I know what I'm doing and I understand the game. And it takes a lot of discipline and mental strength. And then all of a sudden, it's like I get a...
(Preface, I realize I do need an accountant in the future , but it's late and am trying to squeeze by this year on my own without doing too much...
Is anyone else a 'contrarian' trader, ie trying to pick reversal points before or at the point they happen? I always see mentioning of trends but...
When I read about these, I thought they were just another way for market makers to have more edge. Are they legit?...
IB's price alerts, which can be sent via email or sms etc., don't seem to work in after-hours sessions. How does one get live price alerts,...
Every day at 3:50 est there is a burst of volatility in the index futures. What causes this?
If I've got a position long 1 Mini and short 10 Micros, a neutral position, or vice verse, is there a way to unwind this with the TWS without...
Nasdaq is up almost 20% from lows six weeks ago...will the markets finish up on the year?
This whole housing market explosion (in which 20% of home sales nationally are investments) wreaks of 'wallstreet' buying properties and bundling...
What are the tax implications of 'daytrading' cryptocurrencies? I've been a longtime securities 'daytrader', where my p&l has been considered...
At this point, I don't use a lot of my trading capital, yet am holding it in the account 'just in case.' However a lot of it sat idle in all in...
I've been a fulltime trader for many years, and am now getting a notice from the state of NM for gross receipts tax on my revenues (pre-business...
I've been a long time 'mostly' successful trader, started more than 20 years ago (some years off in between). Some years were very successful...
For the mods, this is a serious question, and of course not meant to encourage or glamorize use of any illegal drugs. Watching a documentary on...
I'm looking for the best backtesting software package that's multi-threaded and can accommodate backtesting with custom indicators created using...
With what seems to be most bids/offers not showing true size (and the existence of dark pools?), does advertised bid/ask size really matter in...
I hear "Swing Trading" referenced quite a bit and am curious what this means to people that use it. For those into swing trading, here are a few...
I'm in my 11th year and one of my biggest problems is being physically and mentally drained all the time. Good days, bad days, I get exhausted...
I started playing with trading stocks on the LSE today (this early morning actually) and to get my feet wet bought 100 shares of LGEN at around...
I'm a daytrader of US stocks, but if I trade stocks on the toronto, london, or tokyo stock exchange, can I still simply use mark-to-market...
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