149. Setting up Your Stock Trading Platform
http://www.informedtrades.com/ We continue our course on how to trade stocks by setting up a paper trading account with ThinkorSwim.
View Count: 1935 Date: October 2, 2008
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Banking sector and technology shares drag on nervous trading
FTSE: 5,843.66 (–3.29) Mid-250: 11,746.78 (–19.78) Small Cap: 3,275.09 (+7.51):The FTSE 100 index pulled back yesterday as nervous traders awaited results of bank stress tests published after the...
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Strong Investment Banking But Weak Trading: Strategist
David Konrad, head of large-cap banking research at Keefe, Bruyette and Woods told CNBC he expects a tough trading quarter in the months to come.
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Ultra-fast trading blamed for 'flash crash'
• Bank of England official fears second crash • Haldane blames high frequency trades for Dow plunge One of the Bank of England's most senior policymakers has called for "circuit breakers" to be...
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Goldman, Bank of America Among Banks Bracing for Job Cuts as Trading Slows
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Approval of prospectus for introducing New shares for trading on Oslo Børs
The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway ("Finanstilsynet") has approved the prospectus dated June 15, 2011 in connection with the listing of 5,551,180 new shares on Oslo Børs.The prospectus will...
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Stocks Steady In Mid-Day Trading - U.S. Commentary
Stocks are holding steady in mid-morning action on Monday, preserving the modest gains posted at the start of trading. Wall Street is attempting to stabilize after a steady decline over the past few...
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Total: Alwyn North Oil And Gas Platform Shut For Maintenance
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Oil major Total SA's (TOT) Alwyn North oil and gas field has shut for routine maintenance, a spokesman for the company told Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday.
InformedTrades October 7, 2008
glad you liked it and thank you for watching. Best Regards, Dave
hmu7 October 6, 2008
GREAT HELP AS ALWAYS!
InformedTrades October 5, 2008
hi bluestradar, Glad to hear from you. You are able to pull a trading statement to see all of your past trades on this platform but it does not have the analytical features that Tradestation offers. Best Regards, Dave
bluestradar October 3, 2008
at the end of the day are you able to analyze your trades, so as to get a greater understanding of your techniques,i think this is as important as paper trading...having a software that can take you through all your trades...Tradestation did it for me bu
InformedTrades October 2, 2008
Yes they really seem to have their act together I have been pleased with them as well and very rarely here anything negative about them. Best Regards, Dave
InformedTrades October 2, 2008
Hi birdwk, Thanks for the input here that is good to know. Best Regards, Dave
gqlovalova October 2, 2008
I love TOS the customer service is awsome. I love how i can txt chat a service reps. the responses are fast. The analyzing software is off the hook. My option trades are only 1.50 per contract which is very nice for my small account. I could go on and
birdwk October 2, 2008
Scottrade offers virtual trading for the main website and Scottrade Elite. Elite is free windows based platform if you have 25k equity or more, but if your an active trader you can request activation from your local office.
AirelonTrading October 2, 2008
Yeah, I'm probably going to end up closing my Scottrade account and move to ThinkorSwim. It's just a matter of time at this point. Beautiful platform, great rates, and wonderful customer service.