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    Life after Proprietary Trading?

    When I started to daytrade, I hoped to make on average $200 per day, which is $50k a year. When I made more than that during first year I was very happy. The way I look at trading is, it takes several years for any professional to get into serious money. With daytrading especially during the...
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    Life after Proprietary Trading?

    Liltrdr! Thanks, I will check it out. Prefer to stay on the east coast! Thanks again
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    Life after Proprietary Trading?

    Hitman, thanks for that perspective. Very interesting. How many people trade at Worldco?
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    Life after Proprietary Trading?

    What a great thread. I've been trading for over 4 years now, pretty succesfully. At times I wanted to go back and get an MBA at night. I love this job, but wanted to get an MBA for several reasons. One, I have a lot of free time, and I don't think I use it productively. Two, I felt my...
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    Anyone actually succeeding?

    I've been trading successfully for over 4 years now. However, I think if I would start right now, I would not make it, the market has changed so so so much, during my short trading career. If I wouldn't learn all the things I learned then, I doubt I would succeed now. However, if you try now...
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    Lowest Possible Commissions

    Guys! If you trade with a prop firm you don't want to pay any more than a penny per share, especially if you trade millions of shares per month. I was hoping to team up with a firm and get maybe 3/4 of a penny on large volumes.
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    Lowest Possible Commissions

    I'm trying to find a firm that will allow remote trading, and charge the lowest possible commission per share. I will pay for all the communication lines as well as software and equipment. Thought of grouping together several traders to deliver more volume to the firm. If all works out, could...
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    September Trading Journals

    Deal Hitman! After reading your last post, all I want write about are words of encouragement to you! I have been trading for 4 years now, and I too started at Worldco. I know exactly what you are going through, because I went through that just like most traders I guess. After reading so many...
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    Quad cards.... Appian?

    I had a matrox G450 dual card. Had problems with slowness of the computers, and had problems moving the mouse very quickly. Using appian now, no problems.
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    August Trading Journals

    Hitman, maybe it makes sense to take a vacation for a few days, so you can be ready for fall. No need to burn yourself out in a week, when not much at all is going on. In the past I have taken time off during the quitest periods in the market, and felt very good, for 3 reasons. One I got a...
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    Eye Strain from Trading

    Recently have started to get headaches as well as eye iritation. I guess experiencing same problems as some of you, maybe we need glasses?
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    Traders: Health Insurance

    Bright Trading offers health insurance for its traders.
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    Filters

    I use real time filters, but it's kind of expensive and I think unnecessary. I'm trying to find something close to what I have now, with out too much $$$. At silicon investor didn't find what I'm looking for. Would really appreciate more sites. Thanks guys!!!
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    Power Conversion

    You can buy a kit with different adapters designed for travelers for several voltages. They are sold in airports.
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    Filters

    Hello. Can someone suggest of a software or a website where I could run end of day filters, with parameters like volume, prices, ranges, etc.... Don't need anything fancy, just a basic stock screener, don't want to pay much $$ for something so simple. Thank you!
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    Day trading in Canada

    Sorry, didn't realize were looking for retail. And you are right, Bright does not offer futures trading, sorry!!! :)
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    SuperSOES is here!

    I have been primarily trading NYSE, now with the SUPERSOES wondering if I should switch to NASDAQ, any ideas?? Please let me know?
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    Day trading in Canada

    Bright Trading has several offices in Canada, check with them, http://www.stocktrading.com
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    June Trading Journals

    Leland, sure, just give me your email ok?
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    June Trading Journals

    I trade for Bright. As life turned out, all firms I was with traded NYSE stocks. So I trade 99% NYSE, once in a while , I would take a position in otc, but extremely rare.
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