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"educated guesser"... I Like it.... :p

Debating the term may just be semantics.... I think the mindset is ultimately more important. Some actually attempt to predict or believe that they can predict price levels, time horizons, magnitude of move etc... I know that In reality I have no idea If my next trade will be a winner or...

Tony, I think you and me may be the only ones who don't daytrade on ET.... A couple of more people and we could start a club....:D

I don't know what will happen monday...lol...What I was trying to say is that I'm long now based on current activity but have no way of knowing if this is the start of an advance...if it is...how high it will go or how long it will last. I guess what I should have said is I am prepared to exit...

I'm with you as far as going long is concerned... I just went long friday... But i have no idea if we will continue to rally or not. I could be flat by monday if needed. I think one can anticipate the direction on a short term basis based of current market activity. But trying to...

I would have to agree.... forecasting is futile.... How can you tell when a rally will start or even predict it will last till 2007. Trading has nothing to do with forecasting. Nick

Anyone know when these funds should be trading...? Nick

I know they clear through penson but never had an account with them... I was interested in their scanning software..topgun. Looked interesting to me at one time. I dont really intraday trade so never tried it.... Do a search for topgun and you may find some additional info... Nick

Now I have never really had a problem with IB and only have good things to say about them. I do however have a problem with people who attempt or belive that posting problems on an open public forum is damaging to the reputation of the firm. People understand that no firm is perfect and all...

No disrespect intended, but to me, you come across as arrogant and retaliatory... You kind of remind me of the soup Nazi....I can see it already....Someone starts a thread to complain and then you reply...."NO HELP FOR YOU" !!!.....

True, not alot of money but people are different....I guess he got a little excited when he discovered the missing cash and since IB was closed at the time he discovered the missing money he decided top look for a little reassurance on ET.

There is money missing from his IB account, therefore the title is fact. Should the title have read..." IB stole my money" ....Well, that would be considered an accusation.... Nothing wrong with stating facts as long as they are true no matter how good or bad a firms reputation may be ...

Love the desk and chair....Real nice office nutzo... Nick

` I Agree.... Go retail and get 2 to 1 overnight and 4 to 1 intraday with sipc protection. Nick

So what your saying is the list of stocks that you are not allowed to short drops to 4200 by 9:30 am. So the question is..how many stocks are in the Nyse and nasd amex... that would be the short list... thanks... Nick

50 k is ok as long as I dont have trouble shorting when needed. Nick

Well I now have the answers to my late night questions for anyone else who may have been interested ...... They self clear but I dont know how extensive their short list is compared to IB.... And they only charge commission, no data-software fees. Nick

Any Current / past schonfeld traders know how extensive their short list is ? Software/data fees ? Also, do they self clear...? Appreciate any help.... I know I should call.... but I got this sudden urge to know the answers to these questions at 1:00 AM in the morning...:D...

I felt the same way about PDT...couldn't believe that this could ever happen in the EU...I mean US... NK

Just realized what I posted...lol What I meant to ask...is this an llc that does not require a series 7 license...?