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    Making money in the stock market should be easy

    Wasn't "stock_trad3r" on the star on the video where the trader is freaking out after having -$25,000 day loss ?
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    TV Tuner w/Laptop

    "just have the TV mounted on a wall and not mess with the laptop"
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    Making over 100,000 day trading?

    Totally correct .. the liquidity has to be there ... For examplem, if you trade SPY, QQQQ, etc then you can probably get about 10,000 shares with about 0.01-0.05 slippage depending on the market ... You could also basket in the Short/Long ETFs, like long SPY, SSO and short SDS/SH.to...
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    Making over 100,000 day trading?

    It is all matter of percentage ... on how much capital you have to trade. For example, if you use the same percentages, and your strategies/risk works well, at 1% per day avg you probably need about $150,000-$300,000 to invest ... that would be about $1,500+/- per day .... in theory you...
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    Making over 100,000 day trading?

    opps..... I still think you can make it per day :-)
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    Making over 100,000 day trading?

    I think the average good trader can make about 0.5% to 1% a day. So for you (if you manage risk properly) to make 100,000/day you need to be able to safely trade $10,000,000 million/day. If you go retail, you will need about $1,500,000 million capital to get portfolio level leverage (I...
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    Trading Loss at Swifttrade?

    You are reponsible for all your losses. Although your account will be probably liquidated once your looses are "almost" close to "you capital contribution = losses". You do not eat up the company leverage ...
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    Is slippage really an issue for...

    MSN has this already: http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/StockRating/srstopstocksresults.aspx?sco=49
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    ANVIL API (Assent) Developer Thread

    You are looking for "external program" You need to download ANVIL on your machine. You can only debugg the extension in ANVIL ... This seems basic IDE debugging dlls. I suggest to look on the VS help for "Debuggin your dll" ... it wil tell you exactly how to do it ...
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    ANVIL API (Assent) Developer Thread

    You need to go into project settings and select the "Debug" tab. there you need to set up the executable to run to debug the extension. Pick "C:\Prog files.....\Anvil.exe" Once you ext is loaded you'll be able to debug into it ...
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    Longshots 2008 thread Whats yours?

    short UBS ...
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    up 29% this month!

    Now, this is a meaningless thread .. what a waste of technology ...
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    Stops being st off on LightSpeed

    I think lightspeed calls it ADT( or ATD) ... make stops go by inside quote. contact them and they'll send you a document how to set them up ....
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    How predictive is volume to index futures?

    I do not trade futures, but I do index etfs (sso, qld). Volume is quite important. I tells you the weight of a move and able to determine an exhaustion point (in my case short-term) to enter/exit trades. One of my trading tools is MarketVolume.com (yes, I pay for it). I do not place...
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    Any using Treasury OTR Yields to trade equities ?

    I am trying to come up with a day trading strategy that looks at on-the-run tsy yields as part of my algorithm. Does anyone uses them as inidcators to trade equities ? Whether index or single stock ...
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    Any tips for Health Care discount plans for NJ traders ?

    Compulsive u r funny ... I do have healthcare through COBRA but it will be running out ...
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    Any tips for Health Care discount plans for NJ traders ?

    Anyone know of any good plans available ? This question is really for those who pay their own family health care... thanks
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    NYC meetup, Is Jersey City ok

    Sounds good good to me ...
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    Trading Laptop

    I been contemplating one of these for home ... http://www.cinemassivedisplays.com/multi_monitor_laptop.php Has anyone had any expereinece with this multi-monitor adpater for laptops ?
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    Trading Laptop

    I choose to use 3 laptops instead of three screens and one dektop. I just bough two new laptops + 1 I had already 1) New Dell Vostro 17 inch (1920x1280) with Windows XP Pro (not vista. XP will not be available in a couple of months). I will be using this one for solely for execution...
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