From what I understand, HFT is not realistic for the individual trader. As the poster above mentioned, you would need to purchase property and a line close to one of the exchanges, have extremely well equipped computers as well as programmers. It ...

Not easy is an understatement. Not only would I say that not many intraday traders on FF clear 20% a month, I would say that not even a handful of traders on these forums (or anywhere for that matter) can consistently perform even close to that. By ...

I completely agree with the poster who alluded that your ability to trade for a living is directly related to how much trading capital you have. If you start with $10k (USD) - assuming you're a consistent, conservative trader, it's enough to make a ...

What's even more interesting is that the Forex competition winner this year I believe only had a 104% growth. Futures (according to that competition) seem to be where the money is made. edit: also to mention that she did NOT take $10k to $1 Mil like ...