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    Herb Greenberg?

    do you have *any* idea how he works? seriously? I know exactly how Greenturd works. Seriously. "is a whore"? really? who pays him? hint: none of the shorts. therefore, not a whore. the rest of your post is exactly what i said - he follows up the shorts' stories. but he's not getting paid...
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    Herb Greenberg?

    most reporters will not report the negative side of a stock. greenberg will, after he does his own digging. Greenturd doesn't do any digging. He writes only what Cohodes tells him to write. And what does Cohodes do? He's runs a short-oriented hedge fund and after Cohodes has established a...
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    Broker for US Citizen outside the US

    Interactive Brokers.
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    Sogo Invest and Zecco trading...experiences and/or thoughts

    Zecco is sooooooooooooo slow, I can hardly stand to use their website. It's also quite laborious and slow to setup ACH deposits and withdrawals with them. Probably better to pay higher fees somewhere else, until Zecco gets the bugs worked out of their system or goes out of business.
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    good ASCII data source

    Try premiumdata.net. After you download the data you click on translate to ascii and it will translate all of the downloaded data to ascii. It does it pretty fast too. The price is reasonable; a $67 one-time charge for around 20 years of historical futures data, and $19.95/month for ongoing eod...
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    TradeStation vs TWS vs QuoteTracker

    Or are there scanners that are useful in one of these tools? TWS has a built in a scanner. Choose create scan page and fill in your criteria, i.e., biggest percentage gain, volume, and etc. and the TWS will list the results on a scan page.
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    TradeStation vs TWS vs QuoteTracker

    I've downloaded TWS, and it looks very promising (in fact, I'm in the last stages of my application for a Margin account at IB). I've also downloaded QuoteTracker, but I'm not sure why I would use it's features if I have TWS. Maybe someone could explain how they compliment each other...
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    Futures 101

    Where would I find these symbols (ES, YM, NQ, ER2, EC, QM) and volume for the above mentioned items? Is there like a most active list such like with equities? Sign up with prorealtime.com and go for the end-of-day option, which is free. It has both futures and equities. When you launch your...
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    Avoiding buying gap downs

    We encourage our traders to learn "what works" and then spend time to maximize profits via order entry techniques and automation where applicable. If something works, and is making me money, I would rather spend time making money than backtesting to see "why" it's making money. How do you...
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    low comission brokers for penny stocks

    Take a look at zecco.com, of which the following is from their website: "You can make up to 10 trades in any one day up to a total of 40 trades a month at no cost, and after that you only have to pay a paltry $3.50 per stock trade." The minimum account value is $2,500, and there are no...
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    AMIBROKER symbology for nasdaq?

    <b>Latest version (1.6.8) works perfectly. I am using it everyday as well as thousands of other users. If something does not work then there are zillions of postings on our YahooGroup (6000+ members there)</b> I was having the same problem with futures as the original poster. Specifically, I...
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    How does TD Ameritrade Advance Analyzer compare to other software programs ??

    How do you know if the Advanced Analyzer will make you any money by following its stock selections as it does not have a backtesting feature? If it had a backtesting feature it would be much more valuable resource. As it is, it's of dubious value, which is probably why it's a freebie for Apex...
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