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    Danger of IB? True or False?

    if you trade in volume (i.e. avg ~1 trade a day), you can negotiate for better commission. note: avg 1 trade a day, not 1 contract a day.
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    Twin monitor problem

    the notch identifies the voltage used by the pci board. http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/dec04/articles/pcnotes.htm
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    SPX Credit Spread Trader

    they look at all the trades as ONE portfolio. they would pepper the market with positions like buckshots... longs, shorts, calls, puts... some at one sigma, others are at 2%, more at 3%, etc. ... eventually, when you look into the pot, you might identify an IC here, a calendar there, or was it...
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    aapl

    i doubt rex has so much influence. he is just a bit writer on hi tech; nowhere near investment analysis.
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    New Treo Phone

    Treo 700P http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=29519
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    Danger of IB? True or False?

    for 50 more cents per contract, you can talk to someone at TOS who knows options, spreads and portfolio management using greeks. and if you are not satisfied with the help desk, you can just ask for the boss, they will patch you to one of the owners of TOS, and he will personally sort out the...
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    Newbie

    more often than not, you will buy to open and than sell to close, and yes you are done with that option contract and just lick the wound and count the loss. (don't meant to be a downer, but this is just hard reality of life.) which brings us to another topic... you can make 10 trades, lose...
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    Newbie

    that's a million dollar advice !
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    SPX Credit Spread Trader

    TOS has a graph of OEX +/- 6% http://www.tosadvisors.com/mop.html <img src="http://www.tosadvisors.com/images/oex_big.gif">
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    SPX Credit Spread Trader

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=63020
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    SPX Credit Spread Trader

    can someone explain what do the following mean? *Go +/- 2% from the index *Take in 1/3 width of strike for your credit *Cover at 10% width of strikes
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    Gm

    An 85 year old man goes to the doctor for an exam. Doctor: 'Paul, I ran your blood work, you have AIDS'. Paul: 'AIDS?! I'm 85 years old.' Doctor: 'I ran the test twice, you have AIDS'. Paul goes home and calls his best friend Fred on the phone. Paul: 'I can't believe I got HIV at...
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    WHat will it take for GM to fall?

    GM will be no more than a shadow of its fathers. click here to see the future: http://www.geely.com.cn/index.asp
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    Modern CHinA

    yuan will be par with the $... soon.
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    Cme, Bot

    what other exchanges are on the market?
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    Danger of IB? True or False?

    def: how come IB does not provide an email notification on assignment? I don't think this is too much to ask, in light of the simple automation nature of this procedure.
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    PDA/Phone preference?

    this is my first choice http://www.seeo2.com/product/XdaAtom/template/XdaAtomProductInfo.vm or the OEM (with 65k colour LCD, and 20% cheaper.) http://www.dopod.com/gb/product/828_1.php
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    what screen size is best for daytrading?

    yes... wide, like a cinema screen. In that case, you can use 2 LCD instead of 3? would it work?
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    High cpu usage...

    http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878-5034438.html In systems with less RAM, you need to devote as much RAM as possible to just running Windows and your applications. For a server or a desktop with a lot of RAM, however, choosing the System Cache setting will yield better performance...
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    what screen size is best for daytrading?

    I noticed there are high-aspect ratio LCD on the market now. Has anybody got them? What do you think?
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