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    Buy the news (Rita) and then?

    overall trend is up..look at daily and weekly charts last week looks like a normal pullback stick with strong names though..im long some MSFt thinkin its gonna bounce..it has a 14 day losing streak..haha AAPL, SNDK, ACL,NVDA etc all showing strenght..stick with stuff at or near year...
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    System Development with acrary

    acray...if u mind me asking what platform do you use to backtest all ur hypothesis
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    Top 30 traders under 30

    i agree with other posters that the best traders would not be broadcasting their gains i have 2 guys in my group that made over 350k last year.....one is 24..the other is 28...and i know of a 30 year old (great friend) who is up over 2 mil this year , another up 500, etc , etc all...
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    Biggest day ever

    Apr 4 2000 is what i call SUPER TUESDAY....everyone on my desk had their best days ever.,..including my self the head trader at our firm was down 6 mil in futures only to close they day up 2 mil that day true story oh...for thread purposes...my personal acct +39,000 (super...
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    Katrina a 5, Oil at?

    i went to college in N.O and evertime we had a large STORM, our campus (tulane) was flooded...one time it took 2 days to drain out if this thing hits dead on....it'll be a disaster like we have not seen in a long time if i was there...i would get the hell out of dodge pray that it does...
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    Algorithmic Trading

    anyone identified any logic behind the randomness? Let's get the ideas flowing and hopefully find an edge that we can exploit! This was the original idea of the post....and i konw there are a lot of DOOMSDAY, PHD types that dont think its possible for anyone to make money out of anything...
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    Algorithmic Trading

    What I am trying to get at is that, imo, very few of the players can play these games, although three people that I know of on ET claim to be able to trade stocks 100% by computer, and no one in their right mind is going to tell you how they are making money doing that (if they are, which is a...
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    Algorithmic Trading

    Good and interesting post...lookks to me like most are doin rebate , reversion to the mean type bidding and offering i have also been trying to see patterns in nazdaq stocks... u'll notice if there is a nice spread and you low offer (or high bid) may OTHER ECNS will join you on NYSE...
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    Nngy

    haha...these 2 guys registered this month abbot and costello go play online poker on the same table...more money in it for you guys d
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    average Swift-trader make?

    momo trader...where do u see no more shaving as of next month..that is great news id love to see the link d
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    baidu

    can short an ipo no one got smoked on it yet except mom and pop that are gonna read about it...buy it...and watch it tank in their face d
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    Trader P/L 2005

    diamond trim...i enjoy reading your posts...very imformative if u mind me asking..what type of stops are you using ....since ur takin out pionts...u givin em like 40-50c ?? just curious... d
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    Nas, Nyse

    the effect of diff ecn pricing on NYSE is exactly like scalpin for pennis on NAS look at JDSU, SUNW, SIRI all rebate stocks....try those..if u do well on them..u'll be ok
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    Nas, Nyse

    if i was you...i'd ask them what they plan on doing after April 2006 cause everything you learn may be worthless as the NYSE goes electronic ..you dont wanna be wasting your time learning a style that will not exist 8 months from now..unless your cleaning up...then i'd say milk it for what its...
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    Good Commish

    thats really good...i have heard lower..but not by much also...make sure u get ecn rebates and put <100k in that acct and its FDIC casue a firm offering a deal like that cant be makin much money hah d
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    Trader P/L 2005

    danjos ...r the guys in ur office tradin naz or nYse news stocks what kind of size, time frame? seems like that is where the big money is now...in news plays ..not in MOC or MOO d
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    Amex Losing iShares Listings

    now all we need is NYSE to go completely electronic and i can finally feel comfortable trading Banks, OILS, home builders without donating like $500 a day to some good old boy, chain smoking, mafia scumbag named Luigi that cant read but makes 2 mil a year Stealing from guys like me Have fun...
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    Assent

    I also have worked with Assent since it was andover and am currently there and have never seen it run so smoothly in terms of complience, cost cutting ,etc yes the firm used to spend more in the GO GO days..but now...we dont break pricing to get any traders...the firm is "firm" on...
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    To the experts: Follow-up questions for NYSE trading

    #3 is cause specialist bought (or a 2c broker buddy of his) bought in front of you and will flip it to you at no risk to scalp you (or someone else's market order ) for a quick 10c 5000 shares at 10c ...10x a day is a nice 1.25million a year extra in his pocket d
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    Trading bubble

    avid consumer ...great post....ur totaly right its like playing poker at a table..where everyone has 10 bux..and one guy has 1,000,000...... all he has to do is pick his spots somewhat right...and he'll bully the table..and wth taht 1,000,000 he has a computer PHD mind...game over..done even...
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