Are there such a thing as TOO MANY monitors?

Currently using 3, don't have room for yet another one.

 

Have three, and am getting a forth. Not too much in my opinion.

 

If you look at the front cover of the book by Tony Oz:
How to Take Money from Wall Street, Published October 2001

he uses six LCD monitors for trading. Anyone here has broken this record ?

 

You can do it with a quad card, a dual head + a single or 3 singles to make an "extended desktop". Just make sure your cards and drivers will support it before you add the hardware. (I use 4 single, low-end cards + a TV tuner for Hee-Haw, golf, or other sports)

 

Here's a picture of his trading station. I was going to build something like this, until I realized that it's not really necessary for me at this point of time.

http://www.stockjunkie.com/tradesta.htm

 

hehehe......

 

Your chirpractor bills (from treating for repeated whiplash) are greater than your trading profits.

 

1 monitor is sufficient for my purposes - scalping ES using X_TRADER based on price action only. My setup :

http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=79095

 

Well this puts new meaning into mobile trading. Who needs a web-enabled phone, or Palm, or any of that burdensome equipment when you have that handy little setup going?

Did you get that on eBay?

 

He is in the minor league with only 6 ...