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    MS Outlook folder help need

    All, I am hoping someone brighter than me, (that could be most of you) can help me. I need to save several outlook folders full of "saved" emails and my "inbox" off our email-server onto a separate area on my computer HD. 1) Can I do this? 2) If so how...and please remember I am a...
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    Intraday Futures Instant Messaging Group

    ..I also have to admit, when I want to talk to any of our 5 US or several off-shore offices "cheaply" Yahoo messenger works just fine, we often share files, charts etc...works smooth as silk.....and it is brain dead easy, much more robust than Paltalk for instance...I love it! rttrader -
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    Intraday Futures Instant Messaging Group

    Alchemist, Interesting, I've read Van Tharpe, use TS 7.1, trade ES & NQ have just started mentoring with one of our "better' traders here utilizing some of his profitable equity scalping strategies also am implementing some of my own "swing-trading' strategies...beginner ELA system developer...
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    Daily (Morning) Routine - Hopefully everyone would participate

    My schedule - -Get up 4:00am -Dress -drive 70 min to SF -read WS Jrnl on BART -arrive at office -check emails and set levels, touch base w/ other office traders make office announcement on any earnings or reports due for that day -make money :D rttrader -
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    forums & message boards for futures daytraders

    Here a site I just found the other day that I like, http://traderscommunity.com/trader/portal.php It seems to lend itself to possibly more FOREX community but a lot of futures traders are their as well. Nice thread.... rttrader -
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    Bright trading new commission model

    RE> As for posting on this board. I've been on this board for awhile. I remember when there were 50 or so regulars who would share ideas and help others. All I see now is bashing and complaining. It's a much different board than when I had originally joined it. I don't see lots of value coming...
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    what f*ck just happened

    CNBC is saying it was an "unintentitional" sell order hitting the mini's .... then the computers then start hitting all the bids going down.......didn't this happen in the pits about 2-3 months ago? rttrader -
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    looking to get into trading

    Digs, Some traders make a very good living trading JUST the ES & NQ. I found futures to be MUCH easier that equities, (for my style of trading), no specialist to mess with you, fast fills and good liquidity.....works for me...I think it would be better to just say that equities are an...
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    looking to get into trading

    Adonos, Here are just a very few suggestions; 1) Write out a "trading Plan", like you would treat any business. 2) Read everything...lol Mark Douglas's book "Trading in the Zone" is a good place to start for getting your "head' right. Some others I've read books by Martin Pring...
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    Truely Automated trading platform

    For futures trading I've heard that "StrategyRunner" seems to be very good I understand it may have an API to tie into J-Trader (although this may rely on your B/D relationship with Pats Systems) rttrader -
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    I need a scanner that will do this...

    learninglisted - Our firm use's the "Radical" platform. I do not trade on it , I use our other platform . Here is the only quote from Radical Corp's website on their scanning capability, " Real time quantitative analysis for market scanning and generation of market opportunity signals. "...
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    El Paso????

    .. we have an office in Ft. Worth...but I have no idea if that is near El Paso, I drove through Texas once...that is ONE big, flat state! :D rttrader -
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    NYSE stocks suitable for intraday trading

    I always like HD and LOW myself, tried to pair trade them last week, (need to work on that)..... rttrader -
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    Short Big Mac

    I have been being "mentored" by one of our "better' traders here so I followed his lead, but I got in at 21.51, 21.54 and scaled out at 21.79 and 21.88 so I feel pretty good about that..... rttrader -
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    Short Big Mac

    mmmmmmmm love those dead cows:p ....I may have a Big Mac today just to think of it....to be serious a lot of our traders were talking about MCD this morning and now we are all making good money today so my burger will be On Mckiee Dee's today, thank you MCD! rttrader -
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    Returning to day-trading

    added thoughts - It's possible, but unlikely, to get abn exception by claiming a rep has still been "In the business" while unregistered.....for example, mayber he was a floor trader, or worked abroad....but always check with your compliance officer to make sure! rttrader -
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    Returning to day-trading

    I just checked w/ our compliance officer and Ebo is correct. I don't think "any" firm can help you on this issue, our compliance officer said this person would have to re-test. rttrader -
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    Daily Discipline Reminders - Anyone Care to Share

    DTPETE - excellent comments you stole my thunder... Nitro - You cracked me up totally I started laughing this evening and my g/f looked at me like I was nut's, so I had to explain to her your comments..she laughed too!!! :p rttrader -
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    Exiting Positions

    GL - What type of risk to reward ratio are you using? (3-1?, 6-1) their are several good idea's for proper risk management that you could implement. The topic has been talked about here on ET several times before, you could use the search button (upper right hand corner) and find quit a bit...
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    For paying trading job seekers...

    I know a lot of people are looking for "Trading Desk" jobs (or so I've read here on ET). I just literally stumbled across a site, (disclaimer: NO our firm has no add's, job postings etc...on this site and has absolutly no affiliation with it) that list several PAYING assistant trading/trader...
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