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My general feeling is that now is a good time to buy with prices relatively low and interest rates absolutely low. There may be another 5-10% drop in the next year or even 20%, but I would not try to exactly time the RE market any more than I try to exactly time the stock market. Some things...

Wow. I was pretty impressed with www.freestockcharts.com. Looks like it was created using Microsoft Silverlight.

You can get level 2 quotes from NASDAQ and maybe directly from the exchanges but I doubt that individual trading platforms could re-sell that data in a raw form. Like mentioned before, if you could get it, you would need some serious database storage and processing power, even for just a few...

Also not bad is CNBC Stock Blog

If you're looking for something a bit different, read the original hardware and software articles at Digital Trading Tools.

Buy and Hold may be OK for your retirement account, but at the very least you should hold divident-payers and sell upside calls against your positions to offset the down-turns. For your active trading account, buy and hold makes no sense. My philosophy is that you need to protect yourself by...

Oh Yeah, I also forgot to mention that the live streaming CNBC video in Power E-Trade Pro just goes to a blue screen during the commercial breaks so you don't have to hear those same commercials over and over again. Especially those Schwab commercials. Oh man, those are the worst.

Gold has been a currency for almost the entire history of man and it is indeed a reserve currency held by governments in very large quantities. The growth in the middle-class in China and India is skyrocketing right now. Those citizens can buy gold for personal use or investment, or for...

It looks like TexTrader was referring to XM satellite radio regarding a 10 second delay. I was talking about the just-released update to Power E-Trade Pro which provides live streaming CNBC video. See the link below for a review of Power E-Trade Pro which mentions the live streaming CNBC...

Power E-Trade Pro just released an update which includes a free live CNBC video feed. People can go on and on about how CNBC sucks but you don't have to believe everything that everyone says on that channel. The fact is that it's not bad if you want a daily market overview and some decent news...