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  1. Increasing Size During Drawdown

    Draw down is just that when you acct equity falls. Acct equity is based on total cash and total open trades if they were all liquidated what your...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: Risk Management

  2. Attention: I am now short!

    Maybe you should look at doing the same before you ask others to comment any more for your benefit. We have YET to see ANY answers of the...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: Trading

  3. 25-stock paper portfolio

    Huh? What do you mean by this comment?
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: Journals

  4. If more than $250k in an IRA, can it be split amongst diff brokers for SIPC?

    Not sure about the clearing firm question but I suspect it has no bearing as the institution the acct is with would not have gone under in this...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 24, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers

  5. 25-stock paper portfolio

    How are you coming up with these and WHY would you want to ignore dividends? Dividends acct for about 50% of gains in most longterm portfolios...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Journals

  6. Are you a Trader or Speculator?

    It may have been a trade for you but SHE was speculating since she will profit later as you buy her that new purse, dress, and shoes she has been...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Trading

  7. If more than $250k in an IRA, can it be split amongst diff brokers for SIPC?

    So I just looked it up. You are correct $250K MAX per acct. UNLESS it is a NON-interest bearing acct. in which case you are unlimited coverage....
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers

  8. Increasing Size During Drawdown

    A somewhat intelligent chimp,...YES.
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Risk Management

  9. Increasing Size During Drawdown

    NO not gambling,....this is not luck. If it were luck then I WOULD have 70% drawdown. When I first started trading and didn't know anything I...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Risk Management

  10. Increasing Size During Drawdown

    Are we using the same definition of DD? Draw down to me is actual loss in value of capital whether it is realized or unrealized. Utilizing...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Risk Management

  11. Increasing Size During Drawdown

    I dont have to lose 50%. If trading is a business you need to take calculated risks with your money for a certain expected reward. If I have a...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Risk Management

  12. If more than $250k in an IRA, can it be split amongst diff brokers for SIPC?

    I have thought of this as well. You may want to Google it but I believe IRA is up to $1 million.
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers

  13. Increasing Size During Drawdown

    If you know what you are doing you would not have a 50-70% DD.
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Risk Management

  14. Daily Hottie

    This was my reaction to THAT when I saw her. <img...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 23, 2011 in forum: Chit Chat

  15. How many charts do successful traders use per symbol??

    I use <img src="http://cdn.babble.com/famecrawler/files/2011/03/pi.jpg"> charts LOL,.....HaHaHa,....Thank you. I will be performing...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 22, 2011 in forum: Trading

  16. Megaphones everywhere!! (broadening formations)

    Agreed. I do not trade off of them either but when I see these taking shape it sure gives me pause before I commit more capital to the long side....
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 22, 2011 in forum: Technical Analysis

  17. Ready For The NEXT US Military Involvement?

    :eek: :mad: I have never seen such racist comments on a trading forum...even one focused on politics and religion. All I can say is...you...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 22, 2011 in forum: Politics

  18. Megaphones everywhere!! (broadening formations)

    136 views so far and no comments? No one sees these taking shape on the weekly and even the daily charts?
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 22, 2011 in forum: Technical Analysis

  19. Technical Analysis is .......to my trading...

    Good to see that it seems the majority of ET uses TA in some fashion. I have been in other forums and all I ever see is ridicule for those of us...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 22, 2011 in forum: Technical Analysis

  20. Who else feels like this rally has legs?

    I know what you are saying and have been watching these as well. I myself have been mostly short for the past 3 months. In fact I was short...
    Post by: N54_Fan, Oct 22, 2011 in forum: Trading
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