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    CME Fee Waiver

    Already done
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    Fortune magazine: 25 top-paying companies

    If Fortune didn't limit their survey to private companies, this would put Federal Government into the 20th place, just ahead of DPR Construction and Goldman Sachs.
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    Fortune magazine: 25 top-paying companies

    Do you hint at that lawyers are well-represented? Financial intermediaries are certainly not.
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    Consistently Profitable Traders - Going Red to Black

    Would share a longer list of those personality traits? Trading and Exchanges: Market Microstructure for Practitioners?
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    what is this software?

    http://www.elitetrader.com/so/?action=view&SR_ProductID=73
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    Regulators: Ban Direct Access Trading

    The whole buzz is about unregulated entities, such as hedge funds, having unsupervised market access. If the new rule comes into force, larger funds will set up their one onshore brokerages to circumvent the rules. The music keeps playing.
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    Fortune magazine: 25 top-paying companies

    1. Baker Donelson Average total pay: $319,779 2. Salesforce.com Average total pay: $249,607 3. Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe Average total pay: $245,206 4. Bingham McCutchen Average total pay: $233,800 5. Devon Energy Average total pay: $187,819 6. Alston & Bird Average total...
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    The One Great Quality In Successful Great Traders!

    I am with you on this one. It is impossible to predict reliably what exactly is going to happen. So, a trader has to patiently wait till sufficient odds are in his/her favour.
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    Potash Corp. rejects $130-share bid from BHP

    http://www.montrealgazette.com/Potash+board+rejects+takeover+proposal/3407779/story.html
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    Pictures of your trading stations

    I think it's a fan.
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    Analist Ratings

    That's a fair stetment. A large part of analysts only distribute their ratings to clients of their firms. Just few of the rating changes which are considered game-changing in some way make it to public news like Bloomberg's own news stories... and obviously with some delay.
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    Would you eat soylent green

    In fact, soy bean and lentils are high on protein and for this reason are staple component of most vegetarian diets. It has little to do with taste. For example, tofu (which is processed soy) is nearly tasteless and acquires taste of whatever sauce is added. P.S. I understand TraderTactics...
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    Placing target 2x Stop loss is overrated

    Every trader creates their own sets of rules: whatever works best. "Target >= 2x Stop loss" is exceptionally good at sending a beginning trader in the right direction: 1) Having target substantially larger than stop helps the bottom line. Even if only around 50% trades are successful, this...
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    Backtesting software with java system code

    Like the ones you list, NeoTicker, NinjaTrader and AmiBroker can use a trading strategy from a DLL. JNI is not fun but does the job.
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    Systema?

    Regarding "Russian" martial art, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambo_%28martial_art%29
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    5GB for mobile trading

    There are account password and computer password that allows remote access. I understand the onluy copy of the "computer" passoword is stored on the actual computer. Gotomypc.com never sees the unencrypted "computer" password. So, if anyone gains access to your gotomypc.com account they are...
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    How to erase personal Internet search results?

    If you own the Web-pages that appear in the search result, you can write to google and request these pages to be removed. If the info is on someone else's Web-site, the first step is to ask the author to remove the page.
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    How do you get over fear of taking a risk?

    If you want to try simulated trading, the easiest way is to subscribe to one of data-only services such as eSignal or IQ Feed and use popular trading software like QuoteTracker or NinjaTrader.... you can use both for simulated trading for free. Maybe, they even support your broker data.
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    How do you get over fear of taking a risk?

    jinxu, from the trades you posted it appears you are afraid of taking a loss much more than you are afraid of taking risk. "No stops" approach may let you avoid taking a loss 1, 2, or even 5 times in a row... but you will inevitably end up with a large loss that dwarfs weeks' worth of daily...
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    Calendar of "irregular" political and economic news

    Can you recommend a particular one for this purpose specifically? Or, maybe, a service that sends E-mails.
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