I'm not so sure if I would call him an idiot. I doubt that he didn't suspect that he what was doing risky. I'm pretty sure he was cognizant of his...
"Only" requires the last six digits of your SS. The funny thing is, the first 3 digits are the only digits in your social security that isn't...
The people who run these businesses have a really robust business plan. Basically this is what I think they do to earn money. You invest 10k into...
Your sample size is most likely extremely small and the length of time isn't long enough in the grand scheme of things to state that your strategy...
No, you can get filled at $5.30 even if the NBBO Bid Ask is 5 - 5.6. Once you place a limit at 5.3, if the options market is transparent, then...
If anyone were to ever read the book, beat the dealer, they would realize that risk management is one of the biggest aspects of any sort of...
You have to understand though, trading is a dreamers game. Being successful at trading is like becoming a professional basketball player,...
500:1 leverage is never feasible. Even the best traders will not excel under those conditions. Only forex brokers provide this leverage, and you...
Just keep using TOS, there is no reason to not use the platform, even if you're not trading with it.
Makes sense. I guess the retail trend is options instead of futures.
Well I figure people nowadays have more funds to invest with the economy doing better at least by the numbers. Unless the answer is that the...
Why do you guys think volume is declining in the markets? Im genuinely curious. Does this mean perhaps that perhaps there is less participants in...
i got like 3 bux in my tos account. Live data, live level 2, time and sales. Seems too good to be true. Although I have probably spent thousands...
Yea sorry for being crass on my reply. I do agree with you though. The regulated markets are still where its at. I don't want to have to negotiate...
First of all, it's not a stock, it's a currency. There is no ownership, so you can just trash that notion. Now, do I think it's a good idea to...
you know the question OP is asking is akin to asking, if there is any way to find out the anticipate the anticipated(implied) volatility. In other...
You sound like you haven't really traded much. So, if I were you, I'd consider keeping your job and trying to trade on whatever free time you have...
liquid markets have edges too, as long as you're a small fish, you can sneak in and grab some scraps from the big fish. But once you're a big...
WSJ is about as legitimate of a source of news as buzzfeed is. It's sad to see how low WSJ has fallen.
He's right though. Maybe you don't want to believe it because you don't want to accept that making big gains like that is possible. But it is...
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