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    newspaper article are the best contra indicator

    I have great respect for Bernie Schaeffer as he discloses his portfolio and has made 50% in 2003. He likes silver and so do I
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    No more bullets per sec

    Does this SEC Release affect credit spread strategy transactions?
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    Any Prop. firms still offering bullets after today?

    Does this SEC Release on Rule 3b-3 and Married Put Transactions affect the credit spread strategy?
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    Credit Spreads

    Anyone use the credit spread advocated by Bernie Schaeffer, where you give up the chance to win the jackpot, but have a high probability of taking consistent profits?
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    40 Reasons for Gun Control

    Won't work. Criminals don't check out the statutes first. Law-abiding people aren't affected one way or the other. Check out all the killings in domestic, especially inner city. No deterrent effect. Only justification is revenge, which ideally does not come from law enforcement guys. Honus
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    40 Reasons for Gun Control

    I'm a Kentuckian by birth and upbringing. I've lived in New England for too many years, thanks to my wife being from up here. No gun control needed in Ky. People are very polite and cordial. No problem with the mob, or inner-city crime. You can put all the laws possible on the books, but a...
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    the trend is up, market has bottomed.

    well, looks like it has, unless.
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    Options

    Trader 101 the blurb was about the leverage of playing options, covered calls. It's great profit if you hit. If you lose you didn't buy the stock, just paid a premium much smaller, for the right to buy/short. Of course, the same premises apply as to whether you picked a winner. honus
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    Options

    Just read Steven Sarnoff's pitch on DRCORENOT@agoram.com. Anyone trade options? Looks like a fair bet when (& if) the market's hot. But who's been able to predict'em since March 2000? honus
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    Are there any SCALPERS on this board ??

    I scalp with Underground Traders. Jea Yu is good; has a good system for scalping. I had a fierce learning curve but now can make money. Tough market now without volume. After reading praetorian 2 am going to look again into futures, e-minis. But I think of the futures as a lead indicator...
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    User Names On Elitetrader (a fun thread)

    honus is for Honus Wagner, old time baseball great. I'm not much of a baseball fan, but I like the name. my password is bzyplk, anyone remember Joe Bzyplk from the funnies-walked around thruough life with his own personal cloud always hanging over his head. honus
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    Trading FROM offshore

    janko, they can't even keep track of taxes paid in the US. excellent point, tntneo, hell if you make $ trading, you should boastfully pay the vig. honus
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    My dear brothers...OBTAINING AN EDGE

    Well, done. Especially AllenZ. There's no easy way. Honus:)
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