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    After selling an overnight position can you daytrade?

    The OP has not made any mention of an IRA?
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    After selling an overnight position can you daytrade?

    If it was executed in a margin account with over 25K, the margin should be freed up after the sale. If the account is not flagged as a PDT account then it needs to be. This is the policy at a few firms, I do not know specifically about ToS. A. Is it a margin account? B. Do you have 25K...
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    What's the difference between trader and portfolio manager?

    You make a few valid points here, but I can't see the relevance to the OP's original question, you did a nice job making it about YOUR career and your views! Yes this is a rare civilized thread, so pardon me for ruining the vibe.:eek:
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    Futures Rollover Technique

    Why don't you make life easy and just ROLL over prior to expiration? It does not matter when you do it. Both JUN, and SEP are liquid close to expiration. Both contracts trade in tandem so you are not going to save more than a tick, maybe, by bidding/offering. This way you don't have...
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    Health insurance

    What are you talking about?
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    Health insurance

    Is that a group plan or high deductible, who administers this? This must be catastrophic coverage only.
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    Margins

    Futures' trading requires a "Performance Bond", it is not called margin! If there is that much of a difference to you between $500 vs $750, you are a ticking time-bomb. Meanwhile, I 'll toss you a bone so I have someone on the other side of my trades, try AMP or Mirus for LOW minimum capital.
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    Health insurance

    Aetna/USHC offers an HMO in several states for $283, a few bucks more with Rx coverage.
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    What's the difference between trader and portfolio manager?

    Yes, and no, in a "small" hedge fund the trader is not only the eyes and ears to the sell side salesmen/salestraders, he also wears the hat as discretionary trader, and participates in the fruits of his labor, (P&L). An institutional trader now a days on the sell side is an order taker and...
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    Why traders keep trading after blowing-up 50%+ of their account?

    Since you obviously don't/can't trade why do you keep starting these rediculous threads on this site? e pollo
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    daily profit goal, hit it and quit?

    Why don't the two of you FRAUDS go suck each other off now?
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    daily profit goal, hit it and quit?

    It's obvious neither of you have a system or any discipline.
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    daily profit goal, hit it and quit?

    Follow your own rules, you should have quit up $500.
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    Looking for prop firm with futures

    I am sure Goldman's Prop desk will want to hire you with this audited track record! http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=164086
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    1 Day, 600 trades, $43,000 profit

    Are you posting your blotter? Oh....it's only a SIM account!
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    Forex market depth

    Can I let you in on a little secret? Very few members here even trade a live account! el pollo
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    Advantage Futures - best commissions i have ever seen

    Why don't you worry about your OWN P&L, and not what others are trading, seriously counterproductive! el pollo
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    UNG, USO & income taxes

    I through everything in an envelope and ignore any IRA K-1 crap, it should just "go away"!
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    trading platform for novice

    Why don't you finish High School and paper trade on FXCM?
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    trading platform for novice

    I strongly suggest you trade on a SIMULATOR if you are asking this question, FXCM has a nice free platform for you to practice on.
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