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    Who are some LEGIT Retails that "made it"?

    Wall street edge for the most part can not be replicated in a retail setting (capital, technology, relationships), so those retail guys are mostly self-taught or went through quasi prop shops. i wouldnt call having made millions as "make it" - a good salary over 20 years is just that
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    Your opinion of Trade Ideas

    Trades are generated by your brain...software is just help. full automation using off the shelf mass market $50/mo product is.....
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    Best Trading Psychology Books

    To learn how to master emotions (if thats the only problem) the book doesnt necessarily have to be about trading. John Coates "The hour between dog and wolf"
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    Robinhood Wants to Grow Up

    Marketing
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    Retail trader’s invisible fight with market markers

    watched part of Video#1: i'm not buying the guy's remourse not even for one second - he knew exactly who he was taking money from...and while spoofing too) maybe his firm went out of business due to competition or blown up, after all MMs don't always make money the way he makes it sound -...
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    depression days trading

    Trade (even if just to stay in the flow of the market and new opportunities), but use minimal postition sizing - if u make money, it will up your mood, and if u lose, u will be glad you sized down)
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    COIN 75C

    Hey guys, Are they getting excercised if Reg Close = 74.98 but at 17:30 (if thats the cutoff time) it's >75.05 whats the general rule here? Thanks!
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    T3 Trading Group is going to be funding traders

    Here's my take on this: Thats their way to get you to open and trade the sim account (you have nothing to lose, and can even get paid $$). Most likely you're positive, but fail their criteria to get paid. At which point (as you got used to the platform and P/L) they just pitch you the regular...
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    Citadel Securities: A day in the life of a trader in NYC

    In essence, he monitors automated market maker bot. Outside of such setup he doesnt have much trading skill
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    IB web trader

    Hello, is web trader still offered or it was phased out in favor of Client Portal? i cant seem to find a direct web trader login link anywhere
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    IB hotkeys

    I dont use BookTrader (and i dont have it checked), rather basic default Quote Page with ticker quotes, and left-click on bid/ask
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    IB hotkeys

    Hey guys, all of a sudden right-clicking on bid/ask generates a new trading ticket, whereas before it would generate a single row order right below the quote row. i havent changed anything in the hotkey setting, besides that always was a built-in default hotkey. has anyone experienced anything...
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    IB TWS 981.3j hotkeys

    Hey guys, all of a sudden right-clicking on bid/ask generates a new trading ticket, whereas before it would generate a single row order right below the quote row. i havent changed anything in the hotkey setting, besides that always was a built-in default hotkey. has anyone experienced...
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    Trading Servers technology

    I meant more or less specific server tech specs, if anyone even has any direct knowledge
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    Trading Servers technology

    Hey guys, Just wondering what kind of server tech is used for their trading platforms by Sterling and TWS. Is it up to date? Will it be updated in the near future along with the majorly new releases of the software being rolled out? thnx!
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    Best Options Brokers

    Hey guys, what are the best options brokers nowadays? i put on multiple credit/debit/calendar spreads with Schwab and Fidelity, but keep getting hit with margin calls....their margin calculators seem to be way off. Thanks!
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    IB TWA Api question

    Hey guys, is there a way to call TWS api for a snap value of today's session total volume, or i need to collect bar data and add them up myself? Thanks!
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    TWS Hotkeys/Buttons & Quantity of Shares

    Yeah, well, it was actually another member on this forum that i learned the flip "hack" from, so thats the power of the trading community in action, glad it helped :) Since the "close %portion" feature is available via menu, and the hotkey equivalent wasn't a highly demanded feature back in the...
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    Mouse (Cord vs Cordless)

    What are the advantages of a mechanical keyboard (besides durability) for trading? they seem to be louder and have longer key travel
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