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Non-Professionals
As of June 1, 2018, TA Today membership is only available to non-professionals traders/investors. If you are a professional investor (as outlined below) you can visit TA Today's sister site Neoclassical Technical Analysis and inquire about services and membership.
Note: You can still register with TA Today and view delayed posts available to anyone registered but to Join the Community you cannot be a professional investor, money manager, etc.
Professional is “Any person that meets any of the following criteria”:
- Is registered or qualified with: the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, any state securities agency, any securities exchange or association, or any commodities or futures contract market or association. For internationals, the same holds true for any and all equivalent designations in the country that the professional practices.
- Is engaged as an "investment advisor" as that term is defined in Section 201(11) of the Investment Advisor's Act of 1940 (whether or not registered or qualified under that Act). For internationals, the same holds true for any and all equivalent designations in the country that the professional practices.
- Is employed by a bank or another organization that is exempt from registration under Federal and/or state securities laws to perform functions that would require him or her to be so registered or qualified if he or she were to perform such functions for an organization not so exempt. For internationals, the same holds true for any and all equivalent designations in the country that the professional practices.
Non-Professional - is any natural person and cannot be a corporation, trust, organization, institution or partnership account.