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Anybody ever buy a used car? That's what trading on Nasdaq is like. These guys aren't market makers. They are dealers. They have no responsibility. If a Buy and Sell order come in at the same time, they buy from the seller and sell to the buyer and keep the Vig. They also trade thru...

History has shown that investing is a "follow the leader" mentality. If you're a fund and you're not holding what everyone who has positive returns is holding, then you wait until the last minute and get those stocks in your portfolio. This is the most rediculous attemp to hop on the...

These guys never learn. They take all of the back office, clearing, compliance, stock loan, etc. for granted. They think they can steal a few accounts and get them to go with them. They hang out a shingle and open a fund only to find that the info has dried up and the have to do everything on...

Until young people in this country begin to be willing to do the jobs that all of the immigrants are taking, its going to be harder and harder to find "meaningful work". I'm not knocking immigrants. They work their asses off for their families (legal or not). Our youth won't cut the lawn...

Stop orders become mkt orders when the price point is reached. Limit orders stay limit orders until you change them.

Seems like a lot of trouble for a 75cent stock. Your account seems to be handled by a chiseler.

FB has to make a huge downside move at those prices. $3/sh is a lot.

Don't forget the small day trader has to figure in transaction costs when they make a decision to buy and sell. It definitely affects your pricing and timing.

Any of you see where the Mtual Funds want to create their own exchange so they can eliminte the HFT crowd. Could be a good start.

You're going to have to pupt some serious work in to make $1000/wk. Ask your friends if they know anyone in the Biz and sit down and talk to them. Otherwise you have to put up with the sarcasm in the forums.

Clearinghouse is right on the money. New traders have no point of refence to understand the Market.

FB is still not a buy

Now the lawyers are going to get rich! This will go on forever!

You just have to make sure you borrow the shares before you short. In doing this pain in the ass process you probably will miss your trade.

Dimon is a smart guy. He'll weather this storm and he won't panic. On the other hand, if there is another shoe to drop JPM and the rest of us will have a BIG problem. Bailout?

Hold on to your real job. Do your chartwork at night and be ready to go in the morning. Use stops, and any other tools at your disposal and check your positions from your real job as often as you can. Middle of the day is brutal to trade. Early and late are best.

You may be able to trade FB while it is still new. Longterm this stock is going down.

Well said Hansel H. Short the rallies.

You can buy all the FB you want today!! Cancel,replace,sink or swim. Doesn't matter. This is a Fad. Unsustainable.

Take the GPA's and Stick it! History tells us that the 4.0's become professors. The 2.5's have their names on the buildings. You need street smarts and moxy to survive in this game.