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a rep. for a futures prop group told me that Franz makes money but has big drawdowns at times ... if that is true ... then any follower of his should ask themselves if they have the capital needed to survive this ... and also they should ask TI what franz biggest drawdowns have been...

more sector related news hit the wires today - London Rejects Bid by Nasdaq -

use the trouble ticket feature from IB home page after logging into your account then follow up with TAC folks to see if the programmers can do anything for you good luck

this was also a little like the good old days to the downside .... caught me a little by surprise by the selling pressure ... gave back my overnight profits in 15 minutes :p

hi mr big ! SIRI and XMSR have been spiraling down for weeks now ... even a newbie could see that ... I hope you have been short for weeks too good luck

hard for me to believe all the index futures traders are not looking to occasionally trade some gold or silver with all the recent volatility or even the oil traders .... or fx traders :p

hi volente ... have you noticed if the midnight rally effect is not as big an edge statistically in recent months or does it still drift up the majority of the time overnight ? by the way ... do you ever look at the DOM display for ES or look at YM and NQ and ER2 when trading over night ...

I see the -condoflip- site is up and running ... I wonder now that the RE market is cooling down in a big way in many areas how popular the site will be

you better be watching other stuff besides ER2 in order to have a chance to trade it successfully the other indices or indicators need to line up properly in the direction that will give you the best shot of entering a trade in ER2 I agree with the 2-3 handle stop idea 1 point is...

read Investors Business Newpaper ... consider the idea of longer term investing and trading of stocks ETF's and mutual funds rather than short term daytrading as a way to riches there are some free quality sites such as the street.com yahoo finance you can read bill cara's blog or...

you use tradelog ? does this mean you are an active trader who traded everyday ? don't tell me you are considering filing for "trader status" while still a university student? in my opinion ... you might want to check out some internship with a trading firm or bank if you have a...

JACK do you mind me asking how the blazes you only traded stocks for 6 months and are profitable so soon ? was it only buys ? did you ever go short a stock , even intraday ? did you ever use options ? do you use any software or backtest any strategies before you started to trade...

http://pfblogs.org this site lists hundreds of blogs if one has the time one can search for those that are best suited for the reader's level of expertise or interest or subject matter

look ... do whatever you want to its your money ... but I have suggested to others in small size .... while you refine your methodology with ETF 's SPY , DIA in this case as you wish to trade ES + YM a few hundred shares max ... maybe even 100-250 each trade with no...

hi jack what stocks have you traded ? ETF's like SPY and DIA ? what type of trading did you do in stocks ? any overnight positions ? did you ever average down a loser hoping to break even or show a profit ? good luck to you ... but the odds are against a newbie making money...

no mention of if he still owns or leases silver though he did mention some unwinding of his bet against the USD

I am sure someone is making a market on the spread but in reality if I were to play it for a swing trade I would have to leg into each side of it and decide what % I wanted in each end to keep it hedged or unwind part of it as the spread moved www.goldmoney.com/en/commentary.php had a...

why not compare IB with these 3 firms ? their unbundled commissions rate is low if you do volume

hi gharghur2 any thoughts on gold + silver this yr ? whats your latest take on oil ? thanks

I can see silver outperforming gold recently as the ratio has dropped in the last year from the mid 60's - mid 50's but have trouble understanding your notes on what day you bought and in what percentage do you buy or sell the spread with the least risk ?