LOL. :D
Start with 4GB now and see if you need it later. All depends on what you want to do with your system. The more programs you run simultaneously,...
[/b] This one, no doubt. Getting more for the money and starting out on a good foot. Seriously better video card, more RAM, and the ability...
Ok, Ok, but what about the American Indians? Isn't that the bigger crime that goes seriously unaddressed? :-/
I forget who it was precisely, but the advice was to go in with a defined trading plan like you would define an order of battle.
List the specs (OS, RAM, HD size and speed) and especially the CPU designation. The quad core should start with "Q" and the dual with "E." Then...
Slightly worse than Vista. Vista 64 is rock stable and has very few incompatibilities.
Issue with 64bit such as... ? I've been running 64 bit for some time now and haven't encountered any problems either for trading software,...
Well, I've seen systems charting lag with tick feeds (as oppossed to aggregated feeds, aka snapshot) because of underpowered rigs running many...
One key thing you missed was that he was also looking to web browse. While his single trading/charting app might not be multithreaded, running...
She's a, you know, a, ah, a Kennedy and, ah, you know, yeah, you know, a liberal. you know? Umm... you know, it's all, you know, about you...
Without a doubt, quad core for you. Which Quad were you looking @? Q9450(12MB L2, 45nm) or Q6700(8MB L2, 65nm)? I'd get the Q9450. Good...
It's even better. When it comes to computing power, you can never have too much of a good thing... Unless you're just wasting watts...
Let's say that you're daytrading and running Ninja Trader and watching a few symbols on charts that have a few indicators each. And you're...
Without alternate viewpoints to something which actually has an alternate view, you end up with a circlejerk. :)
If you're trading OEX and Q short term, then transitioning to e-mini S&P 500 futures would be a piece of cake. Plus no greeks to worry about as...
On top of that we have academics and their efficient market theory (which has been mostly discredited but persists) undermining the notion that...
Just one thing I'd like to correct. The exchanges closed on 9/11 before day traders had a real chance to place trades. Day trade margin come...
Ok that makes sense. But you have to admit that entering a trade without anticipating the possibility of triggering the PDT is bad trading. While...
Then how did you trigger the PDT? Surely you must have known that in the event that you needed to get out of the trade sooner rather than later...
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