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    Shorting against the box

    In the good old days, we would just cross it "in the booth"! It just needs to be journaled by a margin cluck from Type III(short margin) into Type II(regular margin) and you will be flat. Most platforms will allow you to enter a Sell Stop Limit alongside a Limit Sell simultaneously. Your...
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    taxes for traders

    http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p550.pdf
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    Double my money (forex)

    Did you notice he is down 67% in equity as well?
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    Series 7

    I am in the mood to HIJACK this thread! Has anybody "parked" a series 7 at a prop firm lately? I need to hang my license somewhere for a day or two. Feel free to PM me if you do not want to reveal how sleazy you are to your LLC!
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    New York City Musical Traders

    I will even pay for the studio!
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    How do you pay yourself?

    Impressive first post! BTW Spellcheck is free at the bottom of the page, that is if you can read.
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    What is the worst trading book you ever read?

    I have to nominate this beauty! http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0312282567/ref=sib_dp_pt/002-1597431-0557616#reader-link
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    SIPC limits and IB

    I prefer to get my cash out every day as Jesse did with the Bucket Shops.
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    Double my money (forex)

    Who cares?
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    New York City Musical Traders

    Do any NYC musicians want to have a studio jam session one day next week after the close? Funk, Alternative, Acid Jazz, and Classic Rock. Anything from Alice in Chains to Thievery Corporation! This is just for fun, but in the past has led to gigs on occasion. (drummers need not apply!)
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    Any firm allows short sell wihtout the "up tick" rule?

    Sorry, I could not resist! You still need to "Borrow" ETF's even thought they are inherently "SEXY">>> Short Exempt. Just a tidbit of usless info. http://www.smartmoney.com/etf/etfTickerTracker/?sortCol=volume
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    I am looking for a new FX broker?

    Commission is $5.64 RT, is that too much for you? One contract = 125,000 EUR. That might be too big for you , so trade a mini. (62,500) http://www.cme.com/trading/prd/contract_spec_EC2465.html http://www.cme.com/trading/prd/contract_spec_E72462.html
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    I am looking for a new FX broker?

    And 1 Tick spread! You can lose your money just as fast trading Fx Futures.
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    Help for a noob

    The Puerto Rican Independence Party (Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño (PIP) in Spanish) is a Puerto Rican political party that campaigns for the independence of Puerto Rico from the United States. Those who follow the PIP ideology are called independentistas (usually called...
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    Double my money (forex)

    I can not decide who is more pathetic, Mikhail the Fx Charlatan, or the rest that are obsessing over the remnants of this journal.
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    Double my money (forex)

    Mikhail, prove you can get out even after 4 weeks first! ebo
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    Interview Advice

    They might ask you "Why manhole covers are round?" http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=61191&perpage=6&highlight=manhole&pagenumber=4
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    IB Liquidated March Treasuries

    I love a good pissing contest. Go GIRLS!
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