I find it entertaining that cheetos takes his time to make these elaborate posts about his trades and the thousands he makes day in and day out. I guess all he wants from et'rs are some E-pat-on the backs and some E-compliments about how he is such a genius at scalping.
Here's an E-hug to you...
Cheetos,
Are you EVER going to post blotter pics of your P/L? I just find it odd that you avoided any comments regarding doing so. Why are you avoiding?
That's what all new traders go through. You really have to be an automoton when it comes to trading. I think one of the biggest mistakes traders make early on is to trade for the excitement. This naturally leads to overtrading, which can be hazardous to your pockets. Trading is a rather boring...
Pretty slow day. Didn't find anything all that exciting that fit my strategy.
3000 shares for a measly $59.94. All I can say is, "atleast it's not negative."
This may seem like an odd question, but for those of you who are daytraders, what is your family arrangement like?
For the guys who are married, do you stay home all day while your wife drive off to work (assuming she does)? If this is the case, do you do most of the housework chores or are...
I would stick with what you know best (equities) and build your bank roll. As others have noted, you are a little undercapitalized. Build your stash and then divest a little of your fund (tuition) in learning the other markets.