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Why would you go "PRO" when you could just go on your own? If i'm putting up all of my own money why not go "prop"

As long as it makes a perceptible difference in the results in my trading account then "good, fast and/or cheap will work. I am considering ToS with the main purpose of making a noticeable difference in my trading results. I wonder if there is anyone who can say that changing to ToS has...

Thanks AmbushHillbilly, You gave me just the type of information I had be hoping for. I am planning on attending a couple of their seminars in Chicago as well. My expectation all along has been to be part of the ToS "community" to increase my working knowledge of the options market from...

Access to the seminars and education, seems to be worth the investment. I could use more knowledge in trading options. Are there any past seminar attendees of ToS's that would care to comment ?

ToS commisions seem to be reasonalble. How the service? Are there any hidden/surpise fees?

I trade mini dow options ... option volume is picking up and I'd like to find a clearing firm with great rates, software and margins. Thinkorswim has a great software package but the commission fees are higher than what I want to play. The ideal situation is to pay member rates and...

I looking to buy a CBOT class 5 seat. Important factors are commissions savings and favorable margins for complex positions. :cool:

I'm considering purchasing a membership, anyone have ideas about which clearing firm to chose? :)

I'm a trader from northeast florida, and i'll be in orlando on business thursday and friday. I may be able to drop in too.

I knew about Point direx ... visited a few times and met some good people. I wouldn't mind hanging out.

St. Augustine, I second that ....

When is the convention ?

I wasn't able to make it. How did it go?

Not interested in going south ... but I trade here in north Florida. I find that there aren't any traders here that trade in an office. I guess all of the traders here ... trade from home.

I keep the same number of positions for months at a time. Keeping the same number of positions gives a certain level of confidence so that you can "trade like a machine". It keeps the emotions out of trading. If your overall system is a good one then you'll be fine in the long run...

Wait ... the first series of bugs will be out and the software may go on sale.

Run the numbers for 30 years ... that info would be more beneficial.

Why don't you try trading in a prop shop to find out how they operate?

The seminar has come and gone ... any comments from attendees ?

VIX looks like it has bottomed out.