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    Day trader stock selection

    For all the NYSE day traders on ET, just want to share some of the ways to determine what stocks to trade intraday before the market opens. I understand good traders can make money on almost any stocks, but experienced traders should have a system in building a universe of stock even for day...
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    SwiftTrade Campus

    Trading has NOTHING to do with your education!!! You do not need to have say an MBA to get into Swift too. The company hires some high-school graduates. Dedicate your time to learn?!! you sure about that? Besides, it is not that your willingness to learn is the only factor in trading...
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    SwiftTrade Campus

    4,5 people out of 10?? I don't think so Lokkie, both your class and my class did not hit that percentage. You, Eddie, Mark stay and then the rest are gone, Teddy, Lukasz and I stay and then the rest are gone. The rates are even lower for the latter classes (roughly 1 or 2 out of 6, and we...
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    SwiftTrade Campus

    By the way, for anyone who wants to know more about Hamilton, ask MNX. He is the guy who cashing in the Hamilton branch, please kindly share MNX. Thanks.
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    SwiftTrade Campus

    I am a UT graduate, and I also worked at Swift for roughly 1.5 yrs working toward being a mastertrader right now. Those Hamilton guys are in fact making that amount of money, it's true that they are taking home over 50K a month as one of the posts claims. I am a NYSE trader at Swift, the...
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    SwiftTrade Campus

    I am a UT graduate, and I also worked at Swift for roughly 1.5 yrs working toward being a mastertrader right now. Those Hamilton guys are in fact making that amount of money, it's true that they are taking home over 50K a month as one of the posts claims. I am a NYSE trader at Swift, the...
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    Are the NYSE Specailists crooked or fair?

    I love the AMD specialist, it is like the ARCA and Island fills are from specialist that trying to steal money from traders, by posting fake close book, exclusive prints all kinds of tricks. Cost me roughly $400 today just for AMD!! About trying to file a complain...haha you are playing a...
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    Envelope model data source

    I know many of the guys here follow Don's strategy in envelope trading on NYSE, taking advantage of Specialist. To make things simple at first, I start with the 28 Dow Jones Industrial Average component stocks, and plan on model fair-values based on the ES and YM. One problem that I bump...
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    arb'ing indicies futures/etc

    Alanm: Please explain more about your calculation of basket of envelope, I am sorry to ask but I don't really get it. Thanks Rufus 4000: Thanks for the Futures Pairs Arb. article, since I am a NYSE/AMEX trader, do you know any between stocks (or even ETFs) and futures arbitrage opportunities?
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    The Cramer Effect

    I think the concern by the thread starter is similar to that of a technical analysis. When everyone knows about it and start doing it, the market will be settled at equilibrium and eventually profit after commission will be forgone. One amazing thing about Cramer (which I think is a joke) is...
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    arb'ing indicies futures/etc

    The premium of the liquid ES is always sitting in a tight range and so literally no arbitrage opportunities exist. However, one feasible arbitrage method is to focus on sector-specific futures (or even better, when individual stock futures products are offered at CME, then modern technology can...
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    arb'ing indicies futures/etc

    I am currently researching on index arbitrage (I am a NYSE equity trader). There is this free online seminar from CME (lecturer: David Lerman, link: www.cme.com, go to education center, then CME equities (education seminar), Archived seminar next and the name of the video is "Trading CME e-mini...
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    AMD Jan 12th, 2006

    So who do you think will be responsible for that? you think the trade will be reversed?? No, somebody will be responsible for that.
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    AMD Jan 12th, 2006

    Did anyone see that ARCA cross on AMD at 14:33:30 all the way to 33.40? The size of the cross was roughly 20000 shares, I pity the fool.
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