Recent content by vrodtrader

Hi FX Traders, I've tried a couple of demo FX trading platforms with different FX brokers. I have not decided which trading platform is the best. I would like to hear from other FX traders who might can offer some advices which trading platform that I should consider seriously based on...

Does anyone has problems with YM data feed on Qchart lately? My chart has been somewhat not in line with official data from eCBOT. I was wondering if it has something to do with my DSL connection or the problem exists at Qchart's end? Vrodtrader

Wow... I never knew that we are not allowed to claim loss from futures trading. I guess I can only claim up to $3,000 on options trading loss. Thanks to those peope who repsonded to my question. Vrodstud

Can someone please tell me how I should do it properly. I could not find any instructions to file my futures & options trading, using Turbo Tax Deluxe.. I incurred about $500 loss in futures trading and $1,500 loss in options trading in 2003. Which forms should I use to file my losses...

Hello Currency Traders: I would like to hear from anyone who have tried CompuTrade's TAPS E.P. service. If there are other similiar forex advisory services like CompuTrade out there that you are satisifed with, please do let me know. Thanks, Vrodtrader

Alright... say if someone makes 100K profit in futures trading at 30% tax rate which is 30K and 60% of 30K is spread over the number of years and 40% of 30K is due immediately. Is that correct? Vrodstud

Hi, I read somewhere that 60% of the gains from futures trading are taxed as long term capital gains. Is that correct? Vrodtrader

Thanks for the answer...

Hello, Can anyone please answer my question regarding brokerage commission. Is it deductible since fees are part of trading expenses? Thanks