You've been here since October 2007 and have never noticed the following thread where some profitable day traders of stocks are posting their broker profit/loss statements http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=149597 Note: There's a few futures traders in there too. Mark
You can be a winner like dem dar folkies in that P/L also. Just enhance the statement like you do sending out a resume to Popeyes Chicken http://www.gimp.org/
People in the P/L thread posted their results but not what they trade or how they trade. Serendipity's question was on "what stocks" we day trade. For the past 2 years I had only traded: GS, AAPL, SPY, RIMM, SKF (over 90% of my trades). Occassionaly I went in to trade GOOG, AMZN, XOM, SRS, FAZ. I don't do stock hopping. I focus on a few and try to trade them well day-in day-out.
Average daily volume >1M (although personally I prefer > 5M) Daily ATR > $1.00 (know the higher the daily ATR the more volatile it is â which could be good thing or bad thing depending on your makeup) I would respectfully suggest following Bolimomo's advice â Find a few, stick with them, and get to know them REAL well. Epitome of a Specialist RN
Any stock that I trade-as I know what I am doing-that meaning-what to pick-when to buy it-when to sell it-and when to leave it alone. The General
It is the hardest for those who do not know what they are doing-but easy for those who do. The General