Recent content by Rainmaker1

Yes, please verify. I want to make sure as well.

Yes. I wish it were different. Had this margin account with TD for a long number of years. Margin risk at 4x. If you could get Portfolio margin with a $125K balance, you would have position risk based margin parameters and metrics, which typically moves it to about 6.6x. Still looks like it...

Sure, I am happy to help. And, the BPR numbers are quite different for a margin account. Please review here....

Hey OP...I just went in and looked at some of your trade setups on my TOS platform. I have an active margin account with full option privileges @ TD and trade regularly. I am not getting the same BPR reductions as you are showing in your paper trading platform (typically, much higher BPR on...

Following and looking forward to your journey here! Good luck!

Excellent return on capital...keep it going. Trading is a lonely profession. This is a good place to brag/share about positive outcomes we have going on at the end of a crazy year.

Good on you! Looks like you are ramping up nicely and your equity growth is great. Best for a profitable 2021.

Glad to hear it...keep it up. HA...well received. I don't think I will delete this as I am only good for a few posts every 20 years lol. But, I am not superstitious about this or my trading...I could certainly lose or the markets change on me. However, I am very confident at present that I...

Nice thought! Thank you for this, it has been literally years and years of grind...

I just wanted to get a read on 2020 trading results. I am a longtime lurker here, and fallen into and out of love with trading over two decades. I blew out two sizeable accounts, one in the Asian Contagion days of 1998 (borrowed money!!). And, another $20K account with the horrible timing of...

Tech support stated that they are having a server connection problem with AT&T. It started out West (California) and has cascaded throughout the rest of the country. No timeframe on when it will be fixed. Thankfully, markets haven't moved much since the FOMC decision...