If you have a look at my profile and see my favourite stocks you will see why I am on Forex now - I am sure you will recognize some of the "Pennies" and everyone knows Lehman
"A year ago, I could have told my husband I was putting 5K into trading and he would have said OK." One problem I don't have and don't miss. My ex was abusive emotionally and financially but I am very independent I am not sure any man would have put up with me.