Nice :D -FastTrader :p
I think the S&P e-mini might be too expensive to trade...by that I mean if he uses a 4 pt stop-loss, that's $200 (10% of his acct). I would start...
If you're trading stocks, I think it will be very difficult. You can do it with futures though since you have more leverage. -FastTrader
Thanks :) -FastTrader :cool:
Trade 1 lot of the YM and use tight stops. Should be OK :) -FastTrader
I think you have to look at the bigger picture and the trends become very clear. I use the 10/5/1 min. charts to trade. I enter on the 1 min. in...
Today was actually pretty good :D -FastTrader
I've been trading stocks for a few months now and am getting started in futures. So far, trading futures seems simpler and easier to me....
Btw, here are the trades I took on ES: Short ES @ 989.00 Cover ES @ 982.00 This was in the morning. I had to leave for work at that time....
Price is not the problem...as I mentioned in my original post, I'm ordering eSignal and will use it to chart the e-mini futures. I get quotes...
My current charting pkg does not chart futures. I'll be ordering eSignal in a day or so. Today, I just paper-traded the ES off the SPY chart. Made...
Would the same apply to ES, i.e. SPY then ES ? -FastTrader :)
For me, 3 is a requirement. That's what I trade with now (three 19" LCDs). I think a 4th one would be nice since I do have some additional...
I used to do that with the semi conductors...but now focusing on catching some larger moves (70+ cents) -FastTrader :cool:
lindq, thanks for all the info. Currently, I'm only going long on calls/puts, i.e. if I see a stock moving up, I will buy ATM/ITM calls or puts if...
I think he needs to get out more often :p -FastTrader :D
Are you scalping these on a 1 or 5 min. chart? These stocks don't seem to have enough range. -FastTrader :cool:
So, today must have been another down day for you :D -FastTrader :p
What? No one has a plan? :confused: Plan the trade, trade the plan :confused:
I'd be curious to know which 6 stocks you trade. -FastTrader :cool:
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