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    Cup and Saucer Formation.

    Is there an ideal time period that the cup portion should take to develope? Does it matter if it takes weeks versus months to form? ER
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    What does this mean?

    This is a quote from Linda Raschke. I think I understand but i'm not completely sure what higher time frame means and was wondering if someone could clarify this for me. "Experienced swing traders always look to trade in the direction of the higher-time-frame trend, while using the lower...
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    IB fee on stop orders?

    Does IB charge an additional fee beyond commissions for stop orders that get activated? Also, i'm curious. My old broker used to force me to place stops at a minimum .25 below bid. I'm not sure why they did this. Does IB have similar requirements? Any speculation why a broker would have...
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    i think i fkup

    You may need to manually clear the CMOS before the computer will boot again. When you do this it should automatically reset all your BIOS settings back to their default settings (meaning once the computer boots you shouldn't need to set anything in the BIOS). Manually clearing CMOS...
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    Help building my first PC

    MotherBoards are such a major component for building a stable, fast computer. I think this is the one area where you should absolutely not skimp on quality, even if it means coughing up $150. I have seen so many systems with quality parts run like poopoo because of a cheap motherboard. There...
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    PC crashing

    That could be alot of things, hardware or software. If its not software related my first hardware guess would be bad stick of memory. When memory goes bad it will usually freeze up a system like that, especially when running programs that stress memory/cpu (games, graphic programs, etc...)...
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    Game Theory

    I'm just curious if anyone has studied it and if there are any relevant applications to small traders?
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    Why do stocks trade after hours?

    For example sometimes I see Nasdaq stocks that will trade for an hour or so after the market closes.
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    Is this standard trading practice?

    Scottrade.
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    Is this standard trading practice?

    If I try to sell with an open stop order I get a message that I don't have enough shares to sell.
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    Is this standard trading practice?

    I have to cancel my stops before my broker will allow me to sell my shares. Do all brokers do this? I find it hard to believe they do since it seems it would cripple scalpers and short term traders.
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    Scalpers Progress

    I'm new to trading and I would love to read and learn from your experiences.
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    How Could AMD Hit 5000

    ...but that fantasy calculator in my head won't stop adding.
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    How Could AMD Hit 5000

    I am seeing on every chart AMD had a high of 5000 today! Lucent Technologies up 17,000%???!!! What happened?
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    Question for Scalpers

    Nasdaq stocks in the $1-3 range averaging around 500k shares a day.
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    Question for Scalpers

    I'm new to trading and am curious. If you buy 25000 shares of a small stock how often do orders of this size get completely filled and how long does it take?
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    PDT Question?

    I'm new to trading and I am still a bit confused about the Pattern Day Trading Regulation. My question is if I buy a stock Monday sell it Tuesday and re-enter the market buying a different stock on Tuesday does this qualify as a day trade? Thanks
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