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    Seeking Day Trading Software Advice

    QuoteTracker and IB (Interactive Brokers). IB can be used as your feed, or get IQFeed for around $50.00/month for equities only... QT is around $125.00/year... Tradestation is another one...Depending how much you trade, platform might cost you up to $100.00/month... Hope this helps...
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    Fidelity Active Trader Pro

    Sounds like a patch is forthcoming! Dear ... Thank you for your email. I am sorry to read of the problems you have experienced with Active Trader Pro (ATP) 9.2. Our Development team is currently aware of this issue and they are working hard to resolve it. There is not an estimated time...
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    Fidelity Active Trader Pro

    ATP has been very sluggish after the latest upgrade, ver. 9.2. I've emailed Fidelity, maybe letting those that want to go back to the prior version, do so... Don't expect this to happen, but...maybe...;)
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    You better start SELLING - the TAX SELLOFF

    Well, am not so sure...in addition to a new high in the SP500, the trader tax seems to be getting some traction with more sponsors... :mad:
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Can they actually tax me if I'm NOT an American citizen trading out of some European/Asian country? I find it hard to believe...but hey, you never know:D
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Future trading, 0.02% tax proposed, so $20.00 for each $100K, vs. $250.00 for equities (0.25%)...hmmmm
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    It'll be interesting to see the fallout of this, so far, proposed tax... I'm afraid it's getting legs... http://online.barrons.com/article/SB125985959015374887.html?mod=BOL_hpp_dc
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    WSJ today: Democrats Weigh Tax on Financial Transactions

    I agree, calling is better! I sure will follow up with calls if this gets further traction. Sen. Schumer is a key player! Let's hope he stays on our side.
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    WSJ today: Democrats Weigh Tax on Financial Transactions

    Have you all tried to contact your reps in Washington? I have emailed mine, including Sen. Schumer. I did so in the winter/spring 2009 when this tax was first mentioned. Got replies, that basically said, "thanks, we'll consider your side of the story"... Emailed Sen. Schumer again sometime...
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    QuoteTracker---Prices to double.

    Great software...surprised they didn't increase the fee earlier!
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    USD to soar Monday due to world tensions?

    Just wondering how much the Iranian "leadership" has been fanning flames (to give themselves some breathing room), and surely Isreal played right into their wishes...if this is the case. Surely Hamas knew what the outcome would be by keep sending rockets into Israel, the 6-month truce was...
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    Tax question re: day trading in/out same stock

    Deanwood, I believe, since you are mark to market, wash sales do not apply... http://www.armencomp.com/mark-to-market.html
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    Trading tax software for last minute filers

    Have used and continue to use TradeLog...Some updates, but no problems whatsoever... Any questions have been answered promptly, especially the Fidelity extra screen for the sign-in using BrokerConnect... Great program!
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    Why does Tracinda always purchase over the price the stock is trading at?

    Believe he was buying more than a few hundred or few thousand shares...that's most likely the reason for the AM bump... :D
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    Oil Manipulation

    This copied from realmoney... If it happens...should at the very least give the commodities a breather... Tony Crescenzi Blog G7 Could Be Considering Currency Intervention By Tony Crescenzi RealMoney.com Contributor 4/23/2008 12:58 PM EDT URL...
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    airlines

    AMR...as an investment...just have a feeling they might be heading into CH 11, just to get rid of some of the cost that DAL, NWA, LCC and UAUA shed during CH 11...Hopefully not... AirTran (AAI) had an awful 1st quarter, only about $350 milion in cash (roughly)...maybe the next CH 11...
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    TAX return prep

    Check out past articles in Active Trader Mag., from Robert Green. He writes almost monthly on issues for traders/investors. Check out the link. http://www.greencompany.com/
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    free tick chart?

    QuoteTracker can display just about anything, including tick-charts... It'll depend on your feed, believe IB can display tick...(but have not used IB). Also, QT can be had for free with some ads, or $60-70/year without ads... Happy QT user for several years...
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    Tax question

    Search TraderStatus here, or Google it. You might need TS to get around last years gains... Contact a tax lawyer/CPA....and a couple of links. You should be able to get an extension, April 15th is coming up soon (or this year it might be the 16th or 17th.) Have not used their services...
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    Shorting TheStreet.Com

    michael, wouldn't underestimate Cramer...Also, 50/200 SMA's below acting as support...maybe...:D Coulnd't TSCM be a buy-out candidate? None.
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