Search results

  1. R

    Confessions of a successful trader

    stLou: Dude, self admitted begging for information on a message board after ur 10 yrs into the process? It sounds to me like you should have quit in year 2 or at least year 5. If you haven't "gotten it" after 10 years your are never going to, that much I'm sure of. Me: Okay i will...
  2. R

    What to trade next?

    Thanks for your comments so far. At this point I want to build on winning strategy rather than highest return, in other words, what is less risky - I know they all are risky thats a given - FOREX vs ES ?
  3. R

    Confessions of a successful trader

    StLou, do you mind doing me a favor by lending support to my argument that you are the real thing ? See below. bwo: OP is the real thing. He's got it right the first time and everytime after that. Only trades with IB, never had to try other platforms. He never had to ask for information...
  4. R

    What to trade next?

    Dear fellow traders: I am not getting much support from career forum and this is the place I should have started. I am seeking your help in deciding what to trade next, having traded nyse stocks and options for over 10 years. My current setup is day trading stocks, not swing or long...
  5. R

    Confessions of a successful trader

    bwo: OP is the real thing. He's got it right the first time and everytime after that. Only trades with IB, never had to try other platforms. He never had to ask for information even when he was just starting out. Discuss strategies ? Are you kidding ? Please note on another thread I...
  6. R

    Confessions of a successful trader

    Stlou <--- God's gift to trading. Just listen to his amazing revelation. ... I always thought I was the type who would "be all you can be" (without joining the army). Doing well has caused me to become really, really lazy. I almost never trade the afterhours anymore, or even work past noon.
  7. R

    What to branch out after stocks ?

    Thanks for new replies. NakedShort: my current style is day trade stocks, not swing or long term. It is rare I hold any position over an hour. And I always go flat overnight even if I have to take a loss. Right now I am leaning toward ES because there's international situations...
  8. R

    Confessions of a successful trader

    StLouis, So everything come easily for you and you don't see what the fuzz was about. Constant good luck or its your life destination is what carried you to this spot. And you snub your nose at others having to learned the golden rules. You are quite a guy !
  9. R

    Confessions of a successful trader

    What is your point Stlouis ? Is this a self stroke for your ego ? I hear that to truly make more $ you have to go to Forex or Futures, yet you already made more money than you could have imagined, and have done so for how long ?
  10. R

    What to branch out after stocks ?

    So far I have gotten very little input re: Forex vs Index Future trading. Thanks to those who replied. I am still seeking your input, please give detail argument why one is better than the other, or more suitable for someone coming from equity trading to adopt.
  11. R

    Moving to Monterey Bay Area: Any Tips?

    Agree, San jose, the heart of silicon valley is major tier 1 hub for internet traffic and you should get quicker and more reliable service. te8, do you see noticeable difference getting orders through from Watonville compare to a metro in the east coast ? I lived outside of Boston and my...
  12. R

    Moving to Monterey Bay Area: Any Tips?

    Santa Cruz is rather run-down, beach bum kind of town.
  13. R

    What to branch out after stocks ?

    Folks, dont waste your time with the yutube above. I wasted mine. Please give me relevant input if you are active/professional ES,YM,F/X trader. Thank you. Randy.
  14. R

    What to branch out after stocks ?

    Are there not enough ES or Forex traders in this room ? I have stated I like to add new skillsets in addition to trading equities. Active or professional ES,YM,NQ...etc future and FOREX traders, I seek you opinion in which should be my next project - FX or Futures. Ideally I will...
  15. R

    If you get into ANY business without previous experience, you'll fail?

    Is this forum full of unthinking people ? Ricerocket simply pasted the last reply without adding anything. ? . About the original question, it is unanswerable. If you succeed the first time out, and there are plenty of examples of that, you will not be asking such a question. If you...
  16. R

    What to branch out after stocks ?

    maybe I expand this to "How do you compare FOREX to Trading Index Futures" I get more responses ?
  17. R

    Moving to Monterey Bay Area: Any Tips?

    Monterey/Carmel/Big Sur IMO is one of the most beautiful places on earth. It has so many things to offer. The gorgeous view, the perfect weather, the food and Ferrari /Jag dealership. I dream of retiring to. Congrats. You have arrived sooner instead of later if you are moving there. Now, $2K...
  18. R

    Going underground

    OP said Why aren't you doing anything wrong. It is called tax-evasion. You are negating responsibility of good citizenship. You are sticking a finger up the arses of honest,tax-paying citizens and declaring they are suckers and you are better than them. I dont know how old you are but you...
  19. R

    What to branch out after stocks ?

    Interesting Monty. But I want to have another setup other than stocks. Hence, F/X and ES,YM futures. What is the one,two ? Which of these two will be suitable for starter? Argument for one over the other ? Thank you in advance.
  20. R

    What to branch out after stocks ?

    Thank you for that. I wouldn't just dived into F/X or ES without demo account. Under this scenario, I really like to know which one to try first ? Your opinion ?
Back
Top