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    Best trading blogs

    http://tradechatter.blogspot.com/ I've been reading this guy (Les Little aka TAT) and he is up 19% for the year. He posts his trades so you can see what he is doing.
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    Consistently Profitable Day Traders

    mmmm.... fresh fish
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    IB check request ??

    Most banks charge for incoming wires. Do you know one that doesn't? Bank I use: www.commerceonline.com Incoming Domestic or International Wire (to a personal account): FREE Incoming Domestic or International Wire (to a business or other organization): $10...
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    Asbestos Affected Stocks

    I would appreciate it if someone would post a list of companies that are affected by asbestos legislation now pending in the US Senate. (Just the symbols will do) I would like to create a page on my IB workstation with just these stocks. This way when there is breaking news I can focus and...
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    Why can't I sell short????

    Was unable to short ASKJ on Interactive Brokers on Wednesday. Did get some short in another account. It was available for short sale again on Thursday with IB. Is this some signal or indicator telling us something about a stock? (not necessarily this one) Can anything be divined or...
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    Quote Tracker with TWS ??

    My question is how or can I run quote tracker and IB's TWS at the same time on separate computers with separate dsl connections.......... What I want to do is have my one computer, with a dual screen display, providing the data and charts via Quote tracker. I want to trade on my second...
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    Trading ego or Trading genius???

    What do you say to someone who only post their trades after the fact? read this on another site: (original post) Posted by Anonymous on 6/6/2003 FWIW, I shorted the market heavily today after I sold my longs yesterday. I hope no one missed the train today going south.. GT...
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    Acquisition Rumor

    I want to apologize to both you and the board for my recent post. I see the problem you describe with all the clutter on the board from the newbies. However I do also want to thank you for the mention of “merger arbitrage” as it gave me a search term to research. I found a link with...
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    Acquisition Rumor

    Rumor is that WFC is looking to make an acquisition. Many companies have been mentioned as candidates. My question is, when one company acquires another, one may go up and the other down, how do you determine which company will rise and which will fall in price.
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    Medved Quote Tracker

    I need a little help interpreting the NYSE Tick on quote tracker. I am not sure what the first number is or the percentage number. I think I understand the second number. Example: 230 -199 (-46.39%) Here is the definition that I found: For example, if the Tick reads +200, then 200 more...
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    Best way to save IB info for tax man

    I trade with IB and would like to hear what others do regarding saving their statements for tax purposes. There are two programs on IB freelance tools; ib-screen and tradekeeper. Does anyone use these? How do you do your record keeping? Thanks for any reply.
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    Medved Quote Tracker

    1. If you opt for the paid version of QT does this give you access to a free quote feed. (I don't think so) 2.I trade with IB but feel that I want/need another source of quotes to act as a backup. I maintain a small account with muriel siebert. Do you know who provides the MS quotes and if MS...
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    Why only a .04 range on 100 pt day??

    From The Buying of the President (1996): "In 1988, 249 individuals each gave at least $100,000, achieving a total of $25 million, to help elect George Bush president. By giving that much, they became members of "Team 100" and not only had personal access to Bush and other members of the Bush...
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    Why only a .04 range on 100 pt day??

    Noticed huge volume on the offer but much smaller bid size ………… I guess what I would like to know; Is this some warning of the direction that I should be aware of ?
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    Why only a .04 range on 100 pt day??

    When a stock has a beta that is less than one, it is supposed to move less in price than the market in general. For example, a stock with a beta of 0.80 would be expected to ...........blah blah blah blah blah blah OK I know all this but can anyone explain why ADM only traded in a .04 range...
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    Cheapest Charting Service

    j medved In www.quotetracker.com is there a way to enable TICK TRIN other in the indicies panel. I would like to place the symbol in the portfolio and click to open a intraday chart. Is this possible? Any other way to see TICK TRIN other than top panel? Thanks for a great program...
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    Stock trading getting worse

    KRB
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    What happened to my TICK & TRIN

    I have been running this java applet for a long time to see real time tick and trin quotes. http://finance.lycos.com/home/livecharts/ As of today 4/17 it appears they have stopped the unlimited access. It times out after a few minutes. Anyway, is there another free place view these real...
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    Stock trading getting worse

    A friend of mine, t thomas, recently told me about this guy he’s been reading. The site is http://www.tatoday.com and he appears to be doing pretty good in these times. He posts all trades publicly and has a winning record so far this year (thru March) of 13.18%. His gain for 2002 was 32.6%...
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    Comment on Computer Configuration

    This is in response to my own post regarding setting up an extended desktop. Someone just directed me to this Dell forum post which I think says "it can't be done" Is that what the post is saying? (below this is the pasted info) Thank you so much for all the information. I do have...
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