" deal? How do you like it there so far? Thanks. :)
I guess I should have included ANDOVER in this thread, as they are also a firm I would consider. Therefore, the title should read: "Starting...
Hi jisoosun, a lot of members have suggested on this thread to shop around, and they are RIGHT! It is easy to get caught up in the negotiation...
Ron, thanks for your note. You wrote "...Lynx Capital - Andover (both in NY)". Are Lynx and Andover two different firms, or one and the same...
Hi, if a (retail) trader decided to go "Pro" (debatable terminology), and has narrowed his choices down to Echo and WorldCo, what are the...
I am truly sorry for ever starting this thread. It was meant as an innocent inquirey, but it's catching a lot of flack from ET members....
Anchor, what else have you found in your search for a suitable prop firm (other than Geneva trading). For example, have you checked out Echo...
What's with the bashing on this forum?! What I meant by "no search result" was that there is no separate thread about this chatroom on this...
Bungrider, could you quantify your statement, please?! Thanks
Traderpatmi: The reason traders get the Series 7 license is the following: in order to work for for a professional trading firm (e.g. Echo,...
Does anybody know anything about KingCambo.com. I did a search on ET with no results. This is a daytrading chatroom, it seems a little similar...
Hi gjmason, this is a very interesting link (BTW, the direct link is http://members.aol.com/liberty097/index.htm ) Cost to set up a...
Dear "Bungrider", this is in response to your question "How is success defined?" The perception of success is very subjective. I.e., if you...
SIMBA is my cat's name; named after, you guessed, Disney's "Lion King". He sits on my lap while I'm trading, and I'd like to believe he helps me...
From a practical view point: If the trading account (e.g. IB) is set up as a foreign account (assuming this is legitimate), the account does...
XCowboy, you stated that... <<<...we are broker dealer neutral and will license to deserving brokers who in turn will have to offer commission...
Has anyone tried NexTrend.com? This looks o.k., it's only $80 / mo. for the premium package. They have a free package with delayed data, but...
The SIMPLEST profitable method to trade is... ONLY ENTER WINNING POSITIONS, AND NEVER ENTER A LOSING POSITION !!! Now you just have to...
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