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    wireless trader

    Anyone have experience useing cybertrader trading platform on the palm i705 wireless internet device? I am thinking of going over to cybertrader for what seems to be excellent wireless trading capabilities like real time account position profit/loss etc.
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    Giving up

    Trading is a Game. Not too many people make money these days. On the same hand alot of fortune 500 companies are losing money. After tripleing my money in 1999 and 2000. I have given it all back and spent it. So now I am lower than where I started. But I love this game too much so I borrowed...
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    Good traders

    One who is passionate about trading One who protects his account to survive another day. One who is independent and does not follow the crowd. One who is his own boss and follows his own insticts. One who is not afraid to take risks. One who confident about his abilities.
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    care to comment anybody?

    Since we are talking about hedge funds. Are not hedge funds excempt from registering with the sec since it is a private fund with less than 50 investors or high net worth sophisticated investors. Anyone know. I would like to get the scooP?
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    Trader's Union

    A good topic. I looked up links provided in this topic trader2trader and daytradersusa and found nothing on association insurance plans. Anyone know if one such exists. I work in the health insurance industry and interested in trading fulltime one day but the way laws are set up you have...
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    Cybertrader vs IB

    IB commisions are great but the software demonstration I tried seems kind of crappy... Cybertrader seems to have excellent software.. Thoughts?
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    Accounts

    I am curious to know how professional traders manage their brokerage accounts vs living expense account.. How often due you withdrawal funds from trading account to pay for living expenses or do you keep accounts completely seperate??.. In my planning for fulltime trading I would have about a...
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    Pattern Daytrading poll

    Did anyone mention the positive points of PDT. Like increased margin (4x1) I have not used the PDT rule so I dont know if many brokers are really allowing the increased margin.... Has anyone capitalized on the increased margin??
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    40yo's new career or bust

    Watch your bankroll like a sacred cow.... Cut your losses... Cut your losses.. Dont event think about draw down... Dont let it happen.. If your bankroll falls 2% get out and move to next idea
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    The Daytrader Stigma

    Right now I tell people I am starting a Hedge Fund..... It sound alot more lucrative than daytrading... Alot of people I know are sweating their asses of at work with overtime because of the money they lost in their "longterm investments".... Some family members tell me to grow up and get out of...
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    afternoon...

    I dont know... this like 8 up days out of 9.. Man... seems like some pull back coming... Maybe all the panic buyers getting in at last minute afraid of missing the next great bull market. If market i up in morning I am thinking of shorting SPY and putting stop limit buy at 95
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    Biggest rally in 70 years

    By Pierre Belec Reuters Investors' emotions are running high, as they typically do in October. The Dow Jones industrial average rocketed almost 1,000 points in the most awesome rally in 70 years after plummeting to its lowest close since October 1998.
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    Anyone catch this 8 day rally

    Pattern for SPY, volumes, high and low for day and close 10/02/02 56,850,300 85.53 82.60 83.15 10/03/02 55,562,000 84.60 81.95 82.31 10/04/02 68,724,304 82.92 79.58 80.80 10/07/02 53,217,600 81.20 78.55 79.13 10/08/02...
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    Real Fear

    Everyone I spoke to who has anything left of their 401k and IRA was on the phone selling with the white house press conferance... Today was a real throw in the towel day.... Raise the white flag.... On peoples minds: "Get me out of the market".. "I gotta eat if we go to war.... If the...
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    The one with biggest cojenes wins..

    Talk of War is in the air and fear is in the street... When the SPY sinks to deep discount levels.. The guys who double down will win this game. Any predictions on SPY? How low??
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    Targets for SPY

    Any Buyers coming in for SPY (S&P) 500 for near term bounce or should we wait until things get really ugly like an all out war... Man that press release with white house today killed the markets.. Wait until people get home from work and watch the news.. could SPY retest low of 77??? thoughts
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    A daytrading story on CBS news

    I like the part where CBS made sure to include that Co-op Board for purchase of a home turned him down because he was a Daytrader they said something to the effect of no way.."Even though you made 25%" "yeah even though I made 25%"..... "So this 33 yr old well stay in his small 1 bedroom apt"...
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    LU. What's Next??

    LU, the nightmare of all dollar cost averaging small investors is now at 1 buck.. I think this company has caused more losses than WCOM, Global Crossing and Enron but no one mentions that in the media.... There is speculation now that Lucent's revenue will fall below Nortel (NT) and NT is...
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    Advice for investors: What to do Now?

    While you guys are looking at your beaten up 401k this weekend, you may be asking yourself what should I do now??? I did an exercise that helped me out....Here it is. Add up the sum total of all your assets in stocks and stock mutual funds. Then divide that by 50% and ask yourself if...
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    Short Housing

    The collapse is eminent!!.... All this refinancing activity is out of control.. There are mortgage companies sprouting up like McDonalds... I see them on every other block.... People are buying houses that cant afford them with 0% down and 30 yr mortgage payments... Foreclosures are going to...
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