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    What the hell should I do now?

    Prudent Sir. 1. Investing in foreign country is more risky since it's far and you don't always know what had happened or at least not quickly as at your home country. 2. Managing the rest of $ by yourself, it's also risky since the fact that you're asking for help mean that you're not well...
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    Integrating News Into Automated Trading

    Interpretation of news! That's separate human skill from computer, we're still good than machine in interpretation of news. This is an ambitious project. I think the artificial intelligence of today is not yet very good to deal with it, maybe in the future. If successful, you will replace...
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    program writing

    By the ways, the instruction that you will give to TS software will not require a lot of LOC (Line Of Code). You convert your strategy into EasyLanguage then the software will take the rest. As said, it's not guaranty to be profitable, it strictly depends on your strategies, not TS. Its...
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    program writing

    No, they should change its name. Probably easy to learn when comparing to other programming languages but in reality it's not straightforward.
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    Book Recommendations

    We don't use tape any more, we're using CD.
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    program writing

    You better go with www.tradestation.com what will save your time and effort from design/coding yourself. You will avoid software bugs since their software is tested and reliable. You only need to learn EasyLanguage to make your trading strategy be understood by their software and you can test...
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    Trading Mentor/Coach wanted!!

    Do you think intelligence has something to do with successful trading? Why don't we open a company and go to Harvard or MIT and hire the A+ students, then we will make a lot of money together. In my opinion, I don't think intelligence has something to do with successful trading, it's more...
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    TORONTO stock exchange....is it tradable??

    I think yes. It attracts more bigger investor than day trader and recently the index has reached an all time high of 12000, it doubled during a few years from the big crash of 2000. Big Canadian companies are generally both trade on TSX and NYSE, for example NT, RY, TD, etc. In brief, Nicolas...
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    TORONTO stock exchange....is it tradable??

    Yes, much older than NASD. If you a active trader don't go there, you better stay with NASD that have more liquidity than TSX.
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    Trading Mentor/Coach wanted!!

    Not making a dime is quite better than losing.:)
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    Discretionary vs mechanical trading

    Agree, the Master (you) always have the last word.
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    Discretionary vs mechanical trading

    If discretionary has advantage over mechanical why should the first trader use 80% rule-based, why he's not just using 100% intuition? Most successful traders didn't exclusively use intuition, they had their system (rule-based) for at least a certain percentage. They can't win without a good...
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    Are you a successful trader?

    In this case, there's only one true winner, The Broker, who will take 1K each from the 99 traders.
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    Easy way to account for slippage in paper trading?

    The biggest question is once your system will be put in real trading, will you fully follow your system's signal? Or sometimes you will exit before your system tell you to exit.
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    What's the best pre-market screening site

    Try MarketWatch.com http://www.marketwatch.com/tools/stockresearch/screener/default.asp?siteid=mktw
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    Forbes: GOOG could fall 50% in 2006

    If I'm working for Forbes like the guy who predict that GOOG will fall by n%, I will stop working for a regular wage and then SHORT GOOG, and will be very rich!!! Who will really know that GOOG will decline or rise and specially by a certain percentage, it's up to GOOG (Wall Street) to rise...
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    TDwaterhouse Canada New ActiveTrader Platform and Commission schedule

    TD is great for the rich because of the superior services, unfortunately not for us. Low commission! You need to trade at least 30 times/quarter. TD still don't understand what the market need for today.
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    Why do I cause panic on Nasdaq each time I trade?

    Really! So you are a big player that can cause panic on Wall Street, and you are the second greatest speculator after Jesse Livermore. Wait. Are you panic when you trade or Wall Street panics when you trade? From the above title make me understand that you cause Wall Street to panic each...
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