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The tax rate for capital income (income from stocks.. etc.) is 28%. However, the tax rate for wage income is much higher and progressive. But it's not so much of an issue for investor/trader.

I am. I'm just starting trading; i have more experience with longer term investing (stocks, funds, bonds, etc..). Nice to hear there are others :)

So... does tradestation already have all properties required for automated trading (= data bank, backtesting lab, programming tools, ability to set up the automated trading program online)? Which markets does it offer? I'm most interested on providers of ability to set up the automated...

Hi everbody :), I'm thinking of starting automated trading. I'm looking for a system where I could program "bots" to trade for me automatically. I would prefer trade on stocks, options or futures. Naturally, I would like to have as cheap comissions as possible. What trading service to use...