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    Best broker for U.S. stocks

    I am looking to change brokers, I am currently at IB but their commissions schedule is in a "per Share" basis and I am currently trading stocks that are worth between $1 and $2 so it does not make much sense. The average amount of shares I buy is around 33,000 per ticket so I rather pay a...
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    Best Thread Interactive Brokers

    I am currently trading at IB but lately I have been trading low-priced stocks (ie between $1 and $2) and due to my ticket size I would rather pay a flat-fee per trade than the $0.005 per share that IB charges. Is there a way for me to be charged a flat fee per ticket at IB?
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    to good to be true?

    You are probably NOT missing anything... people think that they SHOULD work more because they are doing very well, somehow human psyque makes them feel they don´t deserve to have good returns because they are not burning the midnight oil, the truth is that simple strategies work, it will be...
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    Bloomberg Terminal

    Easy, contact your local Bloomberg office and confirm your assistance to any of the several courses they have every month. You usually need to have a terminal in order to join but they are always so deserted I imagine you won´t have any problem if you ask nicely... Cheers.
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    Hello!

    kamon, Could you tell me more about your experience with VectorVest? I am evaluating that system, I trade US stocks and so far I like what I have seen at VV but Im not sure to buy it...
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    VectorVest... Please tell me your experiences

    I am starting to evaluate VectorVest as a part of a selection model for US stocks. Considering the price ($500), before I commit I would like to hear any comments from traders that have used it in the past... I know VectorVest is not going to be the answer to all my problems (as one thread...
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    Value of Mexican Bonds??

    Be very careful buddy... there are several people trying to do scam with some old Mexican funds, I attach the Mexican government´s official response to this issue (in spanish)... any questions let me know...
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    Question regarding backtesting

    I am running extensive stock backtesting with 15 minute candles, the situation is that the average life of my trade (from buy to sell) is only about 30 minutes (two candles)... The backtesting results are nothing near the real time paper-trading results. Should I be using another type of...
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    15 bps profit per day...

    You rock, congratulations!
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    15 bps profit per day...

    I have not idea, this is my first post although I am an avid reader of the forum.
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    15 bps profit per day...

    I know,and I respect those opinions, the 100% threads might be talking about using leverage and risking a bit more than I am willing to...
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    15 bps profit per day...

    How realistic is to get a profit of an average of 15 bps (after commissions) profit per day, obviously I imagine there will be good days and bad, but the overall average to be around 15 bps of profit per day?... I have been running models and paper trading for the past 5 months and AT LEAST IN...
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