Recent content by Carl J

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    short strangle hedged with futures

    Jacks, you make some good points. The number of NQ mini's to use could be calculated with a little research.....it's when to put the hedge on and take it off that makes it tough. You would have to monitor this trade by the hour as not to get caught with a big move. Trading in and out of the...
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    short strangle hedged with futures

    write a ndx strangle one or two weeks from exp. if the index stays in a narrow range no action needed if the index runs hard in either direction hedge the losing leg with the correct number of nq mini's at exp. if the losing leg is properly hedged you will have a wash on that leg and the...
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    Enhanced LiveCharts Links with Quote.com

    Jay, Is it true that in the new version of livecharts that we will no longer be able to have more than one chart window open at a time? I hope that this is not the case. This is a important feature for me. Carl
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    Best and Worst CNBC Commercials

    Marcy has left the building. For good.
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    IB and PYPL IPO

    At about 3:30 EST I loaded JBLU in the TWS with no problem. Quotes seemed to jive with my data provider. I did not try to trade it though.
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    Swing/Position Trades

    Bernie Schaeffer was on CNBC recently and his comments were the same as yours. He's looking for more weakness.
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    Estimated Tax Question

    Do traders pay social security tax? If they do how is the amount figured?
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    Please Help with this tax question

    Anyone know why IB does not report option transactions on the 1099? How do other brokers handle this? How is the IRS going to know what you are reporting (or not reporting) true?
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    Nasdaq Scalpers

    Anyone know what the favorite Naz scalp stocks are right now
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    Sammy Chua

    He's got a full page add in the Feb. issue of Active Trader mag. page 33. He's doing two free live trading seminars, one in Los Angeles Jan 28 the other in New York Feb 18 and 19
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    Monitor purchase

    I going to a multi-monitor setup and was wondering if anyone could recommend a good place to buy monitors and video cards? Has anyone used Ebay? Thanks for any help.
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    Wrong time stamps

    It seems that right after I sent the original message the time stamps all changed and are now working correctly.
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    Wrong time stamps

    Could someone explain why I'm getting time stamps that are later in time than they should be? When I logged on today it said I last visited 12-24-01 7:40 PM but my real time is 12-24-01 3:00PM EST Thanks for any help.
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