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I wish I had enough investment capital that 100% yield would allow me to quit my job. I'll get there, but its going to take time and continuous investment on my part into my trading account until I break that barrier and can focus on trade full time. Scot

Learn how to manage security (and I don't mean technical stuff), monitor your good and bad habits on a computer and learn to improve your habits. Neither a Smart Card or RSA key is going to provide you with any greater security unless YOU improve your own practices. There is nothing...

I am curious. How many security professionals are in this forum? This seems like quite an appropriate forums for said professions. I myself an a CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), which means I am supposed to understand things like security, risk analysis and...

Ripley, I was also curious about the reticence to spend money on marketing. A new paper ad should seem like pennies when you start with 6 figures. I am also curious how well you have done in the intervening time.

Erik, Personally I prefer the recurring new dated threads. It allows the old threads to fall off of the bottom screen rather than looking like a dead beat horse that's still being dragged through the mud. Just wanted to let you know I appreciate the fresh information, insight and opinions...

@Rick James Who are you talking to? If me, no it doesn't bother me at all. Consider I am on the very bottom rung myself, so not sure why I would harbor ill feelings for new traders.

If I had 4 million dollars, I would be trading for growth and turn that into more money for my kids and grand kids.

I like the spread betting idea, its like a fund but doing the work yourself. If you really opened a firm to do this you could split the players into groups: aggressive/risky; safe performance; break evens; and loosers. If you had enough capital yourself you could setup something automatic to...

Well there is one barrier. You need money. Anyone with half a brain knows that if you want to "Trade" rather than "invest", you need enough capital to surmount commisions and fees on trades. I'd say you want to target 1% or less in commisions and fees to make it worth while. More commissions and...

I'll give you my answer. It comes in two parts... 1) History tells us that today's circumstances are PERFECT for starting out in trade. This is when people are going to get rich, AND/OR 2) If we truly are in a SHTF scenario, our cash will be worthless anyway. And rifles would and farmland...