here in western ny home prices really havent done much of anything through the entire boom when you adjust for inflation. I imagine much of the...
havent you kind of dug yourself a hole now when they see your car home all the time during the school day? should have just said your a trader...
ohhh thats a little gem... i think after this thread elitetrader should ban mention of LR so that it doesnt become too popular :)
i would say thats a great day on a $200k account. much less than that though i would have to start to question your risk management strategy.
i'm sure it can be done but why would someone want to on 100k if swing/investing? that seems like a strategy that can be done for a few years if...
i'm sure that is what it is. i have been trading for a year and 2 months now and managed to make 40% trading gold/silver stocks first year that...
damn....thanks for posting this...this is incredible.
haha, im the only one so far that has voted no. come, maybe big egos compared to an anti war hippy board but a board full of traders? come on...
no idea why someone would not use a BB over MA...BBs at least give you a stats measure against MA price move then you can decide from that move...
sorry guys, i have to take this advice here over the ones who want me to stray into more risk: " The faster I've tried to make this happen, the...
edit... ok, anyone here who swings 100k plus want to convince me to not try trading 3 mini gold or silver contracts on 5k? If so what would you...
In all honesty, i could psychologically handle blowing up a 5k account, working at mcdonalds for 6 months, and then repeating this process 10x...
monee, where do you feel you are at now then? What is your next move? I know i have taken a rather different aproach as most new traders i read...
thanks for all the replys, this board rocks. I essentially read books and researched for a year before making any real money bets. I mostly have...
actually one more thing, this whole post i think is just to convince myself not to go this stupid route of homeruns since i'm already on the right...
thanks for the The Trading Game mention, I will check that out certainly. As far as undercapitalization, do you really think that comes into...
i also like BBs but the only thing i have really found them to be usefull for is on a volatile stock stuck in a trading range. Then you can play a...
hi all, This is something I have been thinking alot about lately as a rather new trader(18 months) and really started thinking about it after...
i also wonder what the % of traders who have success never blow up at all, i would imagine that is INCREDIBLY small. I think an essential trait is...
haha, i have made some good gains on the equities by following the gold bug boards. When you see the words "to the moon" you sell. When everyone...
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