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1) Only old farts go to banks anymore. They cannot pull a trigger. :D 2) Bank tellers are trained to give small amounts of cash to robbers and be compliant, not combative. The police can have the "liability" of apprehending the robber. :cool:

..... the "usual suspects" in the "usual places". :cool:

Don't Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle already have that "distinction"? :confused: :cool:

1) You "bumped up" against the PDT guidelines? :confused: 2) A Cinco de Mayo "prank" gone bad? :confused: 3) Your account was hacked and the dollar proceeds are floating around Russia right now? :confused: 4) The firm doesn't want your account anymore? :confused:

1) It varies ..... it depends. Your position size with respect to what is shown on the price ladder will have a lot to do with it. :) 2) Slippage can occur in either market though it's more likely with crude oil. :eek: 3) With crude oil, you have to be willing to be content with smaller...

Everybody boycott Canadian bacon. :eek: :D :cool:

1) Instead of "locking up" your money with a prop shop, you might be "locked up" with TopStep in the form of having to sign-off on a non-compete agreement for some duration in order to get your funding. I don't know how "binding" such an agreement is. Officers of the firm and a few funded...

Can AAPL get 20 bags of Cheetos to your home in 2 days or less? :confused: :D

No! No! No! No! No! Women who drink Scotch have hairy chests! :eek: :mad: :( :D

1) You have to build up the account equity, i.e. "cushion", to $15K to $30K in order to receive a 70% distribution. You need to exceed $30K profit in order to take an 80% distribution. :) 2) Your next distribution depends on your profit level at the time you request the distribution. :cool: 3)...

1) Choppiness bad. :mad: :( 2) Trendiness good. :D :cool:

1) ? ..... two whole bond ticks of cash! :eek: :D 2) You might not be able to legitimately take the charitable write-off. :cool:

1) There is "logic" to what you describe but "reality" will be more "volatile". :) 2) Profitable days can be "less than average" which can bring about "duress & heat" to get back "on trend" via increased position sizing and giving more leeway to losing trades. :eek: 3) In a "perfect world"...

The "real" reason for the recent downturn is that Bezos has been distracted with completing his 150K combine guidelines. :D :p :cool:

You better hope to God and The Pope that your kids get into Yale. :eek: :cool:

1) They are "pretty good" about responding to eMails. :) 2) The data is available but you might have to pay for it. You might be able to "mine" something off this site with proper word searches from old threads. You could luck out and somebody can chime in with the names of sites. :cool:

1) The spread could decline to 20, 10, 0, -10 or even -50....... or revert to 50, 100 or 200. :) 2) Yes, the prices could be the same on expiration, i.e. the spread is zero. :D 3) I believe it's more important to realize that the spread can become much more volatile as the rollover into the...

1) "Delta" is generally associated with options trading. :cool: 2) The spread, i.e. the price differential between the two contract months, can continue to decline but also be vulnerable to big retracements, especially if something "weird" were to happen in Russia or possibly if there is some...

What is it that you mean by "delta"? :confused:

1) Is it "price fixing", "manipulation", "aggressive selling" or just that the order-book is not re-populating with new orders as deeply before the upmove occurred? :cool: 2) Do you have actual chart examples of what you're describing? :confused: