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    Who needs a prop firm?

    I agree that independence and getting out of corporate politics is what lures us to trading. I feel that trading out of an office or remotely from home is more of a personal preference. After working from home for the past 7 years, I wouldn't mind going to an office. Problem is a lot of...
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    Online Investor Expo worth $ ?

    I'll be attending the expo also. The free workshops that are offered sound really interesting. Workshops with Tony Oz, George Lane(Stochastics), Lewis Borsellino (Daytrading Futures), etc. I wouldn't mind meeting up with other traders but my wife and another couple will be tagging along...
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    TradeStation Pro

    I'm in the same boat. I was waiting for them to add futures before I signed up. As soon as they added futures they pulled the plug on signing up for the data service only. I tried at least 5 times since July to sign up for their $99 service with no luck. If anyone knows of a salesperson...
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    MACD default settings

    Traderkay, Here's the link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/smacdx Bob
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    MACD default settings

    Traderkay, Check out SMACDX under Yahoo groups. Http://groups.yahoo.com Their a group of traders working on a MACD crossover system. They use 4,11,6 for their settings on a 2 and 5 minute chart. Bob
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    Qcharts & NDX & SPX

    Sanjuro, I haven't used qcharts in over a year, but I believe the symbol is: AMEX:QQQ Bob
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    Pivot points

    Using previous days high (H), low (L), and close (C): Pivot Point = (H+L+C)/3 R1 = 2P - L S1 = 2P - H R2 = (P - S1) + R1 S2 = P - (R1 - S1)
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    OptionsXpress

    After trading options for 6 years and using 4 different brokers, this is the one I chose for my options trading. They have very fast fills. The ability to place credit or debit spreads, straddles, or covered calls with their online order entry. You can display complex strategies with their...
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    EchoTrade traders

    Robert, Any update on trading futures at Echotrade? Info I'm looking for is trading platform, commissions, margin requirements. Thanks, Bob
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    Does anyone use Sixer.com? and...

    I began using the site when they first came out a few years ago(it was a free site then). They have a lot of good features for trading ideas. Probably the best stock screener out there. They even have entry/exit points and stop loss prices for your trading ideas. The bad news is everthing...
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    Execution Problems

    we use VTS (although I'm not a fan of it) and have not had any problems with order routing or cancels. TomHerald62, I'm curious, who's your broker. Bob
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    September Trading Journals

    Hitman, You said the top guy made 101k on Monday. Was that a typo? Bob
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    Whiz Kid II

    A so called prodigy lived down the street from my mother-in-law. Years ago my wife use to babysit this kid. Anyway, here's an article called The Prodigy and the Playmate. It's about the start, rise and fall of a wallstreet whiz kid. http://www.phillymag.com/Archives/2001June/prodigy.html...
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