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    Looking for another broker after Freetrade closes.

    Sounds interesting, I trade 5k (usually 10K) at a whack. Would like more info on ecn liquidity rebates and which brokers offer them. Thanks:)
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    Personal Trading Web Site

    Work without love is slavery - Mother Teresa I wish you fun on your adventure:)
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    Who Trades LU, NT, SUNW, CIEN, JDSU & LVLT (and how)

    Who is it that does all the volume in these low priced $3 to $5 stocks such as: NT LU SUNW CIEN JDSU LVLT You know the stocks I'm talking about and you know they are usually among the top volume equities traded. Many of them are beaten down but they have been for a long while and...
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    What's Your Edge? (For Equity Traders)

    Where do you feel your # 1 edge is? What is it that enables you to make a steady career of trading? Please pick the two most important items to you and feel free to add your comments on any items you feel have played a larger role in your success. Trading Strategy ... be it Opening...
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    Good Free Screener and Seldom Mentioned

    I've been using this free screener a long time and never hear it mentioned. It's from USA Today and good for intraday scans or end of day either. End of day: http://markets.usatoday.com/custom/usatoday-com/html-mktscreener.asp Intraday...
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    how to make use of the level II

    Nice trading ... What constitutes an illiquid for you? (volume per day less than?) Many Thanks:)
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    Prop Firm Differences

    Please let us know who you go with when you settle on one and if you are trading remote or not.:)
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    Advice Needed From A Few Pros

    Would like to trade 5000 to 10000 shares at a time seeking to take advantage of short term intraday price swings, but willing to hold overnight when nessacary.
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    Advice Needed From A Few Pros

    If you trade stocks (both listed and Nasdaq) ranging from $10 to $18 per share, how many shares would you estimate that you can trade (how much size) before you see a noticable price change caused by your order? For the following daily volumes: 200,000 = 500,000 = 1,000,000 =...
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    Best Broker For Order Sizes 5000 to 20000?

    Which one? (Swing trading stocks) :cool:
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    My Stab at Daytrading

    Way to go ... good start How many positions were long and how many were short? How can 21 positions sized 500 to 1000 = 36000 shares? (You did say 500 to 1000 for each position) Oh, you must have had multiple orders on some positions. Okey Dokey Good start for such a day as today.:)
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    Determineing the value of an old Geico Cert

    thanks:)
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    Determineing the value of an old Geico Cert

    Geico was bought by Berhshire Hathaway (Warren Buffet) in 1995 and as far as I can tell his holdings all trade as a group under BRKA since I don't find a symbol for Geico, I suppose this is correct? A friend has really old Geico stock certs. How would one go about determining their value...
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    IB vs Etrade vs PointDirex for Large Size Swingtraders

    sounds great, PointDirex should do very well indeed. Always like to see a biz do well, especially as a result of providing better or more affordable service. Thanks
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    IB vs Etrade vs PointDirex for Large Size Swingtraders

    Broker Fee Comparison For Swingtraders and intraday position traders as of 8-18-03. Base fees: 5000 shares at IB = $27.50 per ticket. 5000 shares at Etrade = $9.99 5000 shares at PointDirex = $25 10,000 shares at IB = $52.50 10,000 shares at Etrade = $9.99 10,000 shares at...
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    Trajan's second option journal

    Enjoying your journal Trajan ... I often trade calls / puts on IP, WY and even have tried GP. On my day job of 21 years I work for IP ... biggest paper company - good outfit - fairly predictable. WY our biggest competitor ... considerable more volatility ... higher priced stock just now...
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    Anybody Heard of pro firm HLV Trading?

    thanks guys:D
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    Anybody Heard of pro firm HLV Trading?

    I get a email from them ... Saying, "hiring qualified active traders to trade for corporate account ... Only 5 gs minimum ... as high as 10x buying power ... as low as 4.95 per trade including all ECN and pass thru fees ... I searched the forums and see another post asking about them...
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    3 Questions About Scalping (stock & index traders)

    Thanks guys ... all were good informative replies. :) :) :)
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    3 Questions About Scalping (stock & index traders)

    1. What do you prefer to scalp? A single stock or a index. 2. How many cents do you target on average. 3. How many shares do you average buying at a time? Thanks:)
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