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Thanks to all who advised on the monitors. I bought an Nvidia GeForce FX5200 video card, which can drive 2 monitors. I plan to buy a 19" monitor for now (am looking at Envision, Samsung). Then, add another one later, once my trading style is established (I am new at this). BTW, anyone has any...

I tried contacting some of these firms, 4 to be exact. The only one that responded was Bright. They said that they don't really provide training other than the week in LV and the boot camp there - all of which is at my own cost (and by the way they don't even have space in their NY office). So...

For someone just starting out trading at home, how important is it to have more than 1 monitor from the outset? Does it make sense to start with only 1 and then add later? Also, should I even consider anything less than 19"?

Are you saying I must go for the license, if I go with a pro firm? I was under impression they also let you in as a "customer" with his own capital. I have no interest in the license or using their capital. Can someone also comment on the training you actually receive at these pro firms? I...

Thanks for the advice. Do you have an opinion as to whether I am likely to get good training/education, if I go with a prop firm and my own capital? Unless the answer is yes, I don't see any advantage of doing it rather than going solo... Also, how do the prop firms charge (by trade, by share...

I am changing careers and exploring day/swing trading as a full-time business. I have some capital with which I plan to trade. I've also been reading up on TA, direct-access, etc, but I have not tried any kind of trading yet. The way I understand it, I have 2 options on how to start: A. Set up...