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    Trading journal with start capital $25K - Equities

    I've allocated $25K to TradeStation account to journal my trades. 12/3/07: +106 Ok day testing trading QQQQ and SPY these are OK average daily rate but this is hte first time I am intraday trading these. 12/4/2007: -226 On 12/3/07 took small position in FXI after it's horrific drop at...
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    Soybeans market overbot?

    I am looking at Jan-2008 contract for Soybeans...and it seems overbot based on TA... Are there any commodity traders out there following this market? What are the fundamental moves?
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    How is IB's charting?

    none but also bad. forget it.
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    Tick chart for QQQQ's

    how is that related to tick timing?
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    Tick chart for QQQQ's

    I wonder what size ticks people using for active high volume shares. I am using 512-tick for QQQQ but not sure if it's a good 1 minute chart measure. ?
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    New York Traders Expo.....February 2008

    I thought John Netto was not good all together - wanted to walk out of his session.
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    Word on Oliver Velez?

    that cracked me up :D
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    Word on Oliver Velez?

    what are you saying dude?
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    Word on Oliver Velez?

    I heard this guy speak at TradersExpor in Las Vegas..I can tell he is a one fine salesman and a great speaker...but reading and searching ET on this guy...makes me doubt his trading skills. I already read everything about this prior ventures and at Pristine.com But my question is...has...
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    Trading timeline - specific market hours??

    I was reading Toni Turner's book and she has an interesting breakdown of the day..I wonder how many people agree with this: 9:30 Equities open 9:45-10:10 - First reversal period 11:20-Beginning of lunchtime lethargy 1:30PM - lunchtime lethargy begins to clear - some stocks start to edge...
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    Position Size and Market Volatility - Trend Traders

    How to determine ATR? For example EMC, trading 1 or 5 min bars what is ATR? Or even trading daily bars? Thanks.
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    Taking 76K to 500K by Year End

    Great...congrats
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    Taking 76K to 500K by Year End

    I am just curious...are you cash withdraws just for personal spending or to service debt? If I remember you have a full time job os it's not for paying yourself :confused: Eh?
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    Charting to compliment IB datafeed

    there is no viable solution for reasonable cost, as a result I dumped IB and moved over to TradeStation. I am very pleased.
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    Raising capital to start a hedge fund

    I think Green Company has some info on startup cost...incubartor fees ??
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    Raising capital to start a hedge fund

    I was reading a book by Jack Swagner and was wonder how do people who don't have friends or family with lots of money start a hedge fund? How do you find clients or get funds to invest in your fund? Obvioiusly you could trade your own account but it'll take much longer.
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    My goal this month is $5,000 net profit

    today's -216.00 Managed to turn profitable trade into a loss. Opened a position yesterday in SGR at 73.80 then it moved up - turned down did not close the position, held it overnight...sold it at 71.65 in panic within minutes of market open today...later today it hit 74 then $75 and I bet...
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    My goal this month is $5,000 net profit

    I ordered For Day Trading 2nd edition' version.
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    My goal this month is $5,000 net profit

    just ordered Toni Turner's book
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