1. What ever happened to rockets, I thought new traders were supposed to start off with them before moving on to more advanced SCT type trading?...
I'm wondering how a relationship like this would work. Do you know of any relationships like this? What are the pros and cons? IMO...
Wow, that's interesting. I'd figure now that Bolling is a media star and has all kinds of connections, he'd start a fund that could easily...
In these days of easy money, nothing can take the market down simply based on liquidity concerns alone. Amaranth lost 6 billion in a week and...
True, but people are chatterboxes. Word would get around. Especially in these days of blogs, internet, media, etc.
Take Livermore for example. He was the biggest Independent trader ever and he blewup and lost everything by the end of his carreer. I think he...
Also would Covner, PTJ, Cohen, VN, Soros, etc. really be great traders without the OPM and institutional support? I wonder how they'd do trading...
Dan Zanger made 20 million but that was from the bull market then he became a vendor afterwards but I think he is the biggest private guy out...
Covner, PTJ, Cohen, VN, Soros, and just about every single market wizard out there....the greatest and biggest traders manage OPM. I doubt there...
This is news to me, I really haven't been paying attention. Kinda weird. So i guess 4 day weekend for us starting friday. Any other exchanges...
Here is the IRS format for stock trades: Description Date Acquired Date Sold Sales Price Cost Gain/Loss
I guess the first question you have to ask if if you're going to only deal with actualized gains/losses or mark to market all gain/losses. I...
I know a lot of guys that don't account for any of their trades and do no record keeping at all. But these were prop guys so at least when it...
using targets has helped me tremendously but has created another problem: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=82600
I've never played backgammon so I can't comment but so far poker and sports betting seem most similar to trading. I'll probably take up poker...
The only first person shooter game i ever got into was DOOM even further way back in the days. I haven't been much into first person shooter...
I used to play Starcraft a lot way back in the days. Unfortunately I missed the whole poker craze, never got into it.
To relieve boredom I'm going to take up video games, or games in general. Obviously poker is the game most similar to trading. Can anyone think...
did they just upgrade tws, couldn't they do that afterhours - or was that part of bringing it back up?
this is a situation where using stops helps unless the whole exchange your trading on goes down
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