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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Defazio is from the 4th District in the state of Oregon. Please write to him and to Pelosi about how foolish this idea is. Write to them even if you do live in California or Oregon. Also please email, call & fax your senators and congressperson. Here is one easy way to email them all...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    As it is, the better international prop trading firms are reluctant to come to the USA. This law will make sure that that are already here close shop.
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    Unemployment really at 17.2%?

    The "self-employed" don't unemployment benefits or ever gets counted as unemployed. The official unemployment numbers is a joke.
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    That limit can be so easily hit by small traders trading in out of stocks even if the account size if only 25-30k! Our government doesn't want little people striking out a livelihood on our own. The want everyone to go begging for jobs that doesn't exists. By granting this $100,000 limit...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    The $100,000 trade limit mentioned in the bill - can anyone clarify if this is per transaction limit or if it is an annual limit?
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Some trader assume that this won't be passed as it was not pass before. So they aren't bothered to write and call their congressperson or Senators. Why does the morons keep introducing it, there is a chance it get attached to some other bill that the nation wants and get passed that way...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    Futures traders, big or small will be affected. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=absiuoM9iwwo&pos=9 "The measure would be based on legislation DeFazio proposed in the House that would apply a tax of 0.25 percent or 25 basis points to stock transactions in excess of...
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    This tax affects all futures trade big time

    It is for huge stock trades and all futures trades. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=absiuoM9iwwo&pos=9 The measure would be based on legislation DeFazio proposed in the House that would apply a tax of 0.25 percent or 25 basis points to stock transactions in excess of...
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    The dark side of Dubai - expat story

    You are assuming that the destitute has another place to go to. India is a fine place if you have money.
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    The US at its pinnacle, 1953 Time magazine

    49k in 1953 = ???k in 2009 ?
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    The dark side of Dubai - expat story

    The European & American tax payers will bail out the banks that lend to Dubai. I was surprised that Tiger Woods would have a golf course there - if he is aware of about the environmental impact and the slave labor.
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    Why can't I get a job? Recent Grad, 3.7 GPA, Good Exp, Year and a half of searching..

    Can you get a blue collar job? Not sure blue collar jobs are still available!
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    The dark side of Dubai - expat story

    http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/the-dark-side-of-dubai-1664368.html
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    Unofficial TWS bug thread

    Unless you have a very powerful computer, ugly IB chart will lock up in no time. Java Script eats your computing resource like monster.
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    trader tax to create jobs? lol

    http://www.rallycongress.com/greentradertax-traders-association1/2644/save-traders-jobs-do-not-enact-financial-transaction-tax/
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    trader tax to save jobs?

    http://www.rallycongress.com/greentradertax-traders-association1/2644/save-traders-jobs-do-not-enact-financial-transaction-tax/
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    Serious firms providing 100% funding

    Keystone calims that it would let you do it if you show a history of profits. Not suer if it accepts folks from EU.
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    Geithner's Disgrace

    Spitzer paid his call girl with his own money. Geithner gave GS with our tax money. That is the big difference!
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    Keystone Trading Group... could this be true

    Given the number of traders who want to join a prop firm, there is no need for a good prop firm to place job ads constantly. Keystone place job ads were everywhere, including Craigslist. Keystone is more interested in getting your 5k training fees than to help you becoming a profitable...
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    Keystone Trading Group... could this be true

    And a waste of your money! 5k in the red to begin your trading career. Fantastic deal indeed!
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