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Integration of this kind is not always desirable by experienced traders who understand how things work. Custom solutions can offer higher flexibility, efficiency and security.

Inversion is simple. There is not any issue about inversion. As someone else put it brilliantly, it is an issue about consistency. It is as hard to develop a consistently losing system as it is to develop a consistently winning system. A consistently losing system becomes a consistent...

IMO, TC2007 is the best scanning product for stocks in terms of flexibility, you can create your watchlists, easyscans, etc. You can also export the data in metastock or text format. I also use tc2007 to update the data files for stocks I scan with APS Automatic Pattern Search, which has a...

you are limited...it worth it if you can get 100 like him in a room and control their order flow and leverage. you got no idea what is going on.... over and out

while you were typing that I traded 1OK shares over 500K shares since the beginning of the year when did you start paper trading?

If you place 4 ticks stops in Qs as the OP did, don't you think this is kindergarten, he was probably told this is a good think to do.

Easy to do especially if they can route the orders to their own MM who gets a piece of the action. Prop form: 60% of OP's loss MM: 40% of OP's loss

I din't think your if...then...statement will count as a loop, unless you place it in one...

When you invest in an index - assuming no leverage - you have systematic market risk and diversified unsystemic risk, the risk related to specific companies. When you invest in a stock, in addition to market risk you also have unsystemic, or firm related risk. Investing or trading an index...

The Chinese should be grateful that American people financed their standard of living with their US money and they should also know that, fundamentally, there is nothing they can do with US dollars other than invest it back in the US, unless they want to find out what protectionism is all about...

The principals of the prop firm probably took the opposite side of your trades and made your loss. You should have known better...

Maybe this will work: counter =0; if time >= StartTime and time < EndTime then begin counter = counter + 1; if time = EndTime then begin ll = lowest( low, counter ); hh = highest( high, counter ); avg = ( hh - ll )...

No rules, it's a slow process of learning by making mistakes and you just wish you will have some money left to trade after you improve yourself. Some people are disciplined by nature though...

Not only ignorant... Banks cannot lend without fractional reserves to anyone but to those who have an equivalent amount to put down as security. Otherwise interest rates must be extremely high to compansate for the risk. Abolishing fractional reserves is equivalent to making sure that the...

Good point. But when time comes to negotiate expiring time charter contracts there will be trouble for the others too unless market recovers substantially.

Can you explain how you day traded the Qs with a deposit of only $1,600. I'm just curious, I would like to do it too...

No. This creates more problems than it solves.

many shipping companies won't be around....like in the mid 1980s freight rate crash.

Dry bulk shipping company stocks follow the freight index DBI: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/quote?ticker=bdiy&exch=IND&x=15&y=11 I don't mean to offend you but your question shows that you do not do your homework. Shipping market is very volatile and stock valuation depends on many...

Oh boy, really sorry for you, I mean it...most traders go through this at some point in time. If I were you - and this does not constitute trading advice, you are responsible for your own decisions - I would keep DRYS in the account and forget about trading for a while. I would just bet on a...