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    The worst part about trading...

    this is not the worst thing about trading, but it annoys me when people in my office bitch, moan, whine, and complain about every trade that they're in or that they miss. these people like to point the finger at anything else, without realizing that it's there own ineptitude.
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    Neovest/First Alert

    Does anyone know of any other products besides First Alert that have the same or similar capabilities?
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    Exposing one Donald Bright

    i have a crystal ball i'll sell you for $20. what did you expect to learn in a one day seminar??? i've been doing this for years and i learn more every day. it simply isn't as easy as paying someone to teach you how to make money trading. the seminar seems to be set up to pique peoples...
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    Exposing one Donald Bright

    from lidodido... "I still intend to join the firm." hook, line, and sinker.
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    Listed v. Nasdaq trading

    It seems as though many nasdaq traders are attempting to switch over to listed trading these days. I've been trading listed stocks successfully and consistently for years. I don't know the Nasdaq game, and don't have any desire to learn it. Is trading Nasdaq not working very well lately?
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    NYSE Open Book

    do you have to have a trading account with IB in order to get the nyse openbook for $50/month?
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    NYSE Open Book

    What is the least expensive way to get NYSE Open Book as a non-professional? Any recommendations? i.e. Realtick, TrackData, etc.
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    keeping track of p/l

    just wanted to throw this out there one last time.
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    keeping track of p/l

    Does anyone have a good excel spreadsheet that they use to keep track of their trading account, that they would be willing to share with me? Please pm me if you do. Thanks.
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    Watching the paint dry...

    nitro, as traders, we pick up on trends. one trend that i've noticed in my trading for the past 8 years is that my trades from 10-1pm are net unprofitable. i probably average about 50 trades per day, with about 30 in the first 2 hours, and 20 in the last 2 hours. i have a very disciplined...
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    Watching the paint dry...

    agreed... i started this thread because i was really bored, but ended up having a good day by catching that rally in the last ten minutes of the day. at least for me, it is impossible to stay intensely focused during all market hours. i like to take breaks and was just wondering how other...
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    Watching the paint dry...

    I'm really bored on this slow day of trading, and I was wondering what other traders do to pass the slow time. Any interesting/fun websites, games, etc.???
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    hypothetical: trade commission free

    If you could trade with no transaction fees, as many shares as you want, could you trade a systemized methodology that was consistently profitable? What kind of system would you use?
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    ARCA Listed Routing SUCKS!

    than why not have a competing product that is just as quick/efficient, or better?
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    ARCA Listed Routing SUCKS!

    how does such a big player like arca not have nx routing (direct plus)?
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    Lessons Learned

    i usually always use a mental stop which i am very disciplined with. i'll set a stop where i see support or resistance... no specific amount away. however, sometimes when i'm having a frustrating day, i'll send an actual stop order and then walk away because i'm sick of watching losing...
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    Lessons Learned

    every time i enter a stop and walk away from my desk hoping i don't get stopped out, i always get stopped out. when i get that feeling to enter the stop and leave, i should just get out of my position immediately.
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    Legal Advice

    trade555, maybe it is time to grow up?
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    Legal Advice

    rs7, you sound as though you may condone the course of action his boss took. apparantly he had not closed his account yet, if he was still allowed to place trades. it sounds as though he probably violated rules or went against what his boss told him to do, however, that is absolutely no excuse...
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    Legal Advice

    I would be outraged if anyone hit me, let alone my boss. Were there any witnesses?
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