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    Short Sales reportable at year end?

    God bless America!
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    IB blue quotes

    Does anyone know why futures quotes sometimes appear light blue in the TWS as of lately?
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    Why NYSE market orders SUCK

    You seem to be a gay little fellow!
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    lag minimum

    I'm not a medic, but I can tell you that the average human brain generally considers two different sounds to have started at the same time when their actual start times are less than 20 to 30 milliseconds apart.
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    say goodbye to IB TWS flashing red bar?

    me no like fleshing byulithane
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    Who is the MM SIZE ?

    Size Schmize it's all the same
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    Christmas thoughts

    I never receive a Christmas card from my car insurance company. But I am still with them, because they are 60% cheaper than the closest competitior. But still, maybe I'll switch. After all, a Christmas card should be worth more than a few hundred dollars...
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    Sharing Thoughts on Forex

    Isn't it true that if you are big enough you can do business directly with the Banks, in which case you pay no fees if you are the price maker?
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    "Trader" taxation

    It is enough to stay out for 31 days. Staying out means you must not have any position in any of the stocks or options you were trading.
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    Is RS charting available free?

    I think he means how strong is INTC relative to the chipmakers, relative to the tech stocks, relative to the SP500 etc.
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    Real swing traders who teach

    I doubt that. I have been ready to learn how to play the piano, to study quantum physics, to learn how to trade, to learn how to trade profitably, to learn how to program computers etc. etc. and never has a teacher appeared, I had to teach myself.
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    Please help with this spread betting SP500 strategy

    I used to optimize systems until they would show me similar equity curves. Just don't put any real money on it until you have done a few hundred live paper trades without modifying your system.
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    Sharing Thoughts on Forex

    Funny, I was just thinking about starting a Forex thread. How profitable are you with stocks? The way I see it, stocks are easy, ES and NQ are hard, and FX even harder. And now consider this dismaying observation: I don't know about you, but my profit in stocks is just about the...
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    Who thinks .05 increments work better ?

    give or take
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    Who thinks .05 increments work better ?

    I couldn't have said it better myself.
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    Is intelligence important for trading?

    I think this gives us a hint that trading is not that different from any other venture after all: The top 5% are the most intelligent ones objectively, but they are also the only ones who know they are not all that smart after all. So they will qualify themselves as "not extremely dumb" or...
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    0 commissions brokers?

    Don't be fooled by cheap imitations. But wait! There's more. Call within the next 30 minutes and we will send you this small cotton robe absolutely free. You just pay a small shipping and handling.
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    Giving up

    If you can average $100 a day over 2 years with no more than $10,000 max drawdown you should be alright for the rest of your life.
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    Greedy Brokers ?

    I still can't figure whether or not your posts are zerious.
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    0 commissions brokers?

    Or people who use only market orders anyway. ...although I can't think of anyone who would use only market orders and not fall into the category "Mom and Pop".
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