?! http://www1.nyse.com/about/history/timeline_technology.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Stock_Exchange#Technology
It was IB's founder, Thomas Peterffy. He used the device on the options floor in 1983. [IMG]
Surely possible for someone to call their broker and place an order before 1980? Weren't people doing that from day one of the telephone (~1880)?...
Hi chfaddict, Eight months is pretty good going to "get it", but then it's to be expected some will get there quicker than others. What...
Have you considered computer science with maths/statistics?
I have a margin account with IB, so don't know from personal experience. But it's my understanding the PDT rule only applies to margin accounts,...
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Worth a watch to those who like trading documentaries: Bulls and Bears - featuring John "Rambo" Moulton...
The next hundred trades.
Live life as if everything is rigged in your favour. Trade when "everything" is rigged in your favour.
Buy good companies (at reasonable prices).
Preserve precious capital
Regarding Scataphagos and "everybody gets what they want out of the market". Just the other day in this thread Scataphagos said: I have enough...
Wait for the setup (free money) - ammo
I don't believe you. By now you must have (16) "traded your methodology with some success" and (17) "begun to understand the need for having rules".
You started this thread 8 years ago! What stage are you at now?
The best party to join is one where you have proof that everyone is happy
This one could go unnoticed. Is there a bit more to it?
Successful investing is anticipating the anticipation of others
buy the rumor, sell the news
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