Recent content by dtrader85

I was completely surprised to see all the help I received on these boards.... I definitely understand the differences between paper trading and real trading- slippage, commitments, etc My stock market dreams started long ago as I was 12 sneaking around a trading room (possibly filling an...

thanks for the help so far- I have been paper trading for a few weeks now and have had a very sizable return. Granted, paper money is easier to part with than real money =) I am pretty determined to make a living out of this and will put in the necessary work to do so. I have looked...

I am 24 and I have just set aside about 7200 for a trading account and the appropriate computer systems. I have been reading a ton of books on the subject ( I have some market experience as I have been following stocks since I was young). I was going to start using tradestation to trade SP...