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ok why is everybody saying its practically impossible to avg one pt a day. Im sure there are many people who do just that. (<100 due to slippage) i recommend u look at this issue of stock and commodities magazine. there is an article of a 24 yr old kid who trades for a living. runs his own prop...

my call was not blind i showed my TA position as to why i said to stay short. but isn't he point of a trading form to bounce ideas off each other and give feeedback to traders. it seems the only threads that gather attention are those pointless flame war threads.

something is wrong with ET when you make a great money making trading call and nobody cares. lol oh well hope i helped someone make some cash today.

Im dont do this but im up for helping the TA indecisive people . Short the market short term trend line is down.

Those who can trade will make money. Those who can't wont. Saying day trading leads to failure is nonsense

try reading when supertraders meet kryptonite by art collins. its a book of interviews where sucessful traders took huge hits far far larger than yours. One trader took a million dollar account and lost 99 percent was only left with 5k or something. Might boost your spirits in this tough time...

neveralone..your scared of losing money. I can't help you with that fear maybe others on ET can but as a trader you got to be able to make your own analysis and pull the trigger. your anaylsis is good so next time just put the trade on. Dont get stuck in the woulda shoulda coulda. "Yesterday is...

maybe its time for a revolution. They do it in Europe why not the US. What happened to the decendants of the colonials that fought the government? we just might see a riot in washington soon. would not be surprised. Or have we as americans gone soft to this political machine?

News flow was bad today. The market is being pulled like a magnet to sp 700 and dow 6800 taking long trades in todays session with the market is clearly being pulled down is backwards thinking. What helped me more than anything in my trading is i only play Support and Resistance. If the market...

scottrade..

i use to trade the es, now i focus all my attention on the nq. in my opinion way easier to trade. less shakeouts can use bigger stop etc.

What happens if the new stimulus package fails? Any alternative plans for save America? It seems if we dont have results rather quickly the market will deteriorate. If that happens where can the SnP fall to? 600 whole number seems fair i assume. What are trader thoughts about this subject? In my...

Thanks for your concern, however no trader makes it by surfing et dreaming of making it. Im trading, and learning. Id rather learn now then when im 25,30 etc.. by all means i think i have a jump on the competiton at my age. I want to approch this the right way.

Im looking to take my trading to the next level. However i trade off a laptop at the moment. Im 19 so i dont have lots of cash. However should i look to buy a separate computer (dell) and hook up 3 monitors so i can now watch different time frames in the es/nq . Or should i use the cash to add...

There was a thread not to long ago. Possibly a month ago, where traders shared what they read before the market opens to generate trade ideas or figure out latest market news. Does anyone remember this thread? I cant seem to find it anywhere. If not care to post what sites you scan or read...

i meant a prop trading desk where there are lots of traders in an offfice. Not a goldman desk but a prop desk

As a college student, wanting to be a professional trader. What steps should i take to guiding me to joining a prop firm. Currently im trading futures but i have traded equities. Should i keep trading to gain experience? Should i save for a possible deposit? I really love trading and want to...

anybody know where the last 2 degments to episode 3 are?

im 19 and i trade better than anyone on that desk equities or futures. the guy i like is the manager. 27 millionaire. says in 8 years only left his desk twice for lunch. Really shows the attitude you got to have.

Compulsive..like i said if you have the capital lets say 20+K then by all means you can position trade. To me you need a lot of capital to position trade because there are a lot of supports you can use. for instance you buy 1 at 850 market drifts lower. you buy 2 at 840. market drifts lower. you...