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In the words of Snoop Dogg, Can't You Control Your Ho?

Agreed, especially since most of us don't draw earned income and thus don't pay traditional income tax. To me, that was a major bonus to deciding to trade futures and making tax favored investments. Trading (for now) enjoys low taxes, no social security taxes, no medicare and the ability to...

The Fed is currently destroying our currency to bring its valuation more in line with the Canadian Dollar and Mexican Peso for the planned transtion to the Amero. By destroying the dollar, commodities will soon be priced in Euros causing panic and the sheeple will buy into the Amero concept...

Well put fframe. The same can be said for communicating what you do to family as well.

Do you have a link to this? I live a few blocks from DePaul and might be interested.

You'll need a minimum of $25K in the account to day trade

Is there any benefit to obtaining this? I had a friend that took it but it was to be a broker, not trading. Is the exam focused more on rules/regulations and sales or would there be value to the individual trader?

Thank you for the thoughtful and encouraging advice thus far. Tasker, I have looked at TOS for simulation. Do you think they are robust enough versus paying for a separate charting program? Jsmooth - Thank you for the specifics. Definitely gave me some actionable items I can proceed with...

So I've been reading several decent trading books over the past year that I determined were good from other posters on ET: A few examples: -Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets, John Murphy -Trading in the Zone, Mark Douglas -Market Wizards I am having trouble figuring out how...

I filled out a bogus firm name and they mail it to me for free. Good bathroom reading and doubles as slick and smooth toliet paper from their glossy finish on the pages when I am done.

Let's not forget the increase in spending on abstinence education. What a loser.

What has trading allowed you to do that you otherwise wouldn't have been able to? Some examples: -Increased time with family/friends? -Increased flexability in schedule? -Increased ability to travel? -Increased health with more time to exercise? -Personal satisfaction of not...

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Scottrade is great for your longer term accounts such as IRAs. No fees whatsoever for inactivity, cashing out to move it elsewhere, etc. I wouldn't use them for my main broker for reasons already well stated by others. But certainly look into them for longer term accounts so you can avoid...

What's the point? You can be a sucessful trader without knowing the answer to any of these. If you want to be a quant, well that's another story.

Sheeple will go about their daily lives much like the orchestra on the Titantic as it sunk. Ship is going down! <img src="http://bv.diesis.it/288/Foto/titanic-3.jpg">

I live in Chicago and can attest to this

These guys are tools. Can you say boiler room? I'll be looking for Lance tending bar at Applebee's this weekend. It will take a lot of tips to pay for his gf's Prada shoes.

Well said!!!

The fund is past its prime. Much better options today