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    Automated trading really works.

    When auto-trading, it helps you take a more technical and rational approach when making your trade decisions. Whereas, when trading manually, it can be driven by your emotions and rumors too.
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    Some questions about getting started with a practice accounts.

    You can try IB too. They provide paper trading account and provides TWS app for mac too.
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    Looking for free trading software with historical data

    I know about free historical data, https://www.alphavantage.co/. You need to build the software yourself. :cheesy:
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    Thinkorswim: Good choice for a first time paper account ?

    You need to put more details about "everything you need" for others to really understand what you need. Every platform is different in one-way or the other. But the fact that you decided with ThinkorSwim says that it does provide what you need for the time being and that should be sufficient for...
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    Automated trading really works.

    We have users who have set up their strategy and are live trading. They test multiple strategies in simulation and then only set up profitable strategy to their live portfolio. There is option to set up private portfolios. The sample strategies are just examples on how to set up strategies for...
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    Automated trading really works.

    We are not stock traders. We made the platform so that traders could take advantage from it. Users can create their own trading strategy and the platform will make trades according to the strategy. Do check it out.
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    Automated trading really works.

    Since the topic is on automation, do check out [Link Removed]. It is a stock automation platform we've been working on. Thanks
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    Stock Split Adjustment

    Hello. Can anyone help me understand how stock split works? For example: SMT stock was split recently in 1:10 ratio. So the price changes. What else changes for the stock? Fundamentals like eps, pb also change, right? Where can I find the adjusted data? Recommendations for reading materials...
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    FAQ How Much Money Does a Trader Need To Start Trading?

    I think unless you have $25000, you can't really make good money in the stock market. Has anyone made it, let me know.
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    Getting Started The Worst Mistakes Beginner Traders Make

    Comment I would summerize it as lack of Discipline, a lot of young investors do not have idea on how to trade causing bad decisions most of the time.
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