Recent content by Steve1964abc

i was thinking SP500 so i believe i'm safe in regards to the bids/asks voluvmes

Is there a way for the small trader to trade afterhours like the investment bankers do? thanks in advance

Thanks for the feedback everyone, very interesting. (no i haven't traded Playboy )

I believe I fall under the Momentum Trader category in that I may buy/sell an etf in the same day but I may also hold it for a day or two if the momentum is still going in my direction. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to avoid what's happening with the SP500 these last couple of weeks...

thanks. ($20/month)

ah... i see , is there any cost to using this other platform? can you point me to it?

Hi Tom, the simple answer is about making as much GP (Gross Profit) per trade as possible. In my business (outside of trading) we are looking at tying up capitol for 30 days and expecting to make approx 30% GP when our customer pays us. When i'm running the #'s on my long term trades (30-90...

humm.... i'm a bit new to Questrade (or any platform for that matter) I"m using their IQ Edge plaftform for stocks and i asked them why the Ichimoku indicator wasn't available and was told by them it's only available on their FX platform?

thanks Tom, good points to consider !

Hi Guys, i'm relatively new to trading and am using Questrade IQ Edge platform. I notice this platform doesn't support Ichimoku indicators (for some reason they only have these available on their FX platform). I'm getting used to the screener functionality and slowly learning the terms and (how...

On another note - do you know why Questrade only has the Ichimoku indicators available in their FX platform? is there a reason this isn't used by traders for regular stocks etc?

Thanks Steve, i'm looking at FX because i'm interested in Ichomoku and Questrade only has this option in FX. i'm sorry but i don't understand what you are referring to with micro NQ, RTY or YM. I do agree with you regarding the volatility. From what i've seen the spreads are only showing a...