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but if I did I would roll my own ... havana's :)

I could have started a new thread , but was not sure if this sort of question was asked on the elite boards ... which futures contract has the most leverage per margin? maybe spot fx is the most highly leveraged derivative out there based on the leverage 200 : 1 ? or is 200:1 a thing...

and for how long might you hold them or risk % vs reward % ? note ... I got long NEM today and am underwater but partly hedged with a short of comex mini gold

fall into the PDT rule , even if they are taxed like equities (?) I will say that you have to give up the spread to get in and out and the volume is still not much for most of the SSF's

this thing has a mind of its own :( hard to figure ... maybe I can look for when the russell buy programs hit ....

seem competitive with gaincapital etc. :)

it has been rumored for months now that a gold ETF "GLD " (?) might be trading in the USA perhaps iits not in the cards ... oh well , back to trading YG and NEM SSF's :)

US citizens will be able to own gold stocks this year I believe. :confused:

a new stock called Gold Bullion Sec traded I think US residents are not allowed to own it but really am unsure about this I find it funny that the US cannot commit to an ETF for gold but the aussie and uk govt can I do know that MER has something called gold trakkers that just...

panic city ?

thanks guys for taking the time to reply .... I am not new to all of this , only have trouble with discipline and avoiding revenge trades when I am having a bad day I ought to take up yoga :)

was only out 2-3 minutes AH no problemo .... :)

someone could find the time to give me some feedback on my post here. I am trying to go back to my Darvas P+L graph to see if this helps me stay disciplined

Dear fellow IB users : I can assure you as someone who used to work for an F.C.M. ( not IB ) that people in the know are aware of and are working on resolving problems even if it means working extra hours to solve those problems perhaps the next time there is an IB rep in your city...

what might be the max loss % of account per day or week for a successful daytrader ? it could be futures , fx , stocks , all of the above Also might this same successful trader choose to do either of the below choices if he went red for the week from green in his P+L ? A: stop...

a few yrs ago he was interviewed by the new york times and was telling everyone how successful he was and would make a daily call on the markets for his traders I had thought he was one of the brighter minds at generic and a better trader than Ron was from that article.

<CHICAGO, Dec. 4, 2003 — Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) yesterday launched Gold TRAKRS(SM) futures In a special opening procedure concluded at 1 p.m. Wednesday, 5,759,346 Gold TRAKRS contracts representing approximately $144 million were traded. > funny , but I cannot see any high...

yesterday ... I placed a limit order to go short 28 ticks higher than pre 8:30 am #'s and turned my page to look at mini gold futures with ZB 8 ticks lower than my price ... in a blink of an eye I was filled and the market was 12 ticks against me ... I decided to cover and take a few...

in 24 HR timeframe , or europe only , USA only ?

if I remember correctly could give you a great feeling for momentum , (the slowing down of the bids , offers ) in the middle of the screen not just level II what is the cheapest X trader Broker? can you look at more than 2-3 markets using it simultaneously?