POLL: How do you trade?

Discussion in 'Professional Trading' started by rcanfiel, Oct 24, 2007.

POLL: What best describes how you placeyour trades?

  1. Placed by CTA/RIA using another's strategy, managed funds

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  2. Autotrading (using another's strategy)

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  3. 2+ monitors, pricey & elaborate software/web setup, glued to system, using my own trading decisions

    46 vote(s)
    52.9%
  4. single monitor, basic setup, electronic trading, glued to system, using my own trading decisions

    30 vote(s)
    34.5%
  5. Autotrading (your own logic/TS/etc.)

    9 vote(s)
    10.3%
  6. single monitor, basic setup, glued to system, trading online, using another's trading decisions

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  7. single monitor, basic setup, trading online, occasional trades, using another's trading decisions

    1 vote(s)
    1.1%
  8. I call my/email my trades to broker

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  9. I'm a long term investor (Buy&Hold, etc.)

    1 vote(s)
    1.1%
  1. POLL: What best describes how you placeyour trades?
     
  2. 12 monitors, pricey & elaborate software/web setup, 4 HOURS IN THE MORNING, using my own trading decisions
     
  3. BJL

    BJL

    why isn't this one available?

    multiple monitor, basic setup, trading online, occasional trades, using my own trading decisions
     
  4. because they only have 10 choices max, and cannot put 25-45 diff permutations. It was assumed a multiple monitor trader is much more likely to invest in the power setup.
     
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  8. I have developed a mechanical weekly system for equities.
    Spend about half an hour a week trading.
     
  9. I make sure I have clean underwear on first. Then I put on black socks and that's it. It's my edge and it works! I have a different color for each day of the week.