Unless one is net profitable, it is never wise to use other people's money as that leads to a loss of friendship and status and causes great...
I have found that chess players make much better traders than poker players. Backgammon players can make good options traders. It's the mindset.
Everyone here is a full time trader, all have years and years of experience, and all are profitable:)
Actually, Blotto brings some common sense to the table. Common sense, like the truth, is a pretty dear commodity on this board.
Lucias, If you knew anything, to fade means to find out what a loser like you does and take the other side of the trade. It's easy and easy to...
Well said Pattern43. I've seen some Hall of Fame flakes since when I started in the business back in 1978 and this guy is close to the top. I...
If you had a savant ability, you'd already be rich.
And it certainly doesn't include you. Reading your log was so painful.
The mistress of the market will bitch slap you and take your money away anytime you are anything but humble.
Like you, I got my start at the old MidAm(we called it the SkidAm) back then. Been doing this crap for my own account since 1978. Some good years,...
Not very long.
Cray makes a good system when configured right. It will handle anything you throw at it. http://www.cray.com/Products/CX/Systems.aspx
Easy to solve the housing crisis(if there really is one). Just take the hit and have the government sell all the properties it owns to speculators...
GMST, despite what the pundits on this site say, you would be better off not trading a single ES with only 5K in your account.
But oldtimer, aren't all fees and taxes ultimately excessive? Have you ever seen fees and taxes for businesses going down? They open the door...
Wheat is a tough market....a lot tougher than a lot of people think.
How long is a long time for trading? I started out full time in the wheat pit in Aug, 1978, and some of my friends still call me a kid.
So true, so true. A business that I have an interest in has been fighting because the state has a regulation that contradicts with an OSHA...
Talk about going by the seat of your pants....wow...
Before you cut taxes, how about taking a chainsaw to the budget. I could get behind this....
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