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    New York Traders Expo.....February 2008

    What hotels are best for those attending the show? Not sure if I will go yet or not but would like to find out more.
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    The Greatest Site Ever To Watch The Housing Bubble Go Pop!

    In wisconsin here its always best to give the tenant the option. For example a good ad that it sure to find a renter quick would read. Single family home 3 Bedroom, two bath, garage, and 'Ol Betsy (negotiable) $600 /mth plus utilities and 4 hey bails.
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    Managing Funds for a Living

    Hi Paysense, great thread. I am unsure how you do your actual trading of covered calls but as someone who does write covered calls from time to time I do know of several reasons why they can be (almost always actually from my experience) better than shorting puts. would you mind posting...
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    The Greatest Site Ever To Watch The Housing Bubble Go Pop!

    The best part is you don't even have to get up at 5am !!! I sold my rentals about three years ago thinking I would be able to buy them back at a lower price. While that doesn't appear to be totally the case and perhaps holding one more year would have been better the concept is the same...
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    Record of my Trades

    Hi RJ, Thanks for the kind words and I wish you all the same. I have started to uploaded the trades for the day (I also upload them into the traders P/L journal thread). I am unclear what screen your refering to but if you let me know I surely will consider posting it. I currently post...
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    What are pros and cons with Interactive Brokers?

    From my experience (I use both) this is what I have learned. Pros of IB over TS - Cheaper for stocks and options (about half the price) - offers higher rate of interest on balance (over 10K - over double) - one account with one pool of money and you can trade futures and stocks. - Trade...
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    Book Exchange

    Hi, I have millionaire traders and the market makers edge that I would be willing to trade one for one with. Also, I buy books from time to time and if your interested in doing some book loaning back and forth to save on some expense let me know. best of trading to you Bob
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    Explosion in Saudi Arabia = Oil spike on open?

    I will be filling up the Escalade on either Saturday or Sunday at the latest so I would expect a spike at the open on Monday for about 30-40 cents........
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    Trader P/L 2007

    no closing trades today. still long NED (added to the long today) +0 for the day +460 for the week +8738 for the month Have a good weekend everyone.
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    Record of my Trades

    no closing trades today. still long NED +0 for the day +460 for the week +8738 for the month
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    Record of my Trades

    bought one more NED (trying out the IB DOM) 15 @ ave 7.29
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    No Margin Interest on Futures?

    As I understand your question and the issue the 'margin' your referring to is the security or guarantee that you provide the broker in case your wrong. so instead of 'paying' interest you should be getting interest. Remember that a futures contract is only a contract to buy/sell something...
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    Record of my Trades

    In my hurry to get out of the office I made a mistake on profit for the week. correct numbers are still long NED +25 for the day +460 for the week +8738 for the month
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    Trader P/L 2007

    only one trade today other than buying some EFPs to get some interest. still long NED - 300 +25 for the day +329 for the week +8738 for the month. Very upset with the fact that I opened a ticket with IB about being overcharged commissions (I have unbundled rates and I have been...
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    Record of my Trades

    only one trade today other than buying some EFPs to get some interest. still long NED - 300 +25 for the day +329 for the week +8738 for the month. Very upset with the fact that I opened a ticket with IB about being overcharged commissions (I have unbundled rates and I have been...
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    IB unbundled NYSE fees are wrong starting 10/1/07

    Thanks for your post Fbell, its hard to believe a company can takes weeks to respond to current customers. I will be spending some serious amount of time looking to get another provider. Maybe its time to go Prop.
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    Record of my Trades

    bought and sold ULTA L 2 @ 23.26 S 2 @ 23.39 + .13 +25.33 for the trade. still long NED
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    IB unbundled NYSE fees are wrong starting 10/1/07

    It is now Wednesday and I still have not heard one thing about my ticket I placed of Sunday. thats two full days plus part of a third. I don't think its good service to make someone wait this long. The chat takes forever as well.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    a few trades today open -518 closed out +304 for the day +435 for the week +8713 for the month
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    Record of my Trades

    a few trades today open I have NED at -518 closed out +304 for the day +435 for the week +8713 for the month
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