AAPL has been a bad stock to daytrade for a while. MM's always play those stop out games.
I think you are being too kind. They run stops in order to cover shorts they initiate, and screw you out of a profit.
I don't think Obama stands a chance anyway. It looks like it will be Hillary vs. Rudy.
IMO, this is a horrible development for the individual trader. If millions of shares are transacted "off market" then prices could either drop or...
It is sad. Just wait until this arrangement with Mexico and Canada goes through. There will be another 20 million Mexicans up here overnight....
You need to papertrade your system until you are profitable for several weeks. Don't risk one dollar until you are consistently profitable.
Where is the SEC in all of this? The "market" then is just made up of daytraders and Joe Six-Pack. Anybody who has volume trades does it on...
I've heard this too, windows needs to be rebooted to run more efficiently.
I have yet to meet anyone, or even hear of anyone, who was happy with any of the big firms managing their money. But I have heard of many people...
If you are serious about trading, you need to get a real broker. I was with Ameritrade years ago. They're okay for swing trading, but my...
This about sums it up, but I'll add another big one: resiliency. It takes mental strength to sustain successive losses and keep trading; just...
Don't trip, the Tudor Jones guy is not the real one. It's just a screen name.
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The ER2 today was very erratic, almost like someone threw a switch and today I'm trading against computers. Anybody else notice this?
Geez, I forgot all about KTEL. That was brutal :D Okay, well AMZN was high on the list, no doubt. Many funds went under shorting that puppy....
AMZN was the short squeeze of the decade in the 90's....
A question to those claiming that electronic markets are a sham: there are supposedly no market makers in futures, so just who is swindling you?...
1 million is the front month for the emini, not the pit contract. That is the SP not the ES.
It will be very useful to have a degree in economics from a top 10 school. That way you can intern at Goldman Sachs, etc. If you want to be...
The difference may be that in a demo account, they are allowing the trades to go through into the market. When you go live, they are trading...
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