I was bored during lockdown and opened a $1000 etrade account where I've turned $1k into $5k trading the penny stocks. I still have a penny stock trade open but I don't day trade them. I presume etrade offers micros? I've tried for years to trade forex and gave up (hence the move to penny...
MacBookProHo you are correct. I only made the combine in the summer of 2013 was because it was during the taper tantrum and it confirmed my bearish bias. This time I don't have CNBC on the background and read no news before trading. I trade I only what I see without bias. I'm willing to buy or...
I'm known as HoustonRob on there. I ALMOST made their combine in the early days (2010-11). I did make it through the combine in 2013. I blew out because I was more of a swing trader than a day trader. My work schedule changed recently and my mornings are free now. I joined the $150k combine...
the thought of them piggybacking me has occurred to me but Patak is the only game in town for a poor boy like me plus I've been on a cold streak recently anyway :(
Just so no one misinterprets my rhetorical answer above, it's meant as a lament of the Houston scene. In my observation Houston is all about energy trading but I find it's very hard to get into unless you have impeccable credentials or know someone in the business.
well folks I competed ltp
final stats:
Acct balance: $3020
Winning day % 60
Avg Winning Day $843
Largest Winning Day $1190
Max Drawdown -$560
Avg Losing Day $-510
Largest Losing Day $-510
I traded 2 lots of emini SP at most.