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    What good are we traders for?

    without going through the entire thread, traders who make money use their income and contribute to the economy. you buy a house (pays for the builders/contractors), you buy food, clothes, etc and it pays for their corresponding makers/workers.
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    IB vs Etrade vs PointDirex for Large Size Swingtraders

    looks like he has one in ETrade
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    Prop Shops

    nitro, this is probably the wrong thread for this conversation but, are you actually reading the posts that you are replying to? or are you just replying without reading and using this to run up your posting count?
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    Cannot short RIMM

    put up a bullet
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    How much to start with to get experience?

    You need to trade more than $1,000 to be taken seriously. Think about it. Even if you have a 200% year, that's only $2,000. You would be better collecting unemployment.
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    ArcaEx Eliminates Listed Fees!!

    The problems with ARCA that I've been having were confirmed problems on ARCA's side and not specific to my bd.
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    CME SP futures electronic soon ?

    I thought they are already on Globex??
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    Series 55 exam

    You want to write a 55?
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    Broadband Access

    There's something wrong with your assessment. If you're a scalper, 8 seconds is too long. Sometimes, scalpers are in trades for less than 8 seconds. From the statement you made, you are clueless to scalping. Its not like just sitting around watching delayed level I quotes. A real scalper...
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    Need more trading capital

    how do you know its a she?
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    Qcharts vs. Realtick

    Realtick is stable
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    SAC Capital Advisors...

    Oh ok then. I haven't read the article yet but my fund mgr says that Steve doesn't run it. He told me that the article has him running a different fund. Although he still has a lot of money with SAC. I must have gotten the wrong info. My bad. I'll go pick it up.
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    SAC Capital Advisors...

    I don't believe Steve runs that fund anymore. He's running another fund.
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    Help: Delivery versus Payment

    Prime brokerage accounts usually charge a ticket fee in the range of $15 per stock per side. This is on top of the execution fees you pay to the executing broker. DVP's do NOT require deposits. Even cash accounts do NOT need deposits until the transaction is done and money is sent in prior...
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    Outages

    Anyone experience outages for the MOC's yesterday?
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    Would like some advice on proprietary trading firms.

    What are you smoking? You probably trade prop for Andover or Worldco.
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    Fastest Datafeeds

    Direct feeds are much faster. ie, nqds. Going through a vendor like TAL will delay your quotes albeit a few ms.
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    How do prop trading firms make moneY?

    Most ppl work for them because they don't have the capital to trade their own accounts.
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