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    Sam's Day Trading Log (With Charts)

    Can someone pls tell me how I can post the chart with the comments as opposed to an attachment. Thanks.
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    Sam's Day Trading Log (With Charts)

    Trade 1: SLV SHORT: The first trade was taken when the trend reversed and failed to break past the days open. I took this as weakness at the open and was taken out within the next 1-2 minutes. Trade 2: SLV LONG: This was a trade that I was not happy with as I had initially wanted to...
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    Sam's Day Trading Log (With Charts)

    Before I start posting my logs, I thought it might be a good idea to give the reader of this journal a brief background of myself. I have been paper day trading stocks for the last 6 months with mixed results. However, the mixed results have been improving and I feel that I am a better...
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    Trading for a living....full time....only income

    Garcia...is that you again? Comforting to see live proof. Pls. feel free to throw your advice in this thread. :D
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    High Frequency Trading

    @ Earlyexit: Thanks for the input. I think I have more questions than can realistically be answered here. Hence, I will probably take your advice and go over the recommended book.
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    What was the ***last*** thing you had to master before becoming profitable?

    Torseaton, I agree with you on this. However, I have only tried this in paper trades, by buying a large volume of shares and running for $0.10-0.50 profit. On paper it is working well for me; doing this with real money is, however, a whole different issue. Have you traded on margin, in this...
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    High Frequency Trading

    @ Earlyexit: i've visited tradeworx a # of times. The site is quite informative. However, this is a company that specializes in HFT and thier explanations seem to have a bias. @ WinstonTJ: Can you pls attch a link to the thread you are talking about. Thanks. Meanwhile, if anyone can...
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    High Frequency Trading

    I've read (online) various ways in which HFT works. Now I am not sure which is correct. If someone can please explain, in layman terminology, how HFT works, it would be much appreciated. Thanks, SM
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    Is Day Trading Dead?

    It's almost a relief to find this thread. I was day trading fine before I went on my vacation. Once back, and it seems volume has dropped and momentum in any direction is scatchy. I'm finding it very difficult day trading and am trying to device some new strategies. So what exectly...
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    A 70k bet that I can't make a 50% gain in 2009

    I came back to this post to refer to something that I thought I had read last year. To my surprise, who do I see? No other then Geez and the gang!!!........and the thread, it seems, has re-ignited itself, albeit with Geez and The Gang assuming new positions (a promotion, I suppose). Geez...
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