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Thanks Hog and Fib for the suggestions. I was just looking into brokers today. Any recommendations on which to use? I would like to paper trade for 4-6 weeks but would like to make the paper account the same place that my real account will be when ready so I am familiar with the interface...

I realize there are a million new guy threads and have been looking over them, but it's hard to keep them all straight. I am mostly looking for book help as there are millions of them too. What do you all think about: Swing trading essentials by Jon Markman Getting started in Swing Trading by...

Well I ordered a couple of books from amazon. Candlestick Charting Explained by Morris Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications by Murphy and: The Rookie's Guide to Options: The Beginner's Handbook of Trading Equity Options by...

I know I need to learn Technical analysis - good book recommendations for this? There are about 1000 of them. Any recommendations on a beginners guide to options? Or should I wait to try options after I have a better understanding of how things work? In general were did you start and if you...

I've been reading through all those threads. I made my post because as a new member there was a header that said to make a thread in this forum. Just looking for feedback as to where a total newb should start or what is easiest for a complete newb to understand?

Hi everyone. I am new to trading and the market in general. I am interested in forex, options, and stocks. Where do you guys/gals recommend a total newb start? I figure it is probably best to focus on one aspect and go from there. Any good book recommendations? I figure I should probably...