I don't think too many have actually attempted to answer this question as people have got somewhat sidetracked on this thread. The difficulty...
What is the commission scale then?
Are there any Swift Traders out there that trade on the futures side? Could you give me any info you can on your typical deals. Cheers.
Interesting question of when to quit. One thing to remember is that trading is essentially your own small business and you are the...
Just moved to HK 2 weeks ago. I trade the ES every day. Excellent hours with the US market opening at 9.30pm, especially if you want to earn...
I agree completely with losing your short bias. You should be comfortable with going in whatever direction the market tells you to go. From my...
Never claimed to be a god of trading. I am still very much learning as everyday I seem to learn a new lesson. That is trading for you, a...
It is interesting to note the expansion in range has bought out all the egotists who are 'coining it'. If one was on ET in 1998 it must have been...
Is it just me or does ET seemed to be dominated of late by egotists only concerned in bragging about their so-called brilliant performance or...
I started a thread about this once called Censorship when a negative thread about GH was removed. According to Baron, the company disputed many...
Making predictions although a bit of harmless fun is a fool's game. If you make enough calls sooner or later you might get one right. But one...
However, we will wait and see what the afternoon holds. Remember the market rallied early Friday and reached intraday highs at 11est and from...
I think sentiment indicators are useful, however, I would be careful of using them outside of the bigger picture. It is not only are people...
Likewise. I always found it amusing that the most successful brokers knew the least about the markets, but were just damn good salesmen.
I agree with the Bear market analysis to an extent. I personally think that we have been in a cyclical Bull market (since mid 2003) within the...
Of course, not uncommon from a longer time frame perspective. However, in 2001 and 2002 we were in a Bear Market. Since this Bull market began...
Well, according to that article posted above "With Friday's losses, it was the first time the Dow lost 100 points three sessions in a row since...
This seems a pretty serious selloff, more serious than I can remember in a long long time (although I wasn't around in 89 or 87). Question:...
If you are trading for an institution, whether it be a prop house or hedge fund, you are at risk. The risk is just slightly different. If you...
I am in the minority here, but I find papertrading very useful. I paper trade and trade real money at the same time. With any new strategy I...
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