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    Trader P/L 2007

    You just have to hope they gave you the NBBO. I remember getting flattened out of MONE, a takeover stock, 75 cents below the NBBO of a few k shares to some unknown ECN. Naturally I lost it on everyone invovled, but their response was only that i should not have had a position past 4 and that...
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Ok for a friday. Note the credits! Reworked some of my order execution to take advantage of the inet creidts now.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Decent day. Great move on the futs today. Was too emotional again though, and that cost me some due to poor decisions.
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    Question about learning to trade with ETF instead of futures.

    I like trading ETFs, thats what i do for about 80% of my income. They are more innefficient that futs. I like how they are crossed, held, pushed around, or lagging. Thats where the money is for me, i dont actually bet that much on pure direction. If you are trading for a directional/long...
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Bad day again.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    What was i doing!?
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Slow. Distracted.
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    payouts & other stuff: newbies

    I dont have great insight into what rates US prop firms are giving to newbies, but I do know that mnx is not a rebate trader, was never a rebate trader. I also have developed the attitude over time that money is money, so however you get it, if its legal then good for you. No need to look down...
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    swift trader Branch Managers...

    This is what i have heard it is, i dont know if its 100% correct. I dont think a real swift BM will clarify it for you though. In china i hear the branch gets 70%, and manager pay accordingly, 10-15%. In Canada, i think the branch and HO split whats left over after the trader gets paid...
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Had a sweet trade at the open. Rest of the day did little.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Struggled. Tried to get aggressive, but did so at the wrong time and got hurt by it. Almost had a home run on the close, but if it looks too good to be true.... Should have been a lot better.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Overall im satisfied, even though its not that great of a total for me.
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    ECN Rebates

    At my firm we get .0025 INET credit. If im going for a credit (this is on NYSE) i go inet. On Nasdaq EDGA is .0026 for another few weeks. Feb 1 there is no credit on EDGA. I believe EDGX is .0024 or .0026, im not certain.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Not sure what my problem was in the morning. Was a pussy again and took no risk. Afternoon I traded solid given the crap futs range and limited action.
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    question about swift trading

    This is the best swift trade thread on the board.... :/
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Took it too easy again today. Practiced some new stuff as well. Ill take it even though its not a great day.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Missed some time in the mid morning unfourtunatly, and was going too small the rest of the time.
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Decent. Looking for a swift person to post a 50k day today, someone had to have nailed it....
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    Trader P/L 2007

    What a disaster. I think i have aged a year in the last 7 days :/
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    Trader P/L 2007

    Pretty good day.
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