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    Better off as a plumber?

    Well I hold a plumbing/steam ticket. I got right into it after graduating high school because I thought it was better to figure out what I wanted to do while making money instead of relying on school to figure that out like so many of my friends did. A lot of them spent thousands on classes...
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    Hang Seng (HSI), Kospi 200 (K200) Trading Journal! (14 Year Old Trader)

    Good for you! Best of luck Julian
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    How can struggling daytraders cope with the social stigma of being called losers?

    Whatever makes you feel better emg
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    Is volatility going to dry up like 2005?

    Lots of instruments to trade. Ya Es ranges are pretty weak as of lately, but still lots of movement with other markets like CL, ZS etc.
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    Any huge size stock day traders out there?

    Have you ever watched Time and Sales of ES?
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    Why do people believe day trading will get them rich quick?

    We get it Emg, we know you are struggling, but creating weekly threads like this is getting old.
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    Are stops a complete joke ?

    Finally someone who gets it. I probe (with the trend) until I catch her, hold on and add accordingly. This usually gives my strat a win rate anywhere from 20-50% (47% avg. to be exact for me), but days where I am only batting .25, still can end positive for results and the days I end up around...
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    Are stops a complete joke ?

    Yes a very large percent of people like yourself don't make it trading futures or playing poker, but to claim you need millions to make it in poker, or 100k per car to trade ES successfully is moronic. A very close friend of mine started with 500 bucks playing online poker. He took that...
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    How should I log trades for tax purposes, currencies

    Your broker should email you a statement everyday. List of your trades and balance..
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    Testing a new strategy

    Correction. We await next weeks calls.. Happy Thanksgiving..
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    Testing a new strategy

    Great results so far, but if you want to win ET over we look forward to your live calls tomorrow.
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    What Are The Best Threads To Read For A Beginning Daytrader?

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=204669
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    Tell me, what's your biggest frustration in trading?

    When I get bored enough to come on ET
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    NinjaTrader on Windows 7 / 64bit OS

    Just so you know zen-fire won't run on the 64bit version.
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    Mistakes made by traders...

    Bingo. Time it takes though is different for everyone..
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    How much shold one risk in a single trade?

    I probe ES with .5-1% stops until I catch it, then add and peel off accordingly while riding.
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    Consistently Profitable Traders - Going Red to Black

    Not caring about money. Sticking to the plan and not opening the blotter until the end of the day..
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    A few health tips for traders...

    Sorry I never read the whole thread, of course you would have to come to ET for people to actually claim this was a 'myth'. We are almost entirely made up of water, not replenishing yourself with h2o can have a huge affect on our body both physically and mentally. Any liquids are good BUT if...
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