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    Afinity Trading - Prop Trading Firm in NY

    Wow! Brand new company, you say. And a thread asking about them with his first post! What are the odds. Hey mods, how about limiting the ability of one post wonders from starting threads shilling for their company?
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    day trading margin limits

    sounds like bs excuse - if they extend you margin Reg-T (90k on 45k deposit) then they cannot not extend intraday Reg-T margins. Something not right here.
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    Nothing Personal.....

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    More Jobs Might Be Created This Year Than During Bush's Presidency

    more jobs (net) have been lost under the Obama administration than Bush, going by the OP's logic.
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    Who are the best forex brokers for trading micro/mini size lots?

    MBT - has metatrader trading platform
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    day trading margin limits

    move your account to IB. I won't be an issue.
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    I Want Your Money

    Palme d'Or contention?
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    Wayne Jackson dead???

    He (WJ) lives in HK and only communicates thru email and sms txt alerts.
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    Michelle Obama, Livin' Large

    You guys should be more upset with the expense of the Pelosi delegation to the UN Climate conference in Copenhagen than in what the First Family does. One of these two groups thinks that you (us) taxpayers are a never ending ATM, dispensing cash whenever they want...
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    CL Redux

    Missed alot of signals this week working on some fx automation to go with my bread and butter trading, which is just as well since I tend to have a short bias and crude shot up this week. EURO and cable have been giving me some good trades this week as well as Kiwi and Aussie, so I guess that...
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    Low overnight margin on shares

    Either: a - Get 100k and ask IB to switch you to portfolio margining or b - join a prop Reg-T stipulates 50% margin on overnite equity positions
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    It's Official - Social Security IS Broke!

    (could have gone either in economics or politics) http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/05/news/economy/social_security_trustees_report/index.htm?hpt=T2 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- It's official: Social Security will reach its tipping point this year. For the first time in nearly 30 years, the...
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    CL Redux

    cxl - seems everyone is waiting until tomorrow
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    Trader P/L 2010

    You should not double your size at your current equity level. It is too low. One or two straight bad trades and you will be bumped back to trading one lots again, which may or may not have a psychological effect on your approach. Better to build the equity up to at least 1500 (some will say...
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    CL Redux

    What's up, guys? Trading wheat today? looking short today (what's new) so have order to sh @8230 (I like round numbers)
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    One straightforward but hard-to-answer question on dual-WAN routers

    Not the individual computer IP but the service IP. If one line goes down (say your cable modem) and the dual wan then switches to your dsl back-up, you are now running on a different IP addy, and some services will not allow you to stay connected with the different IP addy of your service...
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    VPS for trading (X_Trader)

    I wouldn't use a VPS for yourtrading as the machines resources are shared between up to 8 different VPS's. If you want the peace of mind of your machine running unfettered, go with a dedicated machine. It would be all yours for as little as ~$100 USD/month.
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    Trader P/L 2010

    Congrats.
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    One straightforward but hard-to-answer question on dual-WAN routers

    Have you tried multiple lan cards on a server and feeding off that? I am set up this way and it takes less than 30 seconds for the switch over. The only problem is the different IP addys that each line uses. Some services will bounce you if to try to connect with the new IP without logging back...
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