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Can anyone suggest a good charting and data package for index futures ranging from cheap to expensive?

I have seen the future and the future is futures!

I just don't get it. Baggerlord has brought up some great points and I can understand why someone would hype up their trading results as it seems Bubba is doing if this were a hiring contest for a sweet job or trying to find someone to stake their account, but geeesh all this is is a discussion...

Can anyone suggest good book based study materials for the Series 7 and 63? Thanks!!

Thanks jmis, I agree totally with you.

Try the prop firm thread or broker reviews for a prop firm. There are several that will work with you with $7k.

Yep, the PTD rule applies to stocks, not futures. Can anyone suggest charting software for index futures?

Baggerlord: Where do you ski? I did the ski bum route in Telluride for a couple of years.

Baggerlord: Would you mind if I PM'ed you to learn a little more of your suggestion? Thanks

It seems like there are alot of traders out there trying to start small and grow it to a sizable account. Alot of experienced traders seem to say that a $40,000 account to begin with might be a good idea which is fine but if you don't have it, well ya' gotta start somewhere. My question is...

Any good book suggestions for a novice about technical analysis? Thanks!

www.prophet.net It has streaming charts compatible for a Mac.

When making buy or sell decisions how many of you make a decision based only on your gut or only on technical indicators or a combination of both? How many times have you been correct when you're gone completely off your gut?

What settings have you found that works good for intraday swing trading?

I trade once a day and try and find a significant breakout. I'm using 25 for the EMA, anyone have a good setting for MACD to compliment the EMA? Thanks!

Does anyone route their orders through Quotetracker with an account at IB? Any feedback?

Don: Thanks for clearing that up!

I was reading the past posts and I would like to ask a question concerning the Series 7 that rtharp was mentioning concerning the expiration and having to take the 55. I am studying now for the Series 7 and will trade prop in 6-8 months. I'll take the test soon so that I am able to trade...

Thanks!:D

I'm going to prop trade 6-8 months. I have a sponsor and could I go ahead and take the Series 7 now and get it out of the way and keep it even though I won't begin trading or employed in 8 months? Thanks!