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    Whats useful and not useful in technical analysis

    some people say some stuff works. but does it really or is it based on something else. for example if u have a price level of yesterday's close which is also a 50% fib, which is it that "work" or is it just coincidence? i think that people tend to see something touch and bounce and say it...
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    To Prop Or Not To Prop?

    if you don't have a proven successful methodology and discipline in your execution process, trading by with or without leverage will result in a loss.
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    Who is long Emini?

    i wonder if this guy followed his trades and lost a fortune :( well amt's stuff is pretty nice gotta say :)
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    lose a lot per day, help!!

    kinda mean but LOL
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    Best broker and trading platform for E-mini?

    cool link. just wondering whats x_tradersub the commissions are only 3.50
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    getting killed in commissions! best broker/way to lower commissions?

    i was reading the market wizards and observed what was happening to me (well at least in sim) i realize that i have been profitable in almost anything i trade IF COMMISSIONS DID NEVER EXISTED ! then again back to reality, they do and pack a pretty hard punch. if i could decrease what i pay...
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    does TOS support parallel processing

    TOS is always taking up 50% CPU sounds horrible aye.
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    does TOS support parallel processing

    i'm using 133 and 144 tick charts, and some indicators with heavy code and it lags the crap out of me with a dual core and 4gb of ram. could there be other reasons for the lag?
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    does TOS support parallel processing

    i was wondering if i should get a high end dual core or a normal quad core. not quite sure what i should get...
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    Need some help/advice/direction

    hmm... i perform much better in futures than stocks. i have a tendency not to follow my plan or start moving my stops when it comes to stocks. mayB its due to the pressure of trading futures that makes me more disciplined xD
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    Need some help/advice/direction

    getingetout i thought ur looking to join a prop firm? why not /es?
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    18 year old trades

    how many top 50 hedge fund managers below the age of 30. take a look and cast ur ballots again
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    Only I can pick the top: Short 1049 ES

    lol must have sucked
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    18 year old trades

    who knows this guy might be a prodigy. give him some props for trying. we all start from somewhere and most of us start off as losers. being a loser at first doesn't mean we would stink at this business. let him find his niche and go from there. we may have experience in failures but who are we...
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    18 year old trades

    ur strategy sounds just a little like timothy sykes
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    List of prop firms recruiting from my school. Any take on them?

    90% of my peers have switched to accounting due to this financial crisis. most have zero tolerance for risk and therefore have a certain fear of the market. but yea sure i'll keep in contact with them
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    List of prop firms recruiting from my school. Any take on them?

    but even on their firm website it clearly stated that they were prop shops? how do they defer from the prop shops mentioned on this forum? oh yeh i 4got SMB capital is also on the list. i thought SMB capital was definitely a prop shop?
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    List of prop firms recruiting from my school. Any take on them?

    these firms are recruiting from my school Jane Street Capital, LLC Group One Trading, L.P. Chopper Trading WH Trading, LLC Wolverine Trading LLC QVT Financial LP - hedge fundish? Gray Whale Capital - little information on the website any advice or anything i should know about these...
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    Prop trader vs Day trader. 50/50 vs 100%

    i think there is some misunderstandings in this whole thread. basically the general consensus is to go to a prop firm, learn and make ur own capital. then go out and make it on your own. because it won't matter whether ur using firm money or your own money if u basically stink at what u...
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