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I am also in the market for a trading computer. I am looking to buy in the next week. I will be trading futures, and looking to run dual monitors on the computer at first. I am following the Dell Deals, but dont really know the point of diminishing returns in terms of computer specs. I...

My question is about subscribing to data. When it mentions regular or pro, how are you treated if you came from a position where you had your series 7, 63, and 65. It mentioned something about the sec, and it made me think. I am no longer a broker, but how would i be treated.

could someone explain the difference when you have charts up on a normal monitor vs a widescreen monitor? i am in the market, and dont want to sink a chunk of change on the wrong monitors!

can you get most monitor sizes in normal format (not widescreen), such as a 22 or 24 inch? also, if someone could post specs to look for when buying a new computer. (i dont want to get more than I need)(will just be a trading computer, no scalping)

thanks addias. i will be using these monitors for trading purposes only. i will check out those links...

Could you give a few examples or post a link of a monitor that you are talking about... On the specs page, I dont see these different types you are talking about...how do you know what they are?

here is the actual sams link: http://www.samsclub.com/shopping/navigate.do?dest=5&item=373776&pCatg=5902 21.6 inch $269

any ideas on "where to look around"? i found that one above at sam's club for 269.

i am eyeing this monitor: http://www.samsung.com/us/consumer/detail/detail.do?group=computersperipherals&type=monitors&subtype=lcd&model_cd=LS22PEBSFV/XAA suggestiongs?

any video card advice? i dont know much about these? like mentioned above, i guess i should look for 2 dvi outputs. what about mb? i see 128, 256...etc. does this make a big difference? like mentioned above...i am looking to run 2 22inch monitors.

specific question: i found a samsung monitor at sams model 223bw. on the dell website they have a 226bw. is this the same model, but a different number or code for who sells the monitor? the specs look the same...

i was reading about vga and dvi. is that the digital and analog modes? if you get a new computer, will it have dvi capability? how do you know if your video card handles dvi for your monitors?

any computer suggestions while we are at it...

I am looking into buying a trading computer. (feel free to give insight into that topic as well) I am wondering about computer monitors? I would like to go with 2 monitors, but dont really know much about shopping for monitors. Questions: 20 vs 22 inch resolution (can you get too much)...

if you are not a scalper, but look to make 1-10 trades a day, which broker is topps right now? no need for xtrader... currently looking at openecry

what is the best broker that allows you to open a demo acct and paper trade futures? (es, ym, dax)

Anyone using an apple computer to trade?

If you were going to become a full time trader, what would your setup be? I am starting to research going into this full time. (Trading primarily ES) Broker? Software? Charts? Anything else...

any update on the futures fees? what setup are you guys currently using?

I am getting back into short term trading/investing...and I was wanting some feedback on which brokers are offering the best setups now...its been a few years for me...I am just looking to do some swing trading and short term investing... What firms should I look into? (etrade, scottrade...