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    win/loss over 70% - please help

    two words. risk management.
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    What is the name of the following strategy...

    I´ve always wonder, if your target price is one cent profit, where do you put your stop loss to have a sane money management strategy?
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    What is the name of the following strategy...

    Yeah, there are different strategies for rebates. Getting in and out at the same price is one, but getting one cent profit is also a valid approach.
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    What is the name of the following strategy...

    No, you wont find much about it anywhere. I wrote a threat about it last year trying to get some ppl to share their knowledge, I ended up answering everyone´s questions. Is the kind of money you make at SUNW, JDSU, SIRI and CIEN... move real big volume add liquidity every time, and try to...
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    What is the name of the following strategy...

    If you add liquidity on both sides it could be rebate trading...
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    Any ETF Daytraders?

    qqqq
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    question about swift trading

    around here the law isnt enforce with an AK... actually is hardly enforced at all... but I agree, that clause is total BS...
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    Need Advice! Career Decision: FNYS or ETF MARKET-MAKING or DAY-TRADING?

    I have to agree. There´s no way to predict anything in the market with a 100% prob... it just doesnt work that way. If you want to be successfull... get your self a good risk management strategy { originalturtles.org } and excecute it with perfect discipline... that´s 70% of trading...
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    Questions about NYSE

    Yeah sure, Im wrong... you´re right, but the stock moved against you, and kept you in the negative. Not even giving you the chance to get a small profit... I rather be wrong and profitable than right and broke.
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    Questions about NYSE

    It sounds to me like you´re trying to go short just at the support level. You should be going long there bro.
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    Questions about NYSE

    Ohh ok... jeje... so you´re playing in a WPT poker event. Totally good effort. -take their money-
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    Data feed?

    gray box, a computer puts you in the position a trader takes you out.
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    Is my career over?

    Learn how to manage risk, otherwise you´ll just keep pissing your money off...
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    How do prop traders employ money managment strategies?

    How do prop firms employ money management. We never let a trader loose 1% of his cap on one day... that´s way too much money. The max loss allowed in one day is = to the average win on a good day, averaging the last 2 weeks, so after a bad day you only lost a good day´s work... not a good...
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    Whats all the risk for?

    Hey bro, about the $50,000 position, they are giving you 10:1 or perhaps 20:1 leverage... Other brokers like CMS requiere only $250. What´s the catch...? you´re getting not 20:1 leverage but 400:1 leverage... the higher the leverage the higher the risk {and although profit is a function of...
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    Data feed?

    Hi, Im trying to develop a gray box program for arbitraging. I was wondering what data feed works best? Im looking for level 1-2, & TAS, with the least delay possible. I need info from the NYSE, NASDAQ, CME, AMEX, LSE, EURONEXT, and TPX... Thnx for any feedback.
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    Good poker player = good trader?

    Wise words Don. I think it was Warren Buffet who said something like, You should work at that thing that you would be willing to do for free. {paraphrased}
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    Questions about NYSE

    You live in Paris? Nice!! Are you going to visit germany for the cup, catch a game? Plus LeTour is going to get real good this year, with Lance gone... competition is getting bloody.
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    Good poker player = good trader?

    SicilianTM, read trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas {2000} the psych skills taught in that book will help you sharpen both your poker and trading techniques. One good thing about internet poker is that you can just go and start watching low limit tables, identifying suckers by name.... you...
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    Euronext and NYSE questions...

    That would be beautifull... trading MOT from 3am-2pm... I might end up getting the "forex sindrome" - aka waking up at random hours in the night to check the markets... sleeping only on saturdays... perhaps is not such a good idea...
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