I personally think you'll be in for some tough times. I personally never traded on the floor, but I knew a few people who have and then tried...
Here's what I would do. (1) Split the account into three (a) 1/3 daytrading a mini futures contract of your choice (b) trading long term...
If you like history there is lots to do. There are so many tourist attractions, it is difficult where to begin. You may want to start at Tower...
A difficult lesson, for sure. I don't think it is about trust though. The market, and life, teaches you to be cautious of other people's...
One point that springs to mind, is to be successful you don't need to make a lot of points net. You just need to trade big size and have a...
2 observations: 1. No trader ever has anything to prove. Trade for yourself and not other people's validation. One thing you have yet to...
What anyone else says about the market is actually irrelevant. Except where the comments may get you into thinking about what was said and...
No. I have been travelling, living in different places for the past year. However, I normally live in London and will be back there permanently...
33. Although, I am English. Does that make a difference? LOL :)
I think you need to always be positive. Not with rose tinted glasses. You still want to see the reality of any situation, but don't dwell on the...
Maybe there wasn't too much downside. However, you should always be trading the front month contract. The front month for the ES from 9.30est...
Gary, I think you misunderstood me. I was not talking about your method. I was merely disagreeing with you about using pivot numbers for...
Part of a professional approach to trading futures is knowing anything that is important to the trading day for the particular contract you are...
Hi Gary, Nothing wrong coming into the day with predetermined support and resistance levels and THEN wait for the market action to confirm...
Good information there. I can confirm the current limit is 1500. Cheers.
Today was a good learning lesson for us all. Here is what I believe. If your systems produced ANY long signals today you will have problems...
I never said it did invalidate the quality of information. If you read my first sentence I said it was good information. However, when you...
Yeah, I heard about that. I thought you were serious so I thought I better post my evidence as I don't go around accusing people of stuff without...
Release : 4628-02 (CFTC Docket No. # 02-10) For Release: April 4, 2002 Florida Commodity Trading System Developer and New York Publisher...
George Angell books are good, I think. I read both of them years ago. Interesting fact. He got into big trouble with the CFTC a few years ago...
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