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First two hours of the cash open is the best time where you see volatility if your scalping the markets. You really start to see the markets slow down after

Are you trading stocks or futures? And are you looking for a broker now? I guess you need more detail in this thread...

I don't worry to much about commission if I'm swing trading and not placing too many trades in a given week. If I'm scalping the market of course I want a lower commission but using a great platform. Just dependent on how much your volume is in trading.

I'm very new to options trading as well. I can't really answer any of your questions but my broker sent me this link and there's a lot of information about trading future options: https://www.cannontrading.com/tools/education-futures-options-trading-101

I attended a webinar about future options and I was sent the link because I guess they recorded it as well. Here is the link. I found it pretty insightful. Hope this helps. https://vimeo.com/174512808/a88e99a55d#at=0

You might how to try crude oil. I would have assumed it would have worked well on gold. Also how about any futures currency. I think you should take a look at those.

Journaling is a lot of work. Especially if you are trading everyday. I keep two. I keep a journal of my experiences and keep track of how different reports affect the market, and I keep track of all my trades in an excel journel. For example when trading on FOMC days, it is crucial to...

I saw some great insight about crude oil futures from this website: https://www.cannontrading.com/community/day-trading-crude-oil-futures Also the https://www.thestreet.com/ has great posts about crude oil every week!

Interesting, thanks for the feedback.

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It's scary to think about who might be next... I bet this certainly won't be the last time in the next few years a large financial institution goes down for losing too many bets in one sitting.

I've heard most people w/ money held by MF are having problems getting it back, I'm not sure if that's specific to Infinity or not.

Could you provide an elaboration on why it's good?

Bump! I'm currently using Traders Audio but I'm also interested in hearing experiences from the other ones.

I spend a little under half of my year in California, are there any other Northern or Southern Californian's putting up with the 3 hour time difference from financial market? 6 am opens may inspire camaraderie. I truly feel for anybody in Hawaii!