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How did you decide on 2.5 times the ATR? Which types of markets do you trade (equities, futures, forex, etc)? Which time frames do you trade (1 minute, 5 minutes, daytrading, swing trading)?

Monitors with a 16:10 ratio were popular first, then as HD TV became popular with its 16:9 ratio, computer manufacturers started making monitors with the 16:9 ratio. I think it's a question of personal preference. I have a 20.1" Dell monitor with 16:10 ratio (1680x1050 resolution). One reason I...

http://www.steelecta.com/ Eugene Steele has advertised on Craigslist.org for some Series 3 commodity traders to work for him in South Florida. The pay and situation seem too good to be true. Most of the time, if it sounds too good to be true it probably is. Has anybody heard of this guy...

On December 1st, 2009 I bought 1,000 shares of WXYZ stock at $10 per share. Bad news came out on the stock and on December 5th, 2009 I sold 1,000 shares of WXYZ stock at $9 per share. In my account for calendar year 2009 I have significant realized capital gains as the result of stock sales...

Decide which markets/contracts you'll be trading. Then prioritize what you want from a broker. For example, 1) do they trade the markets you want to trade? Example: Ticker symbols NQ, 6E, ZN, GC and CL 2) low commissions 3) do they offer front-end software that you want? Examples: X-Trader...

What do you do if you buy the contracts and and instead of going up 10 cents to your profit target, the price goes down? Do you hold until expiration with the option potentially being worthless or do you stop yourself out at some point? You need to specify a full system that takes you from flat...

If you have Brazilian CPF number (usually held by Brazilian citizens or Brazilian Permanent Residents) you can open an account at a Brazilian Broker (Corretora). As far as options for those without a CPF, I did ask Interactive Brokers if they have plans to add Bovespa stocks and the Brazilian...

How do you make money then?

OP, you should familiarize yourself with IRS Publication 550 http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p550.pdf

I'm looking for a futures broker that allows both deposits and withdrawals via Automated Clearing House/Electronic Funds Transfer. I'd also like low commissions (for example $5 or less per round turn, $2.50 or less per side, all-in for the ES). I know Interactive Brokers meets these...

If you have marginable securities, put them in an account at Interactive Brokers and borrow against them. Then keep the annuity and collect $9K per year. Right now you'll pay less than 2% per year to borrow at IB. Plus you'll only have to borrow money as you need it.

They are legitimate and part of Velocity Futures. See http://www.nfa.futures.org/basicnet/Details.aspx?entityid=0317696&rn=N

What has your experience been regarding the FX rollover rates you have received from your broker?

I have FINRA Series 7, 55, 63 and 65 licenses along with life and health insurance licenses. I was thinking about taking the Series 3 license test. Which study materials / practice tests would you recommend for the Series 3 - National Commodity Futures Exam?

There are prop firms that will sponsor you for 7, 63 & 55. Here's one that will sponsor you for the 7. Question is how much will it cost you in terms of time and money. http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/acc/1303137710.html

Why do you need to have a FINRA Series 7 (General Securities Representative) license?

How do you determine that? Adding to a losing trade indicates to me that the main trend has been broken. That's why I don't add to losing trades.

If you have an US account at Interactive Brokers and purchase stock on a foreign exchange, does that may you responsible for filing a "Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR)" with the Internal Revenue Service?

Does anybody know anything about a Private Equity Trading Group called Quantix Trading in Denville, NJ? They are looking for several experienced traders (equities only I think) to join their desk. I was thinking about going to talk with them. Does anyone have an opinion or experience with them...