Winter, This is the response that Mr. Stockman should be posting. Instead of being condescending, this would be a more appropriate response to...
If you spent the better part of a decade as an unsuccessful swing trader, then YOU should know that stepping into a new arena (yes daytrading is a...
As you know since you have been a trader for 8 years now, that sizing up in a new facet of trading can be disastrous. When i read you posts about...
The series 7 is a relatively easy exam, just give it it's due attention and you'll be fine.
TD, Just curious, what is an avg net positive month for you?
TD, I think you will get to where you want to be because you seem to be very concerned with self improvement and are very persistent. As long...
I dont want to sound like a downer, but I am a realist when it comes to the markets. I think you should prepare yourself for the fact that you...
If you are an active trader (ie at least 4 or 5 trades a day minimum), I think its nearly impossible to gain an 80% success rate consistently over...
Why is everyone in such a hurry to make big gains in the market w/o any experience?
I will never understand people who will only trade the market in one direction. You dont choose which way the market is going to trade, it tells...
I am assuming you are new to trading based on the fact that you are paper trading, and it blows my mind that you would even think to get involved...
I lost $1.13 on WLS the other day on the next print and I can guarentee you there was no way out for less than that loss. Thats the way it goes...
If you hit an ECN, you get the fill. Regardless of the NYSE best bid or ask. Now, if your fill is a certain % away from the going market, you...
If you are new, I wonder why you are trying to trade news stocks and also stocks that are dominated with pros on a daily basis? It would do you...
Chewy, are you new to trading? I mean < a years experience?
Try the thread "Reading the Specialist" by Deeman. Do a search on this site and you'll find it. Its a good read.
The practice exams for the Series 7 are imho 5X harder than the actual exam.
Ok, I see where you are coming from. I just hope for your sake that once you do graduate from the student area, you wont impose these same sort of...
I can't imagine trying to trade with your mentality of "having" to make a certain amount every single day to hit a certain level for the month....
Well, while you are definitely correct that the specialist more or less knows the direction of the stock based on his order flow, his bids/offers...
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