Recent content by Siwash

I hope you will continue this thread

Here is a good summary of past FOMC day's http://www.mypivots.com/articles/articles.aspx?artnum=11

First off I too would like to say that I hope the best for your daughter and your family.. While I am not in a place to take advantage of your service at this point,I would like to say that I have always followed your posts with great interest and admiration. You offered me some very good...

Way to add something constructive to the board..what a loser

Just curious what time frame you trade

Agreed

I think the best advice in this case is to have a "PLAN" BEFORE you put on a trade.

You short them though right? :)

On September 16th when the FED was going to make the announcment re-interest rate adjustment, Bloomberg TV was bascially reading right off a terminal, ES market moved maybe 2-3 seconds ahead of the TV. Enough to make a difference to lots of traders. CNBC is like a car wreck, you can't...

Thanks for the link, I must have read a different section, I'm in Vancouver, get out to AB every few months for the day job. Cheers,

I'd get a second opinion, there is a memo on the CRA website, just do a search for it. No law against living off capital gains my friend! What part of the country are you in anyways?

catch on to what? Profits or losses from buying and selling securities are treated as capital gains or losses..period from what I have seen. If you that is your only source of income, it shouldn't change anything. Why mess around with meaningless write offs,when the tax treatment is so...

ditto

I believe IB is the only one that has a "Canadian" Division But it doesn't matter just open an account with any US broker.

Thanks for your input,pretty interesting comment above... I don't know if I think of Psych, and a BP as a Holy Grail but it seems like a good place to start. Seems to me the best edge is knowing what not to do...as they say a smart man learns from his mistakes and a wise man learns from...