Recent content by gh1

If you really have only 5K -- then you should not be trading -- period. Especially if it is the e-mini futs. The debate of how much one needs to trade is forever just that -- a debate. I am going to assume that since you only have 5k -- you are kind of new to trading. You might be...

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Sheesh! between this and the "why NYSE" thread, and the way this board is going, if you guys get together at the on-line trading convention, you ought to hold the get-together in the Madison Square Garden and sell tickets! I can hear it now, "and in this corner we have the battling NYSE...

I am having a similar (but different experience) right now too. I recently broached this question (gee what's going on here) to a trader i respect, who shall remain anonymous lest i be mauled by the blood hounds on this site, they (gender nuetral) suggested that: "a range is a range and...

http://www.stocktrendwizard.com/fairvalue.htm Chris Terry (chartwiz212) posted this on his site I have not used it -- so you will want to verify it yourself. I'm sure Chris can answer any questions you may have. regards/greg

http://www.mobydata.com/comp.htm regards/greg

Thanks EA!

ddefina: for a breakdown on IB fees go to their home page: http://www.interactivebrokers.com/ in the main body page click on Complete Fees and Commisions then click on Market Data Fees All info is there regards/greg

Hey folks -- shit happens Better have a back-up contingency plan in place! A second broker is not a bad idea -- maybe. With IB forget the pre-programmed cell phone sitting at the terminal -- they are not running a customer service operation, they are providing a trading platform and that's...

gee ron welcome to IB -- there are many threads on IB's "short comings" in the Direct Access section -- let's not go there in this thread. even with that -- IB rocks! for a low cost, direct access trading platform -- that's it, that's all they are. Move on regards/greg

No one has mentioned Teresa Lo's chat room, so: T trades the e-minis, exclusively. A while back she had a free chatroom and i hung out there quite a bit. I don't trade futs -- and still, i learned a ton! T is a phenomenal trader -- no BS. She had a number of great traders working the...

D: Are you registered as a "professional"? Or trade the futs? If you are forget what i am going to post If you just want quotes (equities) -- they'll cost you $10/mo, unless you have $30 in commissions. If you want LII -- get it somewhere else! They want 70-80/month This is all...

Uh, gee look three threads below yours! http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=1634 regards/greg

Just a FYI I was watching IB TWS and LII pre-market. TWS only displays the inside ECN's regardless of where the MM's are on the B/A. Well, i thought it was interesting. regards/greg

Hey Pro: i see it this way, you are not going to move a thick stock with 10 to 20k shares! If you think 10 to 20k can move a stock that trades over 10 million a day -- forget about it. Now, if you are playing a stock that trades 100k a day -- then you may be "playing against each other"...