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WOW Thanks for all of the great responses.I'm trying to get back into trading futures, was just wondering if T1 is worth the bother.I only do 1-2 trades per day. So I guess the extra speed may not be worth the cost and trouble. I now have 5mbs for $100 a month canadian. seadog

Was wondering on the speed, does it make a difference? Costs? Thanking you in advance. seadog

Nice work, a lot of time went into the project. seadog

Do any prop traders show up? seadog

Hi, The only way to be successful in any type of trading is do your homework/research. Spend a day reading some of these discussion boards.Lots of information here, also will find a lot of BS. Take the time to do your homework, it will pay off in the long run. seadog

This info. is 2 years old but I think it still applies. If you have fewer than 15 investors, and manage less than $150,000 you do not have to be registered as a CTA. I would be more concerned about soliciting funds, without being registered. seadog

vanquish Hi Dave, I was a broker on Bay St for 7 years. Have been out of daytrading for 2 years. desperately want to get back to day trading the s&p mini. Stay in touch seadog

mayo367 Thank you for the suggestion. I trade the s&p mini, the technical studies are about the best data for trading.I also use chart patterns, and watch the internals of the NYSE. Also watch the "tick", and daily news events. seadog

Anyone know of any new prop. firms in Canada? seadog

Mad Alfred Thanks for the great input.As a former stock broker and doing 300 cold calls to get my first $25K, to start my trading business, pitching my trading is second nature.I love trading, I'm a believer. Thanks seadog

Off to work in my low paying job, broke my wrist last week. This has to be the bottom. Can only go up from here. Thank you everyone for your input, keep it coming. seadog

Could we get back to the purpose of my discussion forum? This banter is not helping my cause, which is getting back to trading seadog

Thank you for the idea on LV. I live on the east coast of Canada, and in my mid fifties.I have worked in other countries and cities, while in the computer industry.One must have backup cash to do this.Of I had backup cash I could trade. Thanks for the idea. seadog

Thank you for getting back to me. I looked at prop trading, most firms need $5-10k to put down, and very few trade the s&p mini. I would love to work LV. I am single and can move easily am working in a low paying job at the moment,live paycheck to paycheck.But it pays the bills until I can find...

Have a profitable s&p mini daytrading program. Took a hit and know why. Want to get back to trading. Have absolutely no money or credit. Have the drive and a profitable trading program. Profits are made from trading, not commissions. Was a stockbroker for 6 years and selfemployed for 12 years...