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Re:How I made $500k with machine learning and high frequency... by toomuchtodo on Monday November 12, 2012 @05:40PM (#4775181)
Not true. I have a commodities trading account I use to trade corn, soybeans, and hogs. Minimum opening balance was $5K (Tradestation). Scottrade and others have a minimum of $500. Now if you're talking margin accounts, sure, you're going to need more.
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