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    Active ES traders

    You are exactly right, from a high volume scalpers perspective ES offers very little, between commissions and the large tick size your lucky to even come out even. If they would so choose to just drop the tick size to .10 and $10 per tick ($100) point, and drop commissions bye 50% there would be...
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    5GB for mobile trading

    Not sure what kind of laptops overheat in 80 degree rooms, but I have a dell vostro 1400 and 1500 with core duos (2 years old), also two Toshibas, celerons (3 years old), and a lenovo P dual core (3 years old) I have run them all outside for hours on end at the pool in 100 degree South Carolina...
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    What are things you can do to prepare yourself to trade after waking up?

    I actually fine this quite useful to get focused. What I do if I wake up sleepy, is eat some fruit, do some push ups, then go lay back down for a few minutes and just relax. The fruit gives you energy, the push ups get your blood flowing, and the laying back down for 5 minutes relaxes you and...
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    what do you do to keep awake

    what software is this, and will it work with any broker/platform?
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    Taking 410K to 4million by Year End 2010

    ^ What he said.
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    How do you handle someone asking you about trading stocks, etc?

    hahaha. i'll try to remember this one. might say I don't give advice on politics or finance.
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    How do you handle someone asking you about trading stocks, etc?

    whatever you feel like.. accountant technical engineer online auctioneer online sales associate for? (name the company you traded that day, ahahha) entrepreneur bookkeeper, clerk, merchant, vender banker the list goes on and on, just make sure you have follow up answers...
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    Passage to $1 Million

    you seem eager to answer questions.. I am not trying to pry.. I am just thinking maybe you didn't see mine. Its on page 4, 3rd post down... thanks... TT
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    Passage to $1 Million

    What passed experience has told you to cap contracts at 144/trade? margin for 144 x $3,000 = 432,000
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    4 Monitors or more

    2.8 P4 1gig ram on XP no lag running OEC, I just keep it clean and free of crap that comes from the internet. No unnecessary programs running in background.. not even virus protection. I prolly run faster then a vista machine dual core.. LOL
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    4 Monitors or more

    just to throw this out there. im running a 5 year old emachines with a two old nvidia cards pushing 4 17 inch monitors old PCI, I run 10 charts and 2 to 4 DOMs the cards are FX 5500 and FX 5200, I don't experience any lag... TT
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    is this a great country or what...

    it is fake, no one goes from $200 profit one day to $85 profit the next, and then wham 900k And your attitude towards those who know better shows your full of smoke.
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    Should I blame my broker?

    dont market orders fill instantly - how can you cancel and instant order?
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    Picture of todays insanity.

    now I'll laugh - that's funny, HAHAHAHAAA
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    Picture of todays insanity.

    You feel real good about yourself with your 10k posts - good enough to be rude I see? Or is it that you had too much to drink last night? :p
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    Picture of todays insanity.

    How do I know the file is safe? no viruses?
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    is this a great country or what...

    screen time screen time screen time translates into the ability to read PM (price movement) as PA (price action) and use intuition based on experience to create wins. Indicators = Huh??
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    I've got 5K, what now?

    what is the point of prop? Just trade futures or currency - lots of margin to make it or break it..
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    Max clip size for E-mini's and Eurofx

    I apologize the title is MAX clip size.. Which has nothing to do with position limit.. But for what it is worth I found it.. 20k is total position limit. Which it looks like you can scale into with clips of 2k Example. http://i42.tinypic.com/zyfqds.jpg
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    Max clip size for E-mini's and Eurofx

    about 6 months ago maybe 8 there was a little peace on there stating that the position limits for ES were 20,000. I was on there last night looking for it, but I could not find it, maybe they changed it again down to 2k. Not enough IMO..
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