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- I think min 5000 shares per month to avoid the $99 fee, guess i can hit it within 1 day - i just need real time nyse n nasdaq data, so only $2 per month - margin rate i think is about the same as other broker, except IB is very low Autoliquidation - i never get hit by it too, but it...

- The commission at $7,8, or $10, - And no autoliquidation problem - and does not clear thru Penson Before I use Tradestation, any comments on this broker? pls post, thanks

Anyone knows about the estate tax on non-US foreigners in 2011? In 2010, estate tax is excluded, but in 2011, it comes back, anyone has any info about this, pls post

If IB give 3 to 5 days before auto liquidation, will be the best, just like other brokers , all other brokers can do it, why can't IB, just that I have not found 1 broker which can match IB commission, and so many other brokers linked with penson, only few left are Tradestation Etrade...

Thanks for all the feedback, so have to stick back to using IB, hate the liquidation rule as sometime i would like to carry overnight but got auto liquidated, anyway there's a debate thread on this topic Almost all brokers using Penson, so no choice but to stick with IB

Seems to be a decent big safe company, with $7.95 commission and no autoliquidation, any comments? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fidelity_Investments

Saw some of those recliners chair, very comfortable, but not so sure whether it is suitable for trading, I need to stare at screens but I don't have to click mouse all the time, can jus sit back and relax and look at charts, anyone use recliner for trading?

Just trying to caution u, since u just starting full-time, maybe u can try to stick to your old successful routine , overtrading may occur since u staring at your screen more hours

Is your monthly profit more than twice of your regular job salary?

So far it seems all brokers still tied to it, not moving to other clearing firm, so it is safe? - should i move everything to IB?... I look at PNSN, I'm demn worried

:D :D :D Good idea to kill boredom

i have come across Merrill Edge, seems quite cheap if u exceed 30 trades per month, i definitely qualify, but i read some where the review of it is not so good... Anyone can share? Tradestation is $7 per trade IB seems cheapest but it has the stupid auto liquidation rule which kicks in at...

I have checked around, seems DBS has the best exchange rate, let me know if you found one better exchange rate from US$ to S$... I also wanted to open a US$ account in coming weeks, most likely DBS...

Somehow i got a feeling you can make it back to even just before year end of 2011...

i think he is still ok but too busy to post or other matter to attend to, as previously whether it is very good or very bad, he will still post...

Another problem of mine: boredom, sometimes just don't know what to do, so just found a job, from 1pm to 9pm, starting to regret, stress and tired, main purpose of the job is to kill time, and also less stress to trading. Couple of weeks back when i just went full time, feel so important to...

Is there any broker out there with similar commission cost as IB but without IB auto liquidation policy? And with their own clearing firm? Pls recommend

Speedtrader also clear thru Penson, so many brokers clear thru Penson, I'm trying to find one which don't clear thru Penson, and offer cheap commissions, but seems so difficult, so far the best one I have come across is OpenECry i think..

Very good advice :) guess i need to spend some money to spice up my image

IB is not cheap when it comes to 10,000 shares? And also auto liquidation policy not right for me MB trading/lightspeed, etc depends on Penson, so not quite interested Any more brokers, with good margin rate, low commission $5 for 10,000 shares?