Recent content by JohnW

I use ATR for setting stop losses on my US trading and am searching for a source for this figure in the UK. I have been using ShareScope--which provides a chart which can be read easily. However, I've just cancelled my ShareScope subscription (£300/yr) and am looking for a new source. What...

They need a bit of UK marketing help. They are a household name in the US. They had a UK presence until some time in the 90's--but sold it to Barclays. As they hold frequent training sessions and occasional meetings of clients, I've met quite a few serious traders--anything from day-traders...

I'm not sure about the minimum--probably $1000. Schwab is the biggest and oldest discount brokerage in the US and has over 8 million clients. I'm not concerned about their financial depth--and we have most of our investments with them.

I trade 5-10 times per month and have found Charles Schwab excellent. Their StreetSmart Pro has all the tools you'd ever want and it links directly to their website--for tons of research info and reports from Argus, Reuters, Goldman Sachs, all the news bureaus, etc. Frequent traders pay $9.95...