Learner2007, Since this thread is really about IQ's feed I won't go much deeper about Esignal - your comment, however, will make me research my...
I don't have any options it seems. I am in Asia as well, and use Neoticker. Of all the datafeeds I have looked at, only Esignal seems to have...
Well, it depends on what you are trading. Futures are taxed differently than stocks (schedule 1256 vs. schedule D I believe - sorry, I had some...
Here is a daily
Here is a 5 min chart
I also trade the STW occasionally. I am currently based in Japan, so on my days off I trade the STW and sometimes the Nikkei. I use Neoticker with...
"They" are the Managed Futures Firm which will execute transactions in your name. Naked Calls have unlimited loss potential ..... (So I actually...
Thanks guys.
I looked at the mini Nikkei as traded on the Singapore Exchange. IB will let me trade the bigger contract (SGXNK) but it won't let me trade the...
Biggest losses was listening to other people's advise. Mary Meeker in 2001 or so, Yahoo is cheap at $100 - cost me $10k. First Future trading...
They are probably still paying the same with the Euro having appreciated 50% against the dollar in the past 6 years or so.
If memory serves me right (which it often is not), in FX a limit order gets filled at the price only - not at the price or better. That is why a...
I thought Spectra was pretty cool in his response to some people's comments. You guys and girls are ruthless. I checked out some of their videos...
I trade gaps, but use stops. I use the LBR framework (if the ES opens 4 points or more away from yesterdays close then I enter, objective is 4...
You can always play the ES using its options. E.g. in IB you can select to close the option when a given ES price is hit. That way you can have...
Tell them to make a business plan which includes an exit strategy. Since they might not follow that plan when an exit is called for (as they might...
What about buying corporate bonds which are A rated? Get 5.2% or so on them and you can borrow 90% against them for your other trading ....
If you manage to not blow up (like me) then you'll just keep on coming back for occasional kicks - especially if you are a struggling breakeven...
OK, wrong terminology, not a cash advance but a check written to yourself and put as cash in the bank yes, that works just fine
If you are a poor trader .... just take out your 2 % creditcard cash advance, stick it in your IB at 4.8%, don't touch it, but let it propell...
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