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Futuresource.com has good clean data you can get. You can get intraday/daily/weekly/monthly charts on their web site.. If you want realtime data, their FSXTRA product is quite cheap, I believe $60 + exchange fees and it's web based..

You might want to give QT+ a shot.. It's a pretty solid online system for little money. Here is the link, you can get a couple week demo . http://www.qtinfo.com/ Let me know if you sign up, I know some people who work there and can get you setup rather quickly.

I personally use Commodity Channel Index and Fast Stochatics for my charts.. Gives me a pretty good idea which way the market is going to go.

You can also look at this if you were interested in futures : http://www.tradingeducators.com/

I guess it's a matter of opinion.. How much are you willing to pay for your security? Yes, you can trade for $5 a round turn all you want, but one crash, and you can't get out of a position, there goes all your profits for the year.. That money you saved on commission really doesn't matter...

That's terrible that you can't place orders with a live person if the IB servers are having problems. Even if it doesn't go down that much, that one time it does seem to have problems, and you have a 10 lot emini trade on, and you can't see where the market is, and you get get out because you...

You might consider using Futuresource.com for delayed quotes and charts.. Great content for free quotes and interactive charts. Futuresource also has a pretty cheap web based product called Fsxtra.. I believe it starts at $60 a month plus exchange fees. Something to consider.

I couldn't of said it better myself Banjo..

Sorry, had it as a different symbol on my quote system.. BUt, they are probablt right.. Day trading the mini dow is your best bet with 2k.. -I

YM is the mini dow?

In Futures, your best bet is probably buying options.. Your risk is limited and they are not that expensive to get into. Or Day trade the E-Mini S&P ..