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    part- time Vs Full Time

    I agree with AngryD.
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    Ok Ok what edge

    Hey oliver.. you dont anticipate pre-announcements. You record them, and ride the stock before its actual earnings date knowing it will be better. Your welcome.
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    Ok Ok what edge

    my edge is trading catalysts. What might make a stock advance in the near future?? Hmmm... maybe pre-announcements or stock splits? Those two are free...
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    Just want to share

    thanks for site, ill make a watchlist just for that site on e-signal.
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    A shoulder to cry on

    paper trading can only do so much, it is when real money is on the line where the markets bring out every emotional defect you have. Like lilduckling said on his new thread, risk small capital so you can stay in the game long enough to learn.
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    Brand new traders..........read this

    This has been one of the best threads I have seen since becoming a member in 2004. lilduckling and Samson77, very very true posts.
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    What is easier to trade? Stks or Futs?

    whats the saying? Jack of all trades, master of none... pick a market, stick with it, and master it, thats all...
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    IB Minimum age?

    most brokers don't even verify age, you could easily just lie... trust me ;)
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    How do you wait patiently?

    i also want to add that insufficient capital might also be the cause of a trader exiting a position to early.
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    Starting point?

    you don't need to be series 7 if you want to trade from home. The best way to start is to paper trade. Learn yourself and read online articles about TA. Ofcourse paper trading is not the same as trading with real money b/c you will see how your emotions play into your decisions. So start...
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    GOOG 300 Shorts mortified

    Yup, MSFT was a different market back then. GOOG, while still doing great, is running through a tough herd.
  12. J

    IB TWS Charts

    if they bought QCharts, there would be no stopping IB to being the best all around platform with the lowest fees
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    Great Traders of the 20th Century

    i just try to be the best trader I can be.
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    Great entries, horrible exits

    Also illliquid, track the certain index of the stock you are currently in. For example, if your Trading KLAC, watch the SMH. Especially S&R levels. When the indices get tired, you stocks will come soon after.
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    Alexander Elder

    he doesn't practice anymore. He gave it up to be a full-time trader.
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    Alexander Elder

    I actually went to highschool with his son. He use to take us out to the city when his son and I were in third grade. Only if I knew then that I was hanging out with a millionaire. ;)
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    Trading for a living

    gwac... best of luck to your buddy. Stick with the methods you have had success with and maintain your discipline. You'll do great.
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    anybody know of stocks like BOOM (huge intraday swings)?

    RIMM & PD are my favorite
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    Is the market really like this?

    Well I must say, if that guy really is legit and making money, he doesnt have much care for money. I know I would be pissed working hard to earn money in the markets just to piss 15K straight gambling, as oppsed to educated gambling...
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