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    Leaving money in IB

    i have mid 6 figures there and i trust them as much as any bank. they're huge and insured. you're right there rates over 5%
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    Prop Commission vs IB's

    sqeeze you're a sucker as to beleive everything yoiu read. if you're paying .00475 all in then i assume you're taking liquidity 90% of more of the time?if you are then .00475 all in is agood rate. if you trade goog all day long then ib is the only place you can avoid the sec fee's. that cats...
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    Prop Commission vs IB's

    100 shares of goog is near 50k. so the sec fee is around $1.50 per 100 shares. so on a roundtrip ticket thats .0075 per share plus the .003 a prop house charges you and taking liquidity so thats another .003. so if you bang market naz on goog or rimm you're well over .001. even an aapl adds...
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    Prop Commission vs IB's

    if you take liquidity on nasdaq stocks all day long you'd have to be at .001 or less prop to beat ib's all in. if you trade goog or rimm and do all markets ib's losing money as the sec fee is about .005 per share alone. if you mostly do nyse ib's .005 rate is not good
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    What's a the best trading platform today?

    i was about to say i think ib does much more business in stocks and options than emini's. i'd say 2/3 's of the people on elite have an ib account to trade something
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    Day trading in Canada Vs US

    thats bs. unless you live in nevada you can't file your taxes there. the old scam of opening a p.o. box or a sham small office and then claiming las vegas as your residence to avoid your own states income tax is very very dangerous.
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    Factoid for the PermaBears

    lol you're forgetting the market went up at an avg return 17% a year from 1982-2000 or 2 times the rate of history. also go tell the japs who's market is still down 60% from 18 years ago.
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    Adapting to the Hybrid

    be extremely careful with arca market orders on nyse stocks that aren't super thick. on friday i was chasing wy which took a fast tumble and was heading up. because i knew sdot would hold i sprayed a few market arca orders and got fills 35 cents above the ask. i never saw any other trades there...
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    Stock Markets at their cycle highs ?

    you're right on the money but we don't know wether it happens now or 3-6 months with dow 1000-1500 pts higher. its impossible to predict it
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    Better commission rates

    harry you're a spammer. ib is 1/2 the cost think or swim so why would i ever go to think or swim?
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    Are these rates out of line?

    don your info is incorrect. you say rates bottomed a few years ago thats totally false. rates have been coming down for years. your rates might have bottomed years ago but assent,hold and others are much cheaper than you. i know a manager at assent that gets basically unlimited margin for his...
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    S/R Emini Journal

    People getting chopped alive chasing the es today
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    I'm looking for a broker

    lol for those $300 margins it's like $9 r/t
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    Spyware found in MB trading Sotware

    report those secretive sucks. they route orders with there "proprietary software " and won't tell you were. isn't that illegal?
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    Trader P/L 2006 Questions and Discussion

    It's extremely hard to believe all the blotters. Every day 95% of the blotters are positive and many are 1-5k every single day. For that many traders to be that consistent is just not believable. Outside red ink who show's the occasional down 3-5k none of the blotters are ever down over $200...
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    I've Turned It Around

    nope i'm holding. the middle east is in shables why would i cover? the trends going my way
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    I've Turned It Around

    thanks for the many emails and support i've gotten the last 2 weeks.things have turned huge for me since my last note on july 2nd. i was sitting there the morning of july 3rd as the market was up 70 pts to 11,200 or so and said screw it i must take the 40k of advance checks i had in my trading...
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    i've lost 400k the last 2 months i'm quitting

    i'm very much alive and back trading
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    anyone trade Forex with MB Trading ?

    i wouldn't trade with mb. ib 100-1 better. i had to close my mb account as it was awful fills on stocks
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    i've lost 400k the last 2 months i'm quitting

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