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    90% traders don't make it???

    if your staring out with high volatility stocks your in for a surprise. you will blow your account in no time. try the least volatile ones for at least 6 months to a year.. when you have practiced enough an have a good p/l record then step up to the more volatile ones. good luck
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    Top picks?

    Intra-day volatility not for you if you new to this or under capitalized avoid this its a big boy stock.... but it all depends on what i see at the time.... but mostly intra day trading
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    90% traders don't make it???

    infinitis, as a scalper the most important element in trading is a defined plan and quick executions.... my sucess is based on minimizing risk and maximizing reward but you have to act fast. this may not be your sytle but if your n\in for pennies like i am you cant hesitate at all. with...
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    The treacherous path to $200k a year

    lets not....:p
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    How to develop patience??

    well put easyrider!!... you took the words out of my post :p
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    Ultimate LCD setup

    why the gamer cards?? the cheap pci dual cards work great just $50 each or less...
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    Top picks?

    KLAC :D
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    Ultimate LCD setup

    its your choice... but 20s are fine IMHO now if your have difficulty view the L2 data and tape then i would def go with the 24 inch.
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    Ultimate LCD setup

    well at that rez i t would be tuff to pick... but the 24s are more costly if you look at it at price per inch. whats it going for.... the 24??
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    What's Your Worst Months

    well if earnings season disappoints which is on jan, apr, july and oct then those are the months that are going to be difficult going long in the market and especially dangerous....
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    Ultimate LCD setup

    #2 more screen real estate for your buck.
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    90% traders don't make it???

    do you still trade at fidelity?? i have an account with them but hate the ticket charges of $8 whats your typical size? do you scalp or position trade?? oh BTW do you use their triggers?? i hate them i get them 30 min to late most of the time. :(
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    Good beginner trading book?

    well i guess i missed it.... i opened an account in may 05.
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    Good beginner trading book?

    choad how did you get that book for free?? i have an account at IB and did not get one :(
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    What's Your Worst Months

    week before labor day and the friday after thanksgiving was rough for me.
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    market makers and specialist...

    thanks Steve!! :)
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    market makers and specialist...

    hello everyone i was wondwring if there is a good write up on how either the specialist or market makers operate. all the books i have read jsut touch L2 and the tape mostly TA. what i would like to understand better is the market markers edge like their software that they use. most of my...
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    How to learn "Using excel for trading"

    nana do you know of a specific book that caters to traders using vba/excel?? i was going to use it with IB's API thanks
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    How to learn "Using excel for trading"

    i was thinking about using excel through IB but have not started yet. I also have wealth lab through fidelity.... i was wondering if anyone finds in more difficult or easier to use then a excel based VBA A\T I am assuming that weathlab is more powerful but was considering using both of them.
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    reliable software with prize triggers..

    I hate this!! i have a program that gives me alerts 30 mins later :mad: some days its timely the other its late. anyone any recs??
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