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The Math and the Perception. The reality check! Let compare the two threads that were created since last month by 2 different authors, 1% a day versus $100M. It's amazing to see that most people seem to opt for 1% a day rather than for $100M. People seem to think that 1% a day is more...

No stock is the "preferred" one unless it's going up! LOL

You can go to this site for the definition of Swing Trading and other types of trading. And also just type the 'front end' keyword in the Search field. http://www.investopedia.com/articles/trading/02/101602.asp

The more we know, the more we will argue with Mr. Market! The same as Samson, the more he knows, the more he argues with ET members.:D Do not misunderstood me, I have nothing against him since we are living in the same lovely country.

Premature optimization is the root of all evil [Donald Knuth, king of computer scientist]. However, if the system found and used in paper trading doesn't reach the robustness and efficiency level then the confidence will be quickly lose when emotions come to play in real trading. Because...

Psychology doesn't seems to play the biggest part in trading, psychology does really play the biggest part in trading. In my opinion, we are using both thinking (without emotions) and feeling (with emotions) in trading. The goal in paper trading is to secure the thinking part, and once it's...

How about using paper trading in the process of finding a proven and winning system?

Oh! thats one is a born talent. They were born from Wall Street firms member such as Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse First Boston, etc. :D

Why giving the example that has an obvious answer!!! :D

Are you working for the SEC or Eliot Spitzer?:D

Because got excited with the demo account!

Those robots will be named the SET (Side Effect of Trading). They were not born from silicon but from human.:D

Humm! The more he trades, the more his emotions are took out away, meaning that he's becoming a robot! We will end up by having a lot robots in Wall Street!:D

Goldman Sachs is one of the Wall Street firm members, it's normal beating its own analyst.:p

ElectricSavant and bitrend, 13, that what they gave us for trying to help a blonde to get out of UTSI stock in other thread. :D

It must be due to over-confidence since you were very successful. How fragile this business is! Well, first you need support from your family. Second, do something else for distraction then make a come back. Why not?

I'm looking for a possibility for implementing a full automated trading software through IB's API. That software will be developed by myself under LINUX using C++. Do you think it's possible? In other words, does IB support that functionality?

How much does it cost to open that account? Does IB require a deposit, how much? Can we use their API with that account?

Completely the opposite. - The music doesn't hurt you. The stock market does hurt you. - The music makes you happy. The stock market doesn't make you happy despite you won a lot. - The music decreases your stress level. The stock market increases your stress level. Got it!

I'm sure we cannot count on you for military service. We cannot count on you when the country needs someone for defense, development, etc. Tax! yes sometimes I complain as well but so what! More often than not I'm satisfied because at least I can contribute to the country where I live and...