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    Support / Resistance for futures

    I use the "natural s/r's" mainly because they are generally more obvious and thus used by more traders. I also cautiously use fibs b/c they are used by most traders as well. However, I would filter with some other indicators your entries off of fibs.
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    Traders between 17-23

    22 and mostly daytrade emini's. Do a little position trading in some sector etf's
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    lumber trading

    so is it still the basics of buying wood and holding it because you think the price will appreciate? Then you call another wholesaler and convince them to buy it at a higher price? Would a trader be the one that physically delivers the wood also?
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    Opportunities in Northwest

    I will check that out - anyone know of any others?
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    lumber trading

    Anyone know anything about how the lumber traders work? What exchange is this traded on? I find a lot of companies who claim to be lumber traders, but don't seem to be "traders". I guess any knowledge on the subject would be beneficial.
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    Opportunities in Northwest

    Looking to find a job trading in the Northwest. Have several opportunities to go off to Chicago, but would prefer to stay in the Northwest area. Does anyone know of jobs in Seattle, Portland, Boise etc?
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    A Site That Pits Jim Cramer Against A Monkey

    hahaha that is great - Maybe the monkey should get a spot on cnbc
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    remote trading

    I am interested in knowing more about remote trading. Do most prop firms offer this? Are the capital requirements different? Do all require you put up your own capital? Are the payouts different? Perhaps Mr. Bright could give me some insight.
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    the future

    so you think the whole trip is a bad idea if I want to pursue a career in trading? By waiting several months, you think that could jeoperdize my chances with a company?
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    the future

    thank you - while being sarcastic, it helps. I have just read many posts where people say that you aren't really an "employee" when you work at a prop firm - so I didn't know if that meant you aren't held to normal employee standards
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    the future

    A little background first. I have been trading for a little over a year now. I am looking at graduation here in a couple of months. I have been working trading a fund that several fellow students, a professor of mine, and I set up. Things have been good so far. I have been trading well...
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    tell tale sign

    There is a tv show on bravo called "million dollar listing." "The show where realty meets reality...and someone's gonna pay. " Can you doubt the bubble now?
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    Rising wedge in SPX?

    It was already stated once, but I will repost in my words because I don't think it was taken seriously the first time. this is a rising, wedge, but it is part of a large bowl pattern. Very bullish.
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    Business cards

    hahahaha. I am with trader though. Who wants them calling you at work? Why not just show them the keys to your porsche? That should do the trick
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    Do you consistantly make money from Forex Trading?

    there have been some really great posts here and obviously there are differences and aspects about forex that can make it more difficult. The main thing I have noticed is that you need to be a longer term player, taking positions. The spread on a lot of the pairings is as much as 5 pips if you...
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    Business cards

    Just curious but why do you want business cards? Are you planning on starting a fund, or are you just trading for yourself? Is it just to show your friends/ potential significant other that your job is credible? Just wondering?
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    Fundamental -vs- Technical Analysis

    It is my experience that fundemental analysis can be the key to successful trading for some people. In fact, there are many advantages to fundemental analysis. However, to ignore technical analysis puts you at a great disadvantage. You would have to have an iron stomach. Plan on sitting...
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    My First Year

    I have been trading for just under a year and would consider myself somewhat conservative compared to my colleagues. I am a daytrader and keep my trades to about 1% of my account. I have a rather modest account that is growing slowly. If things continue as they have, I will be looking at...
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    DailyFX

    forexfactory is one of the best sites out there. It gives you some commentary, but has the best economic calendar on the web. I am there daily.
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    Divergences

    I know that this has been said, but great journal! Really fills a need on this board
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