Recent content by ovisan

Not much of an interest ... I see ... :(

Hello everybody, I am interested in building a virtual group of like minded traders. Please contact me if anyone else wants to join. By "like minded" I mean, at least : - trading for a living - day trading US stocks - experienced or at least developing traders - NO newbies NO paper traders...

That would be a big problem ... since In my country I only pay 16% ... and as a retail trader I benefit the foreign tax treaty and the broker is not withholding anything for the US IRS. So this means the "independent contractor" for an offshore branch would be better ... from this point of view...

Well ... I'm not really making a goal from becoming a prop trader. If you are a good trader you make money either way. And if you're not ... the prop firm can't make you profitable all of a sudden just because you join them. I guess I'm only worried about Penson's financial situation...

sorry ... I meant "non resident alien" Ovidiu www.ovidiususan.ro

Mr. Bright are you saying that I can take the required exams being remote ... and trade without going to US for any legal procedures at all? If that is true ... will I still be able to benefit from the "non alien resident" status that allows me to ONLY pay taxes in my own country and forbids my...

Hello everybody, I'm looking for info regarding ways for an European trader to trade US stocks remotely through an US prop firm. For example ... I live in Romania, I'm daytrading for a living US stocks ... a few years experience and I would like to move away from my Lightspeed retail account...