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    Chicago Et Meet

    ...as long as it's not the week of the NY Traders expo in Feb (Feb 14) :D
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    FastTrader Futures-Trading Journal

    he seems to be doing pretty well to me :D
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    FastTrader Futures-Trading Journal

    FAST!!! Welcome back!! Think i'll start a ZB trading journal LOL.. I've been converted to Mr. Bond Meister! Hope you had a good new year, looks like ya'll havin a blast in 04 already! Was up in your neck of the woods at the Ice center.. got the chit knocked out of me on the ice! :D
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    Modular Keyboards?

    Ok... found a site that has what I was looking for: http://www.fentek-ind.com/spkbmck142.htm 142 Key programmable keyboard, just excellent for my needs.
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    Modular Keyboards?

    Howdy- I know they have the add on keypads used for order entry, etc.. but does anyone know of a regular 101-key keyboard, WITH additional keys (like above the F keys at the top) that I can get and program? Instead of having multiple units on the desk, I'd rather have it all combined in...
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    $1,082 into $13,940 in 15 weeks

    Merry Christmas dude... Keep up the good work! Should be interesting to see you progress, and so far, you're doing well.
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    Trading after a job layoff

    Like a good friend told me before I went out on a limb during the dotcom era: "You'll never know unless you try" I would, however, be cautious. You have until April, so if this were me <begin-opinion> I would gun the savings now. Start with the next paycheck. First, try to gun down your...
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    Chicago mentors?

    thx fast :)
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    Starting TA out the "right" way

    It's thrashing, at its finest.. :D Thanks for the posts guys, I have a lot to read up on and learn If I'm interpreting this correctly, a few people have told me to first understand the basics: Price and Volume charts. Once I've gotten good at interpreting PV, add a few indicators as...
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    Chicago mentors?

    Howdy- Looking for a trader in the Chicago area who wouldn't mind having someone watch and learn. What I am looking to do is to see how people use technical indicators and how they determine when to get in/get out of a trade. thx, cj
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    Starting TA out the "right" way

    Ok... I realize I still have a LOT to learn when it comes to TA. What are some recommendations and resources to begin learning not only about how to choose an indicator, but to give you some understanding of how the indicator really works? Any books on the matter? thx -cj
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    Nyc Expo

    I should be there...I'm up for a few drinks and possibly dinner in NYC..
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    Question on 60/40 rule for Futures Taxes

    Does the same apply for Single Stock Futures as well?
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    worst state of mind for trading?

    That's exactly what happened to me. Not enough sleep, thinking I can run all nite chasing the international markets, and playing superhero for the US day session.
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    Who's from Chicago?

    I am assuming this is for Dec 6 (next weekend) ?? We can work out the details over the coming week.. Looking forward to throwing back a few with the gang :)
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    Who's from Chicago?

    No prob.. Who's in the city? I don't have much room in my POS car right now, so here's what I was thinkin: Those who r in the city can meet up, go drink (Cubby Bear?) then carpool it out to the Admiral. just one idea...
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    What do you do when you lose your nerve?

    To quote excerpts from Jim Cramer's article back in 2000 (Jim is the hothead himself on CNBC) "During those periods it is vital to retreat from the battlefield, where the casualties incur such a sting that they can affect your judgment in a negative way. As we are both extremely affected by...
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    worst state of mind for trading?

    I had the worst state of mind for trading this AM. Didn't get any sleep the previous nite, so my decisions were made with a mix of adrenaline and caffeine. What's amazing is the fact that I was too groggy to really focus on what in the hell I was doing, immediately plopping down a 6% loss at...
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    Who's from Chicago?

    Not a problem... I spend 90% of my time in the city anyways LOL.. Name the place, time and I'll be there, ready to party :> -cj
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    Who's from Chicago?

    I'd be up for something that day
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