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:D GREAT IDEA!!

Western Colorado. About two hours to ski in: Vail, Aspen, Telluride, Crested Butte, one and a half hours from mountain biking or jeeping in Moab, Utah, plus you can see where alot of old western movies were shot, 6 hours from boating in Lake Powell, golf year round, well if it snows the greens...

I would not short it. Adding Slow Stochastic, MACD and RSI it looks like it is bound to bounce up.

You don't have to trade with a prop firm to trade full time. Can you trade at your current job? Can you trade one of the foreign index futures at night?

1."No matter how successful you are, change is always good. There can never be a status quo. When you have no money you can't afford long-term solutions, only short-term ones. You have to be always upgrading. Otherwise you're Fu%@ed." -Billy Beane Taken from "Moneyball" by Michael Lewis

Those who can't do, teach. Unless, of course, they are brilliant and made millions trading their own account and got tired of looking at the monitor all day.

Ouch!

Anyone have any hard beginnings with trading and turned them into success stories and are trading full-time?

:D No, I thought I had three questions to ask. I missed deleting the last question.

I agree that computers have a place for grinding through all the data to find "inconsistencies", but there will come a time when an event will happen that no model exists for. Granted, there may be enough time for profits to be taken to accept a loss for the time when the event happens...

I think prop trading is alot like reality TV shows. It finally allows all the people who have the ability and drive to trade or become a TV star take a different route to achieve what they wanted to do.

I think he was saying he does his banking business with BankOne and not his trading.

As long as there are PEOPLE TRADING you cannot and will not predict movements before the fact 100%. I'm surprised that "Chaos Theory" is not on anyone's reading list. It has a couple of things that are relevant to trading: 1. Trends exist, BUT they can reverse themselves quickly with no...

Nah, we won't be bored.

A father was waiting for his daughter to go off the high dive for the first time and watched her walk back and forth, back and forth, up and down the ladder a couple of times in terror of jumping off. Finally, she walked with confidence to the edge and jumped in. He asked her what was the...

Try www.prophet.net Go to the quotes section, its nice they have the major index futures charts for the day on one page. You can customize the charts quite a bit. www.cme.com www.cbot.com

In the middle of reading "Moneyball" by Michael Lewis. He told an interesting story of a baseball player who had it all, but when he was bumped up to the "Big Leagues" one factor in his poor performance was the fear of failure. It got me thinking of these questions: 1. How would one get...

I've talked with "Joe" each time I've contacted IB, both on the phone and on the interactive chat. Hmmm....Has anyone ever talked with anyone else which isn't named Joe?

Does anyone have any experience using Strategy Runner? Any feedback if you have? Can you have more than one chart running? Can you adjust the techncial indicators to a large degree? Thanks

Go to Sierra Charts web site and download the prgram for a free trial. It will use your IB feed and show only a couple of stocks but you can use all the indicators and customize all you want. I don't think you can beat the value of sierra charts. There is also a free chart program for use...