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    Why do you trade options?

    aeliodon: Broad Based Index Options per CBOE DJX - Dow Jones Industrial Average DXL - Jumbo-DJX Index Options OEX® - S&P 100® Index Options OEX® - S&P 100® Index LEAPS XEO® - European-style S&P 100® Index Options VIX - CBOE Volatility Index® Options SPX - S&P 500® Index...
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    Why do you trade options?

    I index think options will become "the trade" after penny spreads Jan 29th and margin revisions Apr 2. 1. Mini broad based index contracts with european expiration: XSP, RMN, & MNX 2. Broad based indexes have 60/40 tax treatment. 3. Risk management strategies not available with...
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    Looking for elliott wave software

    I've found MTPredictor very useful, especially their E-Wave scan. I use it daily to identify W2's for longs & W5's for shorts, along with their money management & position sizing suggestions.
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    Buying/Selling Options

    I've always wondered why option traders do not use synthetic longs/shorts? Same risk/reward as stock, with a fraction of the investment.
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    What's your favorite trading quote of all time?

    Appropriate for trading...as well as life: "Bother, as you ramble on though life. Keep your eye on the donut and not upon the hole." unknown
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    Multiple Monitor Stand Recos. Help please

    Try techforless.com: great prices on Ergotron.
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    Multiple monitor question

    bearnbull, I've used Matrox, ATI, & nvidia, & have had up to 8 displays per computer. I like nvidia best, and now use 4 displays max. Would suggest using cards without fans, they can be noisy.
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    CCI: automated systems

    Ask Ken Wood, he's the CCI expert. www.woodiescciclub.com
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    How Does Excel Help Traders?

    I find these sites helpful to my excel trading: http://ta-lib.org/ & http://www.esquotes.com/
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    Phoenix/Scottsdale or just AZ in general?

    Dollar, I'm in Sun City, 3 traders here. However we have to go to Scottsdale to meet other serious traders. Welcome to come to our Options Club...4th Sat./mon., June 24th next meeting. PM me your email and I'll forward next notice with directions. Dave
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    Motherboard?

    Kastro, goto Tom's Hardware and read some of the articles re. motherboards: http://www.tomshardware.com/index.html
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    Andrews Pitchfork

    See: www.medianline.com
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    Books that have influenced you the most

    "Dynamic Trading", Robert C. Miner
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    Possible Oil Solution

    Wasn't the diesel engine originally invented to run on coal dust?
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    a relatively simple question on dual processor/core

    Is Hyper-Threading as good as Dual-Core for processing multiple applications? I'm still using win2000 and have hesitated going Dual Core.
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    Anyone Counting Price?

    I suggest Michael S Jenkins' books. Interesting take on price and time.
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    Objective Elliott Wave............

    gharghur2, What is your opinion of EW software such as: 1. Dynamic Trader, Robert Miner 2. MTPredictor 3. ELWave 4. etc.
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    Day Trading Options

    You all are looking at the half empty part of the glass. Using SPY as an example: It's trading in the $123 area and you can buy a -1 Delta Put for about $1.50/2.00, or less than 2% the stock price. A small move in the stock makes you a large ROI on the Put. Yestarday afternoon on one of...
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    Thinking in Probabilities..

    Just started the book: "Trading with the Odds, Using the Power of Probability to Profit in the Market", by Cynthia Kase Can't say how good as yet, only on page 9.
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