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someone should know the answer to my query ... oh well .... :confused:

know if the low was raised on the SP500 DEC Contract from 856.80 or .90 to 857 on the floor of the CME today and if so Did your squawk box take note of this? just curious ... as my data feed seems to have 856.80 as low and cme time and sales shows 2 prints at 56.80 + .90 but cme...

your funny dude ... :D

that I bought "trade your way to financial freedom" and "when your troubled " both good books from the folks at DR Van Tharp

just came back from a NQLX SSF seminar held at Bloomberg they are hopeful they can rollout their list of SSF's in 35 days - 45 days I guess if they meant trading days that would be sometime in November. Also ... I think prop firm traders would need to pass a test showing trading...

mean I traded the wrong month last night? ESTX50 Dec contract? was it that much less liquid than Sep? seemed to move pretty good without a large spread in anycase ... I will note that Sep rolls over this week to Dec thanks

if we do not break through the Globex highs overnight (so far in the 911.50 - 912.50 area) by europe's 1st hour or so what the retracement will be so far the retracement seemed to go only back to 905.50-906.50 area

if the Squeeze is on ... question would be ... do we take out last weeks highs by end of week or by tomm close ? also ... if stops are hit above last weeks highs in the next day .... will momentum carry us over those levels or will there be new sellers ready to lose a few 1000...

can I ask you if you trade the DTB eurex contract and if you trade it overnight instead of the e mini sp500 or nasdaq100 ?

that one of the top traders of generic trading looks for stocks like that to trade the next day ...

I am curious .... do not mean to offend anyone and am not with a prop firm ... but the liquidity trading that has been going on in recent months or yr or two ? was it an effort to pump up the volume on various ECN's or prop firms in order to make them more desirable and...

I noticed the open interest in the stock index futures both pit and electronic increased by a very large amount friday ... I know friday is triple witch and its possibly related to this ... now I only need to know the direction of the move ...

a few times a yr ... actually I went to the harness tracks quite often as a teenager I learned to pick my spots and look for good value plays for example ... if I thought a horse had a 1 in 4 chance to win and he was 10 /1 ... that might be a good bet ... trading the stock market...

easier on the mind ... and wallet with all these wild swings in the DOW If I am especially brave or foolish ( yikes) I will put on 2 contracts of either YJ or YM and some DIA as well .... but usually I cannot take the heat ... and stick to 1 contract at a time ... and hedge...

I am committed to not doing that again and grinding out a nice living ... this week I made back 70 % of my losses from prior 2 weeks I sure feel better this week Its just so tiring to trade round the clock I do take breaks ... :)

<Hedge? When neccessary? This one I gotta hear. > I know it is dangerous ... but if the spead is wide and the trade went against you in the original derivative and the arbs have not closed the gap on a highly related derivative with a high correlation ... on has a chance to hedge and then...

<Suppose your progress is negative? What does this do for confidence?> I would take some days off to reflect on what went wrong and try to find what works for you

broadway trading ... any news on what happened here? did the majority of its traders move there and need to be liscensed or did only the best traders moved there and the others and the remote traders end up needing to move elsewhere?

there is alot of backing away or chasing .... when the Spoos and Dow cash is moving quickly just remember if you trade it next week to trade DEC contract ... as we rolled over this week

many yrs ago ... for a few days and then flew to surfers paradise and hung out there for a few days next time I will take my laptop and trade "downunder" :p