I hope this helps put your week in perspective. Don't go on tilt next week =) Jon
Thanks for the videos. I watch Schiff a few times a week, but hadn't seen this one yet. It is quite good.
I posted this image in another thread already, but it is relevant to this discussion. The image shows the yield on 1 yr treasuries as a...
Here's a better picture of what I was trying to describe: spread between 1 yr and 10 yr as a % of 10 yr yield.
1: Thanks for the website correction. 2: I'm not going to get into an argument with you on here, but I will cite references so you can think...
I just pulled the April 2nd yield curve from the federal reserve website: April 2010 Date 1 mo 3 mo 6 mo 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 7 yr 10 yr 20 yr...
Are you familiar with the IBD (Investor's Business Daily) newspaper? They have a lot of useful material for position traders including how-to...
PCLN keeps going up because we keep shorting it =) I stopped out yesterday on my first try at it. I'll be back if signs of a blow-off appear or...
That's what leverage is for -_-
The sector that I would say exhibits the most uncertainty is biotech. Those stocks gap up or down 40%+ with a frequency no other sector...
Sounds like maintaining this journal is helping your focus quite a bit. It is certainly helping others. Congrats on the profits Corey =)
This is really good advice. One of the smartest guys I've ever met said, "measure what is important, because that's what gets optimized". He was...
Never say never. The India market gapped UP 17% earlier this year the day after their big election. Trading had to be halted after the first...
This "Money Never Sleeps" story line I keep reading about is unbelievable! America is turning to socialism on a scale never seen before and we...
Oh, and to answer your question: to short real-estate, consider buying SRS, or shorting IYR. To play the banking side of things, I'm buying...
I don't know where you're from, but in St. Louis, it has looked like election day for months and all the signs say "Office Space For Lease". It...
Adding risk control to a martingale strategy can work, but you aren't using true martingale anymore. Several of the market wizards talked about...
Try 1929.
At Ed Seykota's website, he uses a very brutal slippage calculation. If you get a buy signal, your entry price is half-way between the open and...
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