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    best place to buy memory?

    http://www.buymemory.com/default.asp used them twice and happy each time. 512MB SDRAM $88 DDR $89 to $114 depending on type
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    notebook needs some speed

    1. check out http://lavasoft.element5.com/ ....... "While the Internet is a powerful resource ... it also has its dark side .... freeware, shareware, cookies, media players, interactive content, and file sharing .... may contain code or components that allow the developers of these...
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    notebook needs some speed

    Here's a few suggestions for a slow system. Here's what I do to keep things performing well. I have XP home installed, with 2100+ AMD Athlon, K7T MB, 20GB drive, and 512MB RAM. I've tried every combination of tweaks and fixes and have my system as fast and stable as possible. Routine...
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    40yo's new career or bust

    maybe 40 has gone to meet his maker...
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    Is being profitable the most important?

    You're confusing "politicians, church and TV infomercials" with the whisper of God.
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    Is being profitable the most important?

    Spot on. Last Christmas, my wife, 8-year old daughter and I took a bunch of presents to a mother and 12-year old daughter who would have had no presents that year but for the spirit of generosity. Getting involved in Church activities has changed the way I look at life. Giving to those who...
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    Is being profitable the most important?

    I agree 100% - Only a life lived for others is worth living (Einstein) Any occupation that we choose is about more than simply the money. Sure, we have to make a living to put bread on the table for ourselves, and it's OK to want to use our hard-earned cash to enjoy life. But true...
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    What is an edge?

    my humble opinion is this: the real edge is self discipline ... sticking to a predesigned plan - without exception. Never compromise stops. Mastery of emotions of hope, fear and greed. Planning in advance for every eventuality a trade can take......and having a set rule on how to deal with...
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    40yo's new career or bust

    40, A few quotes to put you in the right frame of mind for tomorrow ..... Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds (Einstein) Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly (R.F.Kennedy) Be sure you put your feet in the right place...
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    Forex Training

    Don't be fooled. With Demo forex platforms, the quotes offered by those evil market makers do not replicate real-time quotes and price action at ALL. Demos are designed to lure naive beginners with the promise of making good money. The fact is, unless you're swing trading with larger stops...
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    Something very simplistic

    Very high probability?? I disagree. I would more comfortable saying to that it's a slight possibility. And until it occurs, and until the system can be foward tested real time, for a good period of time, and until the trader can look back over a reasonable period of time and ponder the...
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    Something very simplistic

    As I see it, there are two edges to the sucess equation. One is the indicator, the other the discipline. The ideas Quah has presented to us, in the form of his symplistic system, reflects the true element of trading that will ultimately affect profitibility of ANY system - and that is the...
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    Something very simplistic

    Quah, Great thread. Thnx for sharing the system! The small amount of backtesting I've done (2 weeks) with 1 min Momentum indicator also shows a very impressive success rate. The one thing I find problematic is that there seems to be insufficient time between the first two trading...
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