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    unemployment and trading

    And who pays for that???? People who pay taxes. If you make money - dont take unemployment money. Its not free money. Its our money!
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    what is your homework ritual?

    I think.
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    0 Commission vs Commission discussion

    Oooh, so you've learned how to hit the "check spelling button." Next step: the thesaraus! May be some day - you will be able to call everyone idiots - you will learn how to use the translations and be able to write backwards! But what does that have to do with trading? And what if my...
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    0 Commission vs Commission discussion

    Oh absolutely!!! I had to switch to this style - as a defensive tactic! Right now you will drain yourself trying to trade as it used to be. That's why I think the 0 comm deal is very good - as defense. When everthing picks up and moves are more defined then sure, trade the way it were. But...
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    0 Commission vs Commission discussion

    Hey - what do you think - it should be easy? Some traders make money others loose. Survival of the fittest, no? Maybe you should join my study on eclipses and penguins, as I mentioned above ? (j/k) But seriously, you make money any [legal] way possible. 0 Commisison gives you that...
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    0 Commission vs Commission discussion

    I bet WCOMtrader will own Burger King by the time rebates are discontinuted. And not an establishment, the whole flipping franchise. Moreover, it does not look like that's going to happen anytime soon. Also, goldoffarm, you are not educating anyone about anything - because obviously you...
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    Retail Firm Attributes

    2 things: For the sake of the poll, commissions mean total costs to trade, including fees. Also, we are keeping everything else at a constant average. Meaning, If you select "Customer Service" - What you are really saying is: I would prefer a firm , if I had to pick one that has only...
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    Retail Firm Attributes

    Suppose all retail firms from now on were "average" in their attributes (above) and could only excel in one. Which would you choose (if those were the choices). Also post any retail shops that you feel best cover a certain aspect. Your Choices: Execution Speed Data Commissions...
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    What makes WorldCo different from the others??

    You are talking about Worldco as the first trading shop folding!! What about Heartland and Broadway? or did you forget. Worldco was rolling to disaster a while ago. I'm surprised it lasted this long!
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    Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional

    I have no words... only letters. They are "U" "K" another "U" a "Y" "C" "F" and an "O" not specifically in that order. What the hell is wrong with the way things are. Do you wake up in the night in cold sweat because "under god" is in the pledge --- or because of "In God We Trust" is on our...
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    The tide is turning for the specialists!!!

    Are you mad, Mike? More fair.....better pricing and execution????????? What the hell are you smoking??? As soon as the specialist system gives up some ground, specifically with the trade-through laws - all Naz traders will jump in with SIZE. The Spec will be screwed along with many...
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    Instinet/Island

    Inca has a "hiding" feature, by the way!
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    Instinet/Island

    You got a bad connection to ARCA
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    Bullets??

    Well the bullet issue was addressed exhaustively. 0 commission - you may want to check out this discussion: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=23193 and this discussion http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=23157 Any other questions, please...
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    Worldco Going Out of Business

    I just want to say, poor traders!!!!!! The firm is crap but the some of the guys are good traders and dont deserve what had occured. Good luck to you guys and hope you find a better firm!
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    0 Commission vs Commission discussion

    ESC, I agree with u and WCOM. Moreover, I think that trading 0 commission is a much easier style. Less fluctuations in +/- days. Overall, the skill required to trade is much lower. Good luck to you guys!
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    Favorite songs of all time!

    Ok, I am making a CD with our (my lady's and I) favorite songs of all time. We got 4 so far: 1. "in the air tonight" 2. "shape of my heart" 3. "one million miles away" 4. "piano man" Things didnt qualify due to overuse: Lady in Red I feel good I need some input here.
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    Kill Bill

    DOA is a video game.
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    Managing Your Losses Or Winners?...

    So what you are saying is that you should only get into profitable trades and not to get into loosers. Shucks man, that's my problem!!!!!!! I mean, when someone explained to me that I should buy low and sell high I thought that that was the secret!!! but this, this is just revolutionary...
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    Managing Your Losses Or Winners?...

    I think that managing wins depends on your trading style/method/system. I think that everyone agrees on cutting the losses. So what do you do about the wins. Well, several things. First of all, a lot of systems depend on the home-run profit. The accounts show +, - fluctations until the...
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