Hi bmills. Where did the 50 points come from as your target goal? I used to think of 100 points per contract as the "mythical" daily goal. I now...
Agree, I don't think good mentors exist or at least are very, very rare. I guess the expression there is no such thing as a free lunch comes to...
congrats. keep on making that money
aren't we all!! I couldn't help it
There is no pattern day trade rules.......but that doesn't mean that you should be thinking you can turn 5k into 50k in a month. It is better to...
Everything that Kovacs said is spot on. Don't get burned by some salesman saying they can guarantee you anything. I learned first hand those goes...
Amen Tradezones. It is the CEO class that supports this "free trade - open borders" stuff and they also caused the economic meltdown...
Getin, get away from this mindset that there is a magical best platform. There is not. You are probably not going to be using complex macros to...
I would think that trading SPY will cost you more in commisions. Also, the tax situation of stocks vs. futures. I admit I am bias towards futures...
Getin, Global Futures is a fine company. I like the strategy runner pro/lite platform which is free I believe. For trading the ES you would do...
I actually loved the show. Timothy Sykes seems to have irked people, but I thought he made the 1st season by himself. The 2nd season was a bit of...
brownsfan019, do you know why the margins have gotten so bad on openecry? They used to give a person a lot of rope to hang themselves (joke)? Now...
keep in mind I DO NOT use MACD right now. So those settings are meaningless really
sorry here they are
I don't know if I will get scorned or not but here goes. I currently trade purely on EMAs & volume (along with my chart recognition skills,...
It sounds nice when you back test and view charts days later. Actually capturing double tops and double bottoms is quite tough "in the wild" Not...
IB does have real time charts. You can also use their feed to DDE to say Amibroker charts (I use them btw w/IQFeed). Keep in mind that if you use...
I noticed this about myself as well. If my first trade went well, my day went well and vice versa. What I learned was that I had a bias to how I...
Glad, it wasn't just me. I did killer yesterday (was damn hard though) but today's setups were not following through at all. Dumb question. If an...
YM was barely tradeable today. It was like mechanical systems were battling it out. Or was it just me?
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