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    java applets problem

    clicked on about and it said I have , Java(TM)2runtime Environment , standard edition 1.3.1_02
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    java applets problem

    I did what you said but found Microsoft IE already was unchecked . Thanks anyway
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    java applets problem

    tried using netscape as my browser , same freeze up happened .
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    java applets problem

    I tried turning off zone alarm , still no luck . Have a regular dial up modem . thanks anyway .
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    java applets problem

    thanks but that was another thing I tried . In the advanced settings I made sure that JIT compiler was checked under microsoft virtual machine
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    java applets problem

    My computer frequently freezes up when I 'm at a website where I need to launch a java applet i.e. quote .com . Am runnning Win 98 . Have tried clearing cache , uninstall / install I.E.ver6 , installed virtual machine . Nothing seems to help , any ideas ?
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    Quick Question about 1099-MISC

    yes other income line 20 of 1040 . Tip Envelopes without enough postage will be returned by the post office . your envlope may need additional postage if it contains more than five pages . the nerve of those a__ holes !
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    Time and Sales?

    get a quote > click T&S (on the left) > will give you the most recent page of T&S> at the bottom of this page click "next" >Repeat (there is a lot of data because it lists all the bid /ask changes too)
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    Time and Sales?

    You can get T&S data for the current day at Freerealtime.com
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    User Names On Elitetrader (a fun thread)

    for Babe Ruth's 714 career home runs
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    Limit or Market orders

    For swing trading i'll use a sell stop limit order when entering a short on NYSE . For example say a stock is trading at 25 and I want to short it if trades lower to 24.50 . Enter order with sell stop at 24.50 and sell stop limit at 24.250 . That way I avoid getting short at a significantly...
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    Help with business plan

    Could you tell me about the taxes where you live ? (wherever that may be) U.S. taxes on income : federal tax rates on income vary from 15% to 39.1% depending on how much you earn state taxes 0 to 6% depending on state city or local tax around 1% social security , medicare taxes 7.5%...
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    IB Charging quote fees now?

    Originally posted by Wonderduck ]Agreed - IB's quotes are not worth a whole lot. If you've looked at anything with any real volume (example: QQQ), the quotes are wrong continuously. I guess you can say that they show numbers in the general vicinity of the actual market. I noticed their...
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    Trading Ideas/Potential Trades

    OHI looks like it may be setting up for a short ,shooting star followed by near gravestone doji candle at high levels on the daily.
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    Purchase of Home or Trading Biz?

    Why is it you make the majority of your trades early on ? Is it because thats when there tends to be the most movement ? Some recommend avoiding the first half hour due to the volatility , whipsaws etc.
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    Purchase of Home or Trading Biz?

    A buddy of mine was making a lot of money trading part time in the mornings before work , we work 2nd shift . After about 3 months of steady profits (internet bubble era ) he quit his job and cashed in his 401 k ( taking penalty) to add to his trading account . Almost immediately after quitting...
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    pop ups

    Was hoping one of you computer wizards could help me . As I surf the elitetrader website I keep getting : Enter network password pop up screen with the key icon, over and over again everytime I go to a new page on a thread . i entered the user and password but it still keeps coming up . any Ideas?
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    Trading Methods & Techniques

    Enjoyed your informative video . In it you mentioned that you don't trade the diamonds . Any particular reason ? Am thinking of trading them exclusively .
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    Does anyone else have a foreboding sense.....

    Its from Reminiscences of a stock Operator
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    Street Smarts

    The longer I trade the more I am sure there are only a few basic setups and they are pretty obvious on plain charts. What are your most reliable setups ? I'm trying to develope a statedgy to trade the Diamonds. My fav book would be Nisons , Candlestick charting techniques .
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