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    swing trading versus day trading

    Exactly my point.....it's one of those things where, even though you may be frustrated and think that you're truly not getting anywhere, you are in fact learning..... You're brain is already starting to recognize the patterns, even though you may not realize it. I did not even realize...
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    Going Bankrupt how will it effect series 7 and trading?

    As I said before, this is ceratinly useful information to know, and should be factored into his decision. But also, he needs to figure out waht's important to him. If his main priority is his FICO score, and being able to get credit again asap, then yes, as you say, declaring cp. 7 is...
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    If brown wins, expect a big jump in the markets.

    I think when the macro economic factors are as relevent as they are now, and have been since 2008, then the micro economic factors don't matter near as much. Markets look for clues of any sort to give them direction....when the "big" factors are more or less stable (i.e. when the global...
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    Going Bankrupt how will it effect series 7 and trading?

    Thanks for the clarification....I've never had to go through it myself, so I don't know the specifics.
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    Going Bankrupt how will it effect series 7 and trading?

    Not sure what the exact rules are in the US....here in Canada, credit card debt is considered unsecured...that is, lender beware. Certainly, you should always pay your debts, if nothing other then the moral obligation to do so. But if you cannot, and you're in debt to credit card companies...
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    Got into trading after college, 1 year retail, 1 month prop so far...I have issues..

    Just looking at how many pennies it goes up or down is meaningless unless you take the whole trde into consideration.....if one is trading 100,000 shares, and they make $0.02, that's $2000 right there......in that case, a mere "two or three" pennies is not chump change. As for the $0.04 to...
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    swing trading versus day trading

    lol sorry, I should have proofread that...I meant "prop firm" and not "prom firm"
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    swing trading versus day trading

    ".... and I think ( as bighog has mentioned) one must put in the “screen time” (5000 hours+) in order to have a chance." I think that gets to the crux of it all.....way too many people think trading (especially daytrading) is learning a system that usually works, then emotionlessly...
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