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    Commodity traders: What do you use to monitor weather?

    http://www.wsi.com/energy/solutions/
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    Is anybody actually getting filled by TIMBER?

    This thread got me curious so i did a transaction count for the past several months. I dont trade every day. All executions done via smart rt. ISLND .... 402 NYSE ..... 150 TIMBR .... 103 BRUT ..... 28 A few more exec. on ARCA, SUPERS, .... ... rj
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    Margin Interest on Short Positions

    Martin .... thnx for the correction re shrt cash interest. During the Jan to March period i carried shrt positions often overnite. IB made interest payments each day on my total cash bal. That was very nice indeed!!! I wonder if they made a mistake. The interest on cash bal explanation from the...
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    Beware CyberTrader PDT jail! I'm in it...

    No. You dont pay interest in that situation. Watch your leverage value. If lev <= 1 then no margin interest.
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    Day Trade Stocks

    Here's a little list i screened.criteria included.
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    Day Trade Stocks

    Good JM ... there's got to be some of those that will act "crazy" for Monday.:)
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    Day Trade Stocks

    I forgot to mention NYX. Watch it for a few days.
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    Day Trade Stocks

    Try entering with only a few shares, like 20, 30 or 50 at most. Much less stress while learning. with a broker like IB the cost is minimal and worth paying while getting experience. One should probably not do this with thinly traded stks. ... rj
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    Day Trade Stocks

    StockGirl .... Often SNDK will often have lots of quick turns intraday with volume 3 to 10 mil shs a day. CTX and some of the other homebuilder stks can present some action intraday also. Right now they are especially sensitive to econ news. ...rj
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    MedVed QuoteTracker Software

    BTW the historical chart updates correctly.
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    MedVed QuoteTracker Software

    Thnks Romik ... Settings are ok. Chart just suddenly quit updating during the morning. ... rj
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    MedVed QuoteTracker Software

    No, the symbol is not listed on my portfolio page. Data matches chart. Raw data pic inclded in attachmt. ... rj
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    MedVed QuoteTracker Software

    Jerry/Anyone ... Chart for DJIA wont update. Im using IB feed. It will display correctly in the index panel. Any idea what could be wrong?? ... rj
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    Margin Interest on Short Positions

    IB pays interest on cash bal > 10000usd. Of course that includes cash from a short sale held overnite. ... rj
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    High Beta....

    MT .... try this. Its free. http://screen.finance.yahoo.com/newscreener.html Beta is listed under Trading and vol. ... rj
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    High volume, no movement..why?

    Probably several reasons including the sh price difference. For last Friday.... Calculating percentages comparing price chg to open price for each stk ...... Goog = 0.36% change and Intc = 1.66%. So actually, percentage wise, Intc fluctuated more than 4 times Goog! For Goog to get the 1.66%...
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    IB comm expensive ?

    Looks like they have minimum volume requirements in order to get those rates.
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    Perfect Trading floor?

    But ... but... what about wifey/mrs savant...eh??? Her too??
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    Lunch we me @ IN & OUT!

    Burger Joint/Dive ... note what you experience when you enter. http://texasburgerguy.blogspot.com/2005/01/review-5-lankfords-grocery-houston.html
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    Lunch we me @ IN & OUT!

    Creature Burger ...
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