Recent content by dlab85

I tried that, and got this message, "The administrator has specified that you can only edit messages for 30 minutes after you have posted. This limit has expired, so you must contact the administrator to make alterations on your message." Does this site lag a lot to post for anyone else? My...

Sorry for the double post...I posted the other one last night, and it just showed up now, thought I lost it.

Seems like sound advise. At first I was taking positions that were way too big (10-20k.) I had my hard stops at 2% and was getting stopped out a lot. Sounds like most of you are against the idea of hedging with options. Thanks for the info on broker/platform. I've been looking at this and...

Your advice sounds simple enough, I've been keeping my hard stops at 2% percent and was being stopped out. I was initially taking position anywhere from 10k-20k (way too much!) Also I gave up holding stuff overnight, and am in and out of most trades within an hour. Thanks for the info on...

First post on this board. I've been lurking a bit though. Right now I have a scottrade account with about 25k in it. I currently work full-time and try and trade trends a bit while working. I tend to trade on high volatility and close stops. Soon I think I'll have more time to invest in...