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    What Indices do you track?

    trin put/call ratios advance/declines new high/new lows dow utils gold
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    What are the differences between an investor and a trader?

    Traders usually have no concern about fundamentals or what the company does, only what the price is doing. Investors buy a dream and live on hope.
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    Sucker plays

    Basically what anyone will tell you: Have a set trading method that works better than random chance , whether going by indicators, prices, patterns, MAs or a combination of them all. With the system, you should know what price you want to get in at , what price to set your stop and what...
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    Anyone know a site with 3-Line Break charts?

    preferrably free :P
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    Funding Request

    if you're that confident with your 90%+ profit rate , you should just max balance transfer your credit cards at the low rates they keep offering and trade off that. 90% is basically unheard of as most systems will be 40-60% and considered profitable.
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    Book recommendation for a new futures trader?

    Looking to learn about day trading e-minis and so forth. I have thousands of trades worth of equity experience and a strong grasp on TA. Can anyone recommend some beginner/intermediate-level books (written in the past 5 years preferrable) that might help me get started? Also, is anyone using...
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    Are you ready for this....?

    Make sure you have enough savings to pay your bills for at least a year , since you probably won't make any money for quite some time. Here's some advice from a 3 month old trader: 1. Read, read read. Check out the books links up top or the Resources forum on here for some threads, head to...
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    Trading Books

    thanks for the list, I just bought 5 more books from Amazon. Gotta love cheap books.
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    Trading Books

    Based on the 8 or 9 that I own.. Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques - Nison Trading for a Living - Elder When to Sell - Mamis
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    The Evolution of an E-mini Trader

    Can you recommend any good books/webpages for ETF/futures trading to someone that has a solid grasp of TA and equity trading ?
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    How long til IB activates a new account?

    ok thanks, just wanted to get a ballpark waiting date before I should start to be concerned.
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    Are you trading for a living?

    Yes, but it's a struggle to stay consistent. (2.5 months so far..) Hopefully in a year, I can look back and laugh.
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    Tomorrow is going to R O C K !

    Many stocks are oversold in the short term, but on a monthly chart, there's still plenty of room to reach oversold on the RSI. For what it's worth, I hope we do bounce.
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    How long til IB activates a new account?

    Signed up 2 days ago and filled the 10 online forms , plus filled one for a brokerage funds transfer. Haven't received an email or anything to confirm.
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    E*TRADE--will they survive ???

    their commissions are too high , but I do like their Clearstation info page.
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    Non 25k Trading Help????

    Swing trade .. how experienced are you with trading ?
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    paper trade log

    11. Closed .97, 5319 shares, +$159.57 14. Closed 1.53, 3333 shares, +$99.99 Review: Total net: +$240.25 minus commissions 14 trades: 7 profitable, 5 losers, 2 breakevens Shaky start of the day, but an oversold situation turned into a trading range, then a weak rally and then into...
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    paper trade log

    14. Close 2.10, 2415 shares, +$72.45
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    paper trade log

    15. ATML 1.50, stop 1.46
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