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    Beginner Turmoil

    Indeed, all valid points. The Big Question remains: Are trends predictable in such chaos? Fractal appear random until you zoom out--charts, too, appear random until a zoom level often reveals a trend. Not all charts will trend, but intraday trends often lead to extraday trends--even (and...
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    Beginner Turmoil

    Thanks for the reply. The .69 bit is interesting... Wow. If most newbies are trading options--and not the stock--does option activity that is day-traded actually affect the stock price? I can see if a call, for example, is exercised and then sold--or a put sold and covered--but I don't see...
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    Beginner Turmoil

    I joined this forum to get some feedback from more experienced traders. I have experience with stocks and options (simply buying puts and calls) and have either been lucky or I’m somehow gifted (I tend to think the former). Over the years I have made money--but I just started day trading, so I...
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