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with poker being so popular. successful card players are treated like stars. maybe someone should start a daytrading tornoument...just a thought.

"No, that is incorrect. Trading income is not considered earned income." but when you elect to use mtm, then it might not be deemed as trading income but as earned income

i think you have to pay 15% social security tax.

producers in one office? hard to imagine. why they still want to pay a penny per share? but if its true then def go for it. the most u can loose is 6 months of your time. which is nothing compare to what u can possibly gain.

say at least 40% and that includes free bullets too. then again nasdaq scalping is not what i do, so even if its >40% i will pass.

does have their own charting software. pretty crappy last time i checked. but one of my friend told me the latest version is not so bad but still unstable. i guess it will take some time before they get everything down. most offices use AT financial or other vendors.

if thats the only strategy they teaching you, then you may want to go somewhere else. although this is still a viable way to trade, it is not as profitable as it use to be. i doubt there are that many traders making 100k-200k a yr using this method alone.

stocks u know definetly helps. i feel much more comfortable and trade bigger size with stocks that i know. but even with stocks that i have high hitting %, if its out of play (ie no volume, news, or stuck in a narrow trading range) i dont trade them.

go to yahoo message board, pick a chinese stock, read the messages.... theres enough people pumping all kinds chinese stocks there.

while i was on a plane to vegas last december, i had a nice conversation with a professional gambler from taiwan. according to him if u were disciplined enough and with a good brain for mathematics u can do it for a living. kind of just like trading....

will your money be sipc insured under this firm?

is an understatement. hopefully next week will be better for all of us. thats the good thing about trading, one never know what will happen the next day (or week).

i know someone who use to trade there. it's just another nasdaq scalping company. trader gets anywhere from .05 to .09 pennies a share plus ecn fee. payout is about 80-95% i think (not sure). from what i understand the owner is really risk adverse and would not tolerate any losses bigger than...

whats the deal they offered you?

the first hour of trading dicatates my day the last couple weeks.