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can you explain this alittle more? you mean the api will grab the signal even though TS won't generate an order till next bar?

I am looking for a system or platform that will execute my order as soon as my signal generates the condition. I use TradeStation now but it will not generate an order if the signal happens within the bar of the specified interval. For example, on a 5 minute bar interval, if a signal is...

there won't be any tv left if earnings is on July 21 like last year, in that case you do your thing at the last minute possible. GL http://tequity.blogspot.com

Sounds like you tried to trade full time and took losses if you had 30k before and now only have 10k...?? It's a numbers game and you got to be honest with yourself and forget your expectations. If you tried daytrading and couldn't pull in enough to sustain your lifestyle what makes you think...

I'm curious why some prop firms discourage trading *anything* on the NASDAQ. Guys blow out their accounts in GOOG and AAPL, so they say. The ECN fees are a bit higher but is there some (hidden) cost to the firm?

I am looking to join an office in the area after trading retail (equities and options) for 2+ years. I may have to head south if my search doesn't turn up something :(

Thanks for all the great posts.. I'd like to join a prop shop on the west coast but it's hard to find them out here. I'm 26 and been a retail trader for 2+ years, last year full time. I'd appreciate any help..