Recently, a good friend of mine who managed a hedge fund committed suicide - largely over the losses he'd incurred over the past year. He was...
For the life of me, I don't see why people are so committed to calling trading a "zero sum game"...... Or "worse than zero sum" due to...
Out of curiosity, to what extent do you think MM's participate in pre and post market trading? I have assumed that they probably didn't...
anybody know what in the world caused the carnage over the past hour. I was long NTES from 68.55, was up about 90c, then BAM, stock's dropped...
Anybody know a website or service that specializes in Long BF's?? Looking for a place that calculates minimum entry cost setups, preferably...
I've traded QQQ strategies up till now and have never traded futures. A few weeks ago I saw someone make reference to S&P and Nas futures being...
Does anybody know why the wash sale rule exists w/ the IRS?? What is it trying to prevent or what loophole was it trying to close? Only thing...
I've seen a lot of discussion on this board regarding IB and some regarding Tradestation. The Tradestation comments are generally from folks that...
If I remember correctly, ECN fees are included in IB's commission rate. Are SEC fees included or are they tacked on? Thanks, Swish
I track many stocks intraday and find it often difficult to quickly assess where all stocks on a watchlist are when the market is reversing....
Has anyone read "Dave Landry on Swing Trading"?? If so, what was your opinion? It's expensive, buy I've heard good things. Wanted to get...
I've never traded futures, but am starting to trade the QQQs and SPY fairly frequently. When trading ETFs is compared to trading futures, are...
I read with interest a fairly detailed article about the turtle traders in the 1980's and their strategy of attempting to catch big trend moves in...
Rec'd an email a few days ago from this guy (portion posted below) - sounds pretty fishy! He claims a whole year without a loss which I find just...
I use excel and MS notepad to generate alert files for Cybertrader pro. I recently downloaded the new version (4.0) and discovered the text...
Does anyone know of a service that sends out notifications of Stock-split announcements? You'd think it'd be easy to find, but I have not been...
I just finished reading Ryan Jones book "The Trading Game" - which I found very helpful. I'm trying to find additional info on the web regarding...
Does anyone know where I can get a history listing of splits and reverse splits online?? Thanks, Swish
In working through a couple of option strategies today, the question above came to mind. I'm assuming that if the purchase is done via a stock...
I'm looking for a free or relatively inexpensive source for RT quotes and other info by stock (hi of day, lo of day, vol, etc) that I can hotlink...
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