I guess it would be included if you are a so-called "kept man". Anyway, I think a good secondary job is something where you are able to watch...
I would prefer the first system for psychological reasons. As TGregg said, the bottom line is not quite as good as the second system, but they...
Sounds like a great firm you are at now. That ought to be the model for all prop firms. P L J
When I first started trading in the mid-90s I was entirely discretionary. In fact, I didn't even use real-time charts; I only used end-of-day...
Try taking a longer-term approach. If you are a micro-scalper, step back to trading 3-min or 5-min bars. If you are a 5-min chart trader, step...
Sounds like your prop firm is going to be paying my rent. :D j/k Seriously, take it slow and remember that how much you know is nowhere...
I am one of those highly independent people who cannot stand having my life dictated by a boss and who cannot bear the thought of living out the...
I am a member as well, and the emails which used to come once a day, now come sporadically and perhaps only once every two weeks or so. My...
Ah, a fellow Monty Python fan!! PEG LEG JOE :D
I believe the current lease price is in the neighborhood of $3,000 per month. As for the cap, maybe someone else can answer that.
If you want to be a methodological or systematic trader, you should try to remain one. Sounds like what you are doing is you HAVE a methodology...
College can help you with networking and getting hooked up with the right people. Will college make you a better trader? No, not necessarily....
A gift basket of fine meats and cheeses is forthcoming!! :D :D :D
LOL!! :D And since you own the machine, you can empty it out everyday and start again!! PEG LEG
Though I am now strictly a day trader, I used to swing trade in the 90s, and I can relate to your feeling of uselessness when you are only making...
YM in my experience trades with a one point spread approx 50-70% of the time. When the market is moving fast, it can widen to 2-5 pts pretty...
tjuggler, no problem. check your PM inbox. PLJ
Could you be more specific about that. Are you saying that even short-term cap gains would be taxed at 15% ? If that is so, I find it hard to...
trendtrader, I sent you a PM regarding the prop futures firm where I trade.
Yes, it does not hurt to send letters/emails to your congress rep just so they know how we feel. However, we do not matter one lttle bit to them....
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