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    CL Redux

    Those buy the dips clips are hilarious
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    "Flash Crash" Price Limits - Help?

    I had to take a follow up course for my trading firm. I got questions that seemed to come from the exchanges directly. I keep remembering about 5% drops and how these circuit breakers come in. Which trades are honored AND which are not. I think you have to wait for after 5mins in the case...
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    becoming a trader!

    There are "proprietary" trading firms. With a deposit like 5k you can trade on your own. You keep all profits. You pay something like .07/100 shares to the firm (if you trade bigger size it is less). You basically learn to trade (on your own) as your own entity through one of these firms you...
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    If you had to do it all over again....

    1) I would have no intention on making ANY money for at least six months. I would treat my deposit in a way that I would be willing to lose it all over that kind of time span. 2) obviously i would do well (if i knew then what i know now) 3) If i could just give myself advice it would be...
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    Characteristics of a Successful Trader

    You need to be tough. Wimps dont last
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    Trading vs Playing poker, will it help with my trading?

    The question was "will it help my trading?" Yes. Because of the risk factor. You learn a ton from risking money and making decisions. You learn about yourself, and the players involved. You may be able to learn the basics on trading from a DEMO, and Poker in PLAY money, but its not the same...
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    Are stops a complete joke ?

    As a Day-Trader you should be good enough that your stops dont get hit all the time. The price moves away from your entry point As far as investing and swing trading i dont know. but no stop loss can allow you to hold a losing position wishing it comes back. Many traders have lost all of...
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    How much has been enough for you?

    You can lose 200k just as easy as 100 share trader loses 3k. You can lose it all in one trade and learn nothing! You can lose 3k over 4months and learn a lot. You can gain just as much experience as Trader who lost 50k over four months.. ect ect (u need a risk manager and/or discipline to cut...
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    please list some quality firms in NYC

    Traderzones You should see the office down on wall street steps away from NYSE they just opened
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    Star Alliance Capital

    So say what you want to say about SAC. Your firm is the best, right?
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    Star Alliance Capital

    They are a good firm
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