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http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2009/04/iceland200904 A good article of an extreme case of melt-down in Iceland by Michael Lewis (Liars Poker, etc) This article was written last year and Iceland has not improved its lot very much.

Separating the entries from the exits can help improve system profitability. Over a large random sample of entries you can slowly improve your risk management rules as well as your exit rules. Then, you can work to improve entries by holding the exits to a single fixed rule (exit 15 bars...

Your coin toss will be subject to questions of fraud if the results were too positive. Also, if you wanted to cheat on the results, it would be very easy to do so. With the LottoBalls rules the entry times are defined before the market opened and the channel prices by exchange Time and...

The rules below are better than the coin toss rules described in this thread because: 1. No cost 2. You can backtest these rules 3. Random numbers of the Lottery site are probably as close to random as you are going to get. 4. No homeless person needed. The rules as I remember them...

Market hours for this 'system' were 15 minutes after the market opened to 16:00 (tied to cash market more than just futures) once the equities markets closed the randomness of the trades was reduced. The 15 minute delay in starting was necessary to give you a 15 minute breakout channel once the...

A great move for a slow weekend, "Seven Days in May" from the '60s I think. In the movie Congress and the President have an approval ratings in the range of 10-20% and the military leadership an apprivial rating of 80%. The military believed the Congress and the President had turned their...

Another problem with pensions and the unions are about to learn is that the company may not exist when they are ready to retire. California is about 2 years away from screwing some of the largest unions in the USA (looking forward to this myself "I told you so..."). Singapore has a...

If you look at the other awards you can see that Obama is a perfect fit: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17899-best-of-the-ig-nobel-prizes-2009.html

Then do not buy the product or service the company produces, and sell your stock in the company. The government has no role to play in compensation of any executive, trader, athlete media star, etc., Why are executives singled out and not everyone else making a good living?

http://flooredthemovie.com/community/?page_id=11 Looks like "Floored" may still get released... New Trailer out.

He does get his ass kicked often; in more than 13000 posts he has never had a profitable month. Don't you think his attitude plays out in the market?

Good work Pekelo.... No discussion of VN should be complete without looking at his 'double standard' of behavior he selectely applies to himself and others. In a comment by Cutten Also of note is the completely misleading statements posted on this site by Marketsurfer, and by VN via Baron...

http://www.amazon.com/Monitor-Stand-clamp-holds-monitors/dp/B001HHNCQY/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1253208712&sr=8-3 Got this one a few months ago and think it is very good. Great price.

As Dr. Phil would ask, "So, how is that working out for you?"

If I were looking I would get the events calendar for your nearest big city. Here is this month's calendar for Silicon Valley: http://calendars.techvenue.com/cgi-bin/techvenue.pl?CalendarName=USValley Every day you can attend two events and meet as many people as possible. The Bay area...

The w-2 society of finding a job and having a nice stable career is over. (Except for government or union employees...) This months issue of Inc magazine has their annual list of 500 fastest growing companies. Look through the list, try to get on board a segment that is growing. See if...

Post a chart with today's trades! Thank you

Good article on the thread subject of free education and the MIT program. Also some good resources at the end of the article. http://www.popsci.com/freeschool Another resource on free education is http://itunes.stanford.edu/ Great interviews of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. All...

Hi Surf, On 8/31/ at 9:59 you posted A few hours later you posted... Did you exit on the 31st as suggested in the first post? When did you enter this trade at what price? Thank you

A suggestion, go to https://fx2.oanda.com/mod_perl/register/register.pl get a free game account and plot a Bollinger band on 5 minute chart for EURUSD and USDJPY. Watch for youself. Price action on r2m works the same in any market... Tonight may not be a good r2m evening however as...