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    What to tell my neighbors about my trading career.

    Then, one of them asked: Do you teach in the Summer? Me: No He: Then you can help me with the lawn.... I think: "@#$%!"
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    What to tell my neighbors about my trading career.

    They do not think a professor can buy this kind of house. That is why they reacted strangely.
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    What to tell my neighbors about my trading career.

    I just moved into a neighborhood that is 3 times as expensive as my previous one. On the first day, a man in his 60's came to my garage to talk me. He told me that his daughter and son-in-law lived on the other side of the street, that they were law firm partners. Then he asked about my job. I...
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    Housing Rolling Along 2

    The Fed is tightening rules for making non-conventional mortgage loans. This may take some excess liquidity out of the market. http://realtytimes.com/rtcpages/20061002_riskyloans.htm
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    Trading without paying commissions?

    It sounds like Freetrade.com: "Unless you’re a day trader, you won’t spend a penny on commissions ever again. Day traders – you’re in luck, too. You only have to pay a paltry $3.50 per stock trade after 40 trades a month, up to 10 trades a day." --- from Zecco's about us. But this...
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    QuoteTracker Bought out by TD AMERITRADE! YIKES!

    Does Engisn has streaming and trading API?
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    Sogo Invest, - New King of Brokers - $1.5 for 5000 shares

    Horay! This is a great news, the best thing since FreeTrade. This will save me $$$/month.
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    PC or MAC for Trading?

    Is there development tool to write such as MS Visual Studio for Mac?
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    Buffett to give fortune away

    1. Find new sources of cheap energy, instead of petro. 2. Make rain over desert or semi-desert. In many places, people has no hope of getting out of poverty simply because they have to spend several hours a day just to fetch some water. 3. The Magic Pill to make people live 200 years...
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    trading tokyo stock exchange ?

    Excellent. Thank you just21.
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    trading tokyo stock exchange ?

    Where to get EOD data for stocks listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange?
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    Positive Biodiesel Development

    It uses vegitable oid and alcohol to produce biodeisel. I doubt this can be used because (1) we do not have that much vegitable oil and it is expensive for car to use. (2) alcohol itself can be used fuel for cars already. Why bother to go through extra step?
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    Don's Openings and More for 2006

    So, your buying power is 1.6m/25000 = 64 times of your account size? At that much leverage, what if the portfolio is down $25000 or more? Will the prop shop kick you out?
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    Don's Openings and More for 2006

    Lescor: Please point out which assumptions are wrong and what is your corrections. Maybe you can tell us the max drawdown in 2005 and max leverage you can get from the prop shop.
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    Don's Openings and More for 2006

    Is this "trade with specialist" approach worth the work? Let me do an estimate. Let B denotes account balance, P=4B the purchasing power. Assume that (a) 1 out of every 5 orders are filled, (b) average stock price is $25 per share, (c) gain per share is 1.5 cents=$0.015 per share as Lescor...
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    Traders in Virginia *if there are any besides me* :P

    I am at Arlington, VA
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    Nasdaq should be open 24/7

    For your health and long life, it should be open from 10am to 3pm.
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    More companys needs to create a software like Etrade professionals Lightspeed!

    Scalper101, how much is the commish for EtradePro? My current commish is $3 per trade. Can Etrade beat that? If not, don't waste our time.
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    MedVed QuoteTracker Software

    Great. Jerry. I am using QT Trading API. Today, I tried to enter orders into two brokerage accounts. It worked. I used a software, call it Trader, to enter orders. I opened two instance of Trader, one for AMTD, the other for Lowtrades. But, after a while, the steaming quotes stopped...
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