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    Hard time picking a broker

    try 'em on for size then move on till you find the right fit. I liked Interactive Brokers
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    maybe a coil..at least my number of posts is rising
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Isn't this a small ascending triangle
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    bottom again..I'm on delayed data..so sue me
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    TSLA hype stock.

    Hype and mania..its always like this ..everyone talks about it and rushes in then it fizzles like most of them at least for awhile.pop pop pop fizzle fizzle fizzle:mad:
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Bottom's in on our bottle of Gin..till employment . the GM headline didn't hurt.:D
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    IB: Small balances in various currencies

    they're bogus..called residuals..won't affect anything ..you can reset them to "0"
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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    It sure is a big picture..or a broad view of things. One trouble that I have with the scenario of a double top thingy ..is that it would precede a very deep recession ..but we know that as long as Treasuries are selling in a predictable way..and money printing is paying for all of it ...
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    Dx

    THE currency pairs , especially euro.usd..commodities, try UUP etf there's options on that too, maybe commodity currencies cad..aus ..gold
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    Volume

    Something known to me as "Climax" comes to mind- or some near term Capitulation..does this sound right ??
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    Vix

    It works well within the context of Intermarket Analysis- market relationships- Ive done a lot of charting-its a decent indicator- it helps in confirmation or reinforcing my opinion. The number itself doesn't mean much to me - I'm more of what some call "discretionary". The old saying "low ...
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    Journal of a Novice-Level Speculator

    I would be looking to enter with FXY puts with jan 2011 exp. , maybe a 100 strike. Gives a time cushion . But Natural Gas..not the companies as much as UNG and the like. This appears to me to be a decent point to consider a long if only for a technical bounce..maybe base to form as we...
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    If you get mostly losses, then you are a loser?

    Not necessarily , but it certainly won't be my focus for the future..there are times when daytrading can reap fantastic rewards. When I reduce the frequency of my trades , they become winners more often. (especially true for daytrading)
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    My Decade of Progress

    I've done nearly 10 yrs also..it will be 10 in October. Self taught,surrounded by skeptics. The amount of time is incredible to most people, I'd be called a fanatic if they new. Suffered two heart attacks in the last three years , three angioplasties ...Futures can be quite the...
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    Interactive brokers: Stop-Limit order errors? (futures)

    A few years ago while trading ZG I had experiences where stop loss orders did not trigger..I caught the second one , since then I have taken manual stops. I like I.B , I should mention that.
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