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By blaming sellside analysts for losses incurred by buying their recommendation assumes that they (the analyst) had yoda-like psychic superpowers to know where the stock would be trading a year from the recommendation and that they somehow took advantage of the public. This just isn't true...

ivy grads get pretty girls. but so do rock stars.

both trading and 'ball", baseball, basketball etc on a competitive level requires strategy, decision, discipline and execution.

trading parallels ball. most guys realize early on that they can or can't when they go playground ball in bronx, stuff or get stuffed. most of you probably can't even dribble a ball, and if you did, someone might be calling 911 cos you look like you're having an epileptic seizure. you tell...

who gives a sh&t, just f'ing trade, take care of yourself, your neighbors, your loved ones. do good. listen to trex, roses and the white stripes. all people should know is bill maher is an ugly motherf&cker with a big nose who breathes free air.

no. worldco was built by great traders, running a company for traders.

never considered this in my age, but hitman, it's a good thing you don't touch drinks.

what's wrong with those above mentioned, that you've given up on? they're f'ing hot!! asian girls too! comes down to this, if a girl is hot, cute, beautiful (pick from) and she's got a good mind, rather if she's lovely... then that's what it's all about, my brethren!! i'm not saying f...

but sometimes it's fun to fall in love.. anyone disagree?

women are great inspirational stimuli. but as pops once told me, they can wreak havoc onto one's life, if and when she turns her mind. kinda like the markets, eh? be weary, young lad. get a copy of barry lyndon by stanley kubrick.

Heard Wade Boggs ate chicken before every game, and maybe didn't once and struck out to dave righetti. Some pitchers hop over the first base line after a good inning. Some gnaw on a piece of fingernail throughout a game.

Interesting thread. I think -no fear- of success in whichever form is an important characteristic, and it's prevalant in all societies. It'd be hard to quantify or even assume that some cultures have more or less of it. Surprisingly though. I've found that most of the top 10 traders at...

i agree with you on most of what you wrote, but i didn't say that all "good" traders average 20,000. The discussion was born on trading frequency/commissions and someone's disbelief that anyone could trade that much and still make any money. Thanks fo the post tho, makes sense. stone roses