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    Pattern daytrading question

    futures do not apply.
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    Bond blogs?

    Not a blog but very good site. http://www.bondsonline.com/
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    Spread Trading

    Research for seasonal spreads. http://www.mrci.com/ Spread trading education http://www.spread-trading.com/ http://www.tradingeducators.com/spreadtrading.htm
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    Bright trading and any thoughts

    Sure. I have been a member here since 04 and moved to Bright in Feb. 07. I have traded full time 6 of the last 8 years. (took a couple of years off the start a business with family......) I trade remotely from a small town in FL Leverage: I have never had issues commissions: will not...
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    Bright trading and any thoughts

    Most of the negative quotes I have read are; the he said she said variety. Correct me if I am wrong but have any of the detractors on this thread actually negotiated commissions with Don to know what volume rates he offers experienced traders? It appears to me you are comparing rates the...
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    Russel Sands Begging for 6k on internet

    Ask him about his bankruptcy in the early 2000's.
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    Bright trading and any thoughts

    This has not been my experience at all. In fact I can carry hedged positions overnight 12x my risk capital with just a couple % net annual intetest expense. I goes up a little incrementally from there. I do not know many Bright traders that trade "directional" in fact stat. arb. or "pairs"...
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    Do you hate taking days off?

    Here is a solution: Go somewhere the time change allows you to trade a few hours when your wife, kids, friends, or whoever you go with are asleep. Western US, Hawaii, etc.
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    Bright trading and any thoughts

    I trade for Bright remotely and would not go anywhere else in the prop. world. Costs are stripped of all extra bells and wistles, so be prepared to pay for things like training.
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    JPM to buy BSC for $2.00!!!!

    JPM jumping on BSC in their weakest hour, will go down as one of the decades best trades! They should be kind enough to give each exec. at Bear a cigarette after this.
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    Will Mozillo eventually serve jail time ?

    You guys sound like a crowd of witchhunters in Salem Mass. The only thing this guy did wrong was not retire a year ago.
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    Atlanta area traders

    Not sure, If you are interested I would drive down to the office and ask for Sloan.
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    Best Movie about the market

    This looks like it will be good.
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    Atlanta area traders

    Opus. http://www.opusatlanta.com/about_opus.html They used to let you learn on their dime when they were part of ETG, LLC. I am not sure if that is still the case.
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    Why trading communities have a low respect for scalpers?

    I made close to 500k over the last 12 months, and 100k this month alone with no down weeks, and only a handful of down days........... primarily from "daytrading". Meanwhile longer term investors have taken a servere haircut over the past 12 months. Call me a gambler, day laborer, anything...
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    How do I get a job here?

    Most of the people that you see on that type of trading desk are execution traders, salesmen, operations, etc. Very little firm capital is traded. The title "Trader" is used very loosely in the market. If you want to work on a desk like that, get you foot in the door and meet the people...
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    How do I get a job here?

    Why don't you put up a few bucks and go to an equity prop. firm?
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    Is having your own hedge fund good idea vs. staying as prop.

    Is it possible to do both, in other words trade a prop. account for income while you build the hedge fund? It might be worth looking into.
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    Avoiding boredom while trading

    Listen to music. Maybe look at adding futures or stocks to the mix.
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    Augment Trading with Real Estate

    I have 3 rental properties and spend just a few hours a month dealing with them.
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