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This means more commissions right? Who's your broker, if you don't mind me asking........

I've been reading some of your posts and I have a few questions if you don't mind answering. I have a 4 step plan to start trading. 1) Decide what to trade(I'm going with futures and options) 2) Open a paper account(Done) 3) Start placing some basic trades(Would like to start this by the end...

Of topic but i was just reading through this thread, and noticed you have plenty of post. Would it seem smart to you if someone used TorS but traded through IB to save on cost?

I'm just looking to start with a small account and see it grow. Slow is good fore me. Care to elaborate on the "Trade both sides" statement,Thanks for your input.

Does anyone else here agree with Simple and his input?

Not sure what ES means, but I do understand sim trade. Not sure how to back test manual. How much can you make off one contract? Are some of the ETF's/Futures cheap?

I understand some of your post, honestly, not caught up on all the acronyms yet. Can you suggest a few videos or readings here/elsewhere to get me up to speed again. My only experience was with TOS and options, watched a huge amount of Dough videos, and read, read, read. Now I'm having to learn...

Duly noted. Thanks for your input Sir!

I think I understand where you're coming from. Another question. What Software do you use for ETF's? If I remember correctly I was going to use TOS for research and then place trades on IB to save money. Is this completely different since its not options...........

Is IB still the cheapest broker? Which do you recommend for those with little cash?

So you don't recommend Options at all. My only experience is with them(limited), I opened a paper account about a year ago and made a few trades, learned a lot but have since forgot most. Now I'm looking at all ways to trade, and I noticed some on here saying ETF's and futures, which you...

All, What instrument do you recommend and why? i.e. ETF's, Futures, options, to trade? I have limited experience and cash, look to grow an account over time and supplement my income in retirement, or retire early. I understand that there are risks no matter which way you choose to trade, I...