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How do you determine the right period to use for RSI? I've heard the traditional 14 period may not work so well for day trading. Any idea?

Do you use market order to get in and out fast. If not, how do you do you entrys and exits so you get filled no matter what especially if you trade a decent amount of contracts? Take the bid/ask?

Try to like Windows Firewall but it failed the leak test big time. Switched to Online Armor and it passed the leak test in flying colors but it tinkers with the trading apps. Also tried Comodo but didn't like the user interface. Any suggestions? Looking for something with HIPS and...

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~$344 pre market...

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The number of jobs in the U.S. economy today is about the same as 10 years ago. That’s already bad news, but combine it with an ever-growing population competing for those positions, and you see why the unemployment rate is near 10%...

The other side of the coin... "Nobody ever lost money taking a profit." - Bernard Baruch

Americans spend 6.1 billion hours on their taxes http://money.cnn.com/2011/01/05/pf/taxes/IRS_tax_study/

What's the best strategy to capitalize on post-earnings IV crash on high profile stocks like AAPL, GOOG?

What will happen when C cracks $5 eventually?

Yes, I'm talking about debit bull call spread.

Is 100% potential maximum profit a reasonable risk/reward to shoot for? Or you should look for something higher than that?

Looks like they pulled the plug on the "noir" site for good. Now we are stuck with this dumbed down orange and white version of the site. :(

VIX is up 5% today.

I'm long AAPL Jan 10 320 Call. It has a theta of 0.12. Is there anything I can do to hedge theta, especially this coming long weekend? Bull call spread?

I'm reading Guy Cohen's "The Bible of Option Strategies". He said the limited time before expiration and the steep time decay at expiration month are really working against you. He recommends long call at least six months out or even buy LEAPS if you really want to make a directional bet and...

Is it still early to long VIX call?

If the stock is up 15% today, he would have made a big deal out of it and pad himself on the back on his show. What a hypocrite.

Second Chevy Volt auctions for $225,000 Fueled by last minute bidding, General Motors raised $225,000 for Detroit Public Schools by auctioning the second Chevrolet Volt built at the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant. The automaker kept the first Volt for display at the GM Heritage Museum...

Myth or fact?