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    average % of daily range for S&P 500 futures contract

    Guys, Let's say you make 3 points when the range for the S&P is 15 points during regular tra- ding hours. You achieve 3/15 = 20 % of the range. What's the average % you guys can achieve ? What's good, what's exceptional ? Someone told me that 12 % is...
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    commissions per contract options broker

    Guys, Does any of you known of an options broker that charges a commission per contract with no minimum like Interactivebrokers or anyone that charges a very low minimum fee ? Regards...
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    Narrowest options spreads

    Guys, From what I have seen, it looks like the QQQ options have the narrowest spreads % wise. Somebody has seen better options to daytrade then these ? They also offer good liquidity. Anyone has some suggestions for better options daytrading vehicles ...
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    Emini liquidity

    Give me your E-mail address , Jtrade and I will send it to you...
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    Emini liquidity

    Guys, The limit with E-mini's for the S&P contract is 250 contracts, determined by the exchange. The optimal size that gives you the maximum profit in dollars depends from your trading style. I have put this in a mathematical formula that can...
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    free Eemini futures graphs ???

    www.quote.com finished with real-time graphs.. Can I find somewhere else still free graphs for the E-mini's ??
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    Happy New Year to all of you !!!!!!

    Meaning ; a lot of money going into your pockets....... a good health and a lot of friendship and love. Best Wishes, Sabena.
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    S&5 500 index

    Guys, Where can I find information about the weighting of all the stocks in this index ? Someone posted here that GE is 7 % worth of the index, so much ???? Regards...
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    IB daytrading margins !?

    Guys, Looks like IB introduced daytrading margins of 50 % .....
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    Free E-mini futures quotes

    Guys, www.quote.com just changed their free real-time quotes to 10 minutes delayed and nextrends free offer ends the end of december. Where can we get free futures quotes ??? By the way what is the new symbol for the E-mini march...
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    J-trader no hot keys ??????

    Guys, I read somewhere that J-trader offers no hot keys ,correct ? How many mouse clicks you need to enter a market order ?
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    Effective Trading Strategy for < $25K Accounts

    About how much money you should have per E-mini contract ? Well depends entirely on your style. If you are a scalper you can start out with a much lower amount then someone who is swingtrading intraday. Just make an estimation of your biggest expected...
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    Longer Time Frames

    Don, I don't want to judge you. Just have the feeling sometimes that "promoting your business" sometimes stands too much in the light I just have to agree with what is being said here about Gene....
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    Taxes for Foreigners

    I also live in Europe (Belgium) and I also want to known this. I think that if you contact Brigh tor ask Don directly , he could tell you more about this because there must be foreigners trading with them.... just a suggestion...
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    FutureWise Trading Group

    They are testing out new software that should be suitable for daytrading. I gave myself up for testing but had no time. They give 1500,-$ daytrading margins for the E-mini S&P. I think they will be a good alternative for IB.
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    Day Trading Systems

    Dottom, Now ,that's not fair ! The loser should pay the average daily profit of the winner to the winner. The more the winner makes the more the loser has to pay to the winner. Are you already expecting to lose .......?
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    Day Trading Systems

    Allright, how much you want to bet now ?
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    Day Trading Systems

    Well, let's take the Sharp ratio
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    Day Trading Systems

    Dottom, Yes , I believe that emotions can have an influence on the trading process. That's something you have to try to minimize. That's an issue what mechanical traders don't have to deal with. My only criteria to start trading the day is...
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    Day Trading Systems

    Well, let's take Rtharp or Baron as third party. I will post my results every day and Baron or Rtharp accesses my account and confirms my posting...
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