Correct me if I am wrong here, but your strategy consists of heavy capital for lil gains right? And you set up stop losses to to prevent heavy...
Specifically, to start with, I want to make about $3000 per month. About $750 per week. If I can consistently do this, I can quit my job, to do...
What were you trading at that time?Options/futures/stocks? What were you strategies? How much, in terms of percent, do you think is a...
So it doesn't take anything but a Series 5/6 or Series 7 and initial deposit to join a firm? Aren't there any other requirements like skill...
Can you explain a little more regarding prop trading? Doesn't some firm have to hire you at their firm to do that? Or, can you just have the...
If you are making enough money to support yourself only by trading, by all means quit. However, be absolutely sure that you CAN. Also, have...
Alot of people are attacking OPs behavior, but I can completely understand his perspective. Until you have worked for a corporation that doesn't...
Kensho, I trade a lot like you, and I like that style, but I have been unsuccessful. Also, I trade options, I don't think you do. It seems your...
That's a good point. I am usually sleep deprived, I will have to find a way to manage that. Are you a part time trader as well?
Most of your points hit on trading and full-time job not being compatible. I agree. However, I wonder if somebody here has mastered the art of...
I don't want to discredit your "its not for everyone" response, but I'd like to know why to think that? What flaws/mistakes make it not suitable...
I replied to all the responses, but only one appeared? Is a delay normal?
I understand your concern, however, I haven't been studying trading in my free time to follow leprechauns. I intend to study and find my own...
Thanks! I'll keep an eye on that thread. Swing trading has always been difficult for me.
Thanks for the honest opinion. Yes, I think they are excuses too, but I wanted to get confirmation so that I'm not in a constant state of...
I trade weekly Options on equities. My strategy is to play the first hour in the morning with high beta stocks. I just (primitively i.e no...
Thanks for the response. Some things I'd like to say and ask regarding your response: 1) An 8 hr job is actually much longer than 8 hrs. Roughly...
This is my first time posting on ET...so please humor me if I seem out of place. I'll give you guys my history so that you can advice my dumba$$....
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