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There is no way I could get that kind of information. I just wanted to compare my fills to the others here, so, your fills are instanteneous? Thanks.

I timed my execution today from the moment I click the mouse to when the order gets filled, its 0.5 seconds, half a second. Is that normal, shouldn't the fill be a little faster say 0.3 secs? I'm trading futures on Think or Swim getting a 34 mb/s upload and a 4.85 mb/s download. Have you...

that's crazy, whiteout, what service do you have? how much do you pay? are you in NYC? i'm in NYC and use Verizon DSL. here's mine, but i don't trade with it, well sometimes, for swing trades.

What's the best instrument to trade swing overnight? I must categorically say: The Dong!

Why is trading on a shared T1 bad? Can someone get access to your account? Thanks.

here you go Sarah, a collection of the best of ET threads put together by benwm: Scroll down after the intro: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=204669

Legendary trading stories: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=7989&perpage=6&pagenumber=1

I'm looking to move out of the home office and move into a trading room in New York City somewhere. I'd like to use my own software, retail broker etc. (Not sure if this is possible.) I guess I'm looking for a desk that will provide the hardware, T3 internet etc. Thanks.

Mick, Laissez. Word to the wise. Thank you. What about trading like this guy? http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jun/29/drunk-oil-trader-banned-fsa http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/filmblog/2010/jun/30/drunk-oil-trader-movie

I have read quite a few books and online entries on Futures Trading but cannot for the life of me still understand FUTURES INTRADAY MARGINS. Picaso, please, in simple english: What is the gravest danger of trading 18 cars on a 25K account? If I lose 0.01 on 1 trade then I'm down $180...

pardon my naivete: If I have $25K and I'm trading 18 crude oil contracts at a time on intraday margin, what would I owe my broker on interest for using that margin? I have read the warnings from the pros here about maxing intraday margins, but, there is a possibility of a profit to be...

Would someone answer my question above please? Many Thanks.

Are you serious? you can get a move of 30 to 40 cents consistently? Damn! That's some serious skill.

Question for /CL pros? If I have $25K and I'm trading 18 contracts at a time on intraday margin, what would I owe my broker on interest for using that margin? I have read the warnings from the pros here about maxing intraday margins, but, there is a possibility of a profit to be made...