Recent content by Laconic

Thanks everyone for your posts. I have gotten some interest. I'd like to get two more traders involved to get started. A little about me... 20 years on Wall St, trading the ES for myself since 2008. I try to make a couple to a few trades per day for a couple to a few points. Rarely trade...

Even though I have lurked on ET a while, I am a bit of a newbie. I thought sending someone a pm was straightforward. What do I need to do to enable it? Thanks.

I hope it's OK to post this on ET: I would like to start a free ES chat room for a limited group of day traders (4 to 6 including me) to be able to discuss the market. I'm not interested in selling or buying any services. The idea is that we would all be better off by sharing our thoughts...

Anybody ever buy a system from Falcon or Digital Tigers? How did it work out for you?

Thanks everyone for the feedback! In layman's terms, what is meant by "latency" in this context? Thanks.

I daytrade the ES one or two dozen times a day for a minute to 10 minutes holding times. I use Tradestation. I'm manual, not automated. I have Time Warner Cable, standard service 15 mbps for $44.99. They have 3 faster tiers, with 50 mbps at $74.99 being the fastest. The upcharge is not...

I've heard OptionVue and Think or Swim... any thoughts? Thanks.

I am a long time futures trader studying expanding into options? What recommendations do you have as far as the best analytics and best broker for options? I use Tradestation for futures, but their options technology seems very limited. Thanks!

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