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IB shuts down on weekends. Try it later this evening.

She is exploiting her Market Wizard status to make as much money as possible which, I imagine, the rest of us would do if we were in the same position. Shes a good trader and a good teacher. I spent quite a bit of time in her room and I believe she genuinely likes to teach.

This is one of my favorite threads too as poker was the first great love of my life. Most of you are probably not old enough to have seen "Mr. Cory", a movie starring Tony Curtis as a pro poker player, but I saw this when I was just a kid and from that point on I wanted to be a pro poker player...

Would you please elaborate on that Jack. ps:JUST KIDDING! But I totally agree. If theres any way you can hook up with somebody thats already doing it, its your best chance.

The really funny thing about it is that none of this shit really matters.

Volatility is cyclic. You have fast days and slow days. Get used to it. p.s. Eur had a hundred point move today.

I traded for quite awhile with a 450 and 98 and didnt have any problems. I upgraded one weekend because I was bored.

You can scratch out a living if you work at it, if thats what you want. Making a lot of money, one out of a million.

I used to watch news and drink gallons of coffee while trading in the morning. Now I skip the coffee and turn off the tv before the market opens then turn on some of my favorite music. It really helps.

All revolutions start small.:(

I have stopped trading YM and ZN until ECBOT implements stops.

Im glad you shared that with us.:)

With me its not a question of having enough. I had enough when I started trading. I love doing it. For some people their work is their pleasure. Retirement would drive me nuts, I think.

This is fine if you want to fish and drink wine with your friends. All the successful people I know love what they are doing. Retirement is the last thing on their mind.

Blowups are the central problem in trading, imo. I dont know what the cure is. I feel your pain. Hang in there.

liquidity sucks in these

I just started using qcharts for CME data and its been pretty good. Strangely enough it was lagging this morning before the market even opened. I logged off and back and it was ok. IB does not charge for data if you have a few dollars in commissions. I dont remember what the figure is but its...

Yes.:)

I wouldnt make any deciscions until we see what happens here. It could go either way.

Havent had any problems here.