Recent content by jmpage

I have opened my account at TOS and now enjoying the freedom, I still kept my old account since TOS does not trade the hogs and I like doing the hogs spreads since I made the most money in them. Still I did learn a few things from him, but now it time to move on.

Thanks for the info. I place the order on the phone, I probably just said place my stop at 17.58 without being specific. I think I am going to move my acount to think or swim where I have total control. I have learned my lesson

This is the situation, Since I am new to futures trading decided to go with a full price broker that I can talk strategy with. Anyway 2 days ago bought 2 Nasdaq min 100 futures at 1713 with clerk since the broker was on vacation. Yesterday He comes back and I tell him to raise my stop at 1758...

I only been trading hogs for a year but I made more money on these spreads than any other trade. I usually pick up the Aug/Oct or June/Feb spreads between 3 and 4 cents and get out around 7. I was lucky and get out this last time before the Aug/Oct spread drop back down to 3 cents. Don't...