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    Age roll call...

    Also, while on the subject of age I just found out how bad my health is for my age. Ten years ago I earned a football scholarship, now I am skinny and unhealthy (doc says it is because I usually do not eat until done trading for day) but after working out all my life to be in shape for...
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    Age roll call...

    28 wonder where the last 10 years has gone. college then sit in front of computer all day. Ten years ago if you had told me I traded index futures for a living I would not have known what you were talking about. also, I am scared of turning 30, maybe I should get life insurance and write a...
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    Do I qualify for Trader status?

    http://www.tradersaccounting.com/news_detail.php?newsid=43
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    Getting Proper Sleep During The Trading Week?

    Steve, you are the greatest human being in the world. I think you would sleep better and be in a better mood if you stopped taking meth.
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    Getting Proper Sleep During The Trading Week?

    Steve, maybe you missed it or are just unaware. this site is for traders; not for gossip, you are probably missing E News.
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    Marrying for money

    CPW 2 bedroom for 2K? Please pm me with details on this apartment. I was looking at CPW and a 2 bedroom was 3 times this much.
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    Getting Proper Sleep During The Trading Week?

    Try going to a nutritionist, a change in diet may help also, along w/ exercise, and talking to your doctor safely getting off the sleeping pills.
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    Newbie expectancy question

    Many systems have a win/loss percentage of less than 50% but are profitable due to letting the profits run and cutting the losers, which I am sure you have already heard. I recently had a similiar question and was directed to: http://www.adaptrade.com/product.htm they have a 30 day trial...
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    Getting Proper Sleep During The Trading Week?

    The internet tour guide Steve46 always with the negativity and insults. Remember Steve you belong on www.tmz.com. Now go ahead, insult someone you do not know.
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    Marrying for money

    when I used to live in Scottsdale I read an article in the newspaper that was titled "the $30,000 millionaire" which stated men would extend their credit so much while earning lower than average salaries just to impress women and make them think they were rich, the entire time knowing bankruptcy...
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    Getting Proper Sleep During The Trading Week?

    You are so kind to think other peoples problems are funny. I wish you the best
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    Marrying for money

    I lived in Scottsdale AZ until I was 24, the girls I knew were crazy about only 3 things: Money, Cars, and sadly Coke. Most girls had some sort of plastic surgery in high school, and by the time they were college juniors had plastic surgery 3 times. This city is somewhat small, but the...
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    Getting Proper Sleep During The Trading Week?

    Quitting is not at all fun. If your body becomes acclimated to them (which mine was) it can be unimaginably hard. I used to have migraine headaches so I had taken fiorinol w/ codeine (do not take this medication if you have headaches because my doctor said stopping can cause seizures, which...
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    Getting Proper Sleep During The Trading Week?

    You must not do this, when I started trading 5 years ago, I took sedatives to relax me, because I would lose it if positions were going against me. This was the most stupid thing I have ever done. Quitting was a bitch (very sick, couldn't eat, threw up stomach bile for two weeks) I have had...
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    Marrying for money

    My parents knew each other for 7 weeks, got married and have been together for 38 years. When they married they were extremely poor, loved each other alot, my father eventually became very successful. but they have not gotten along in 15 years but they both claim to love each other very much...
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    Pivot Points

    I trade a great deal of forex (no open positions overnight and I find the pivot levels to be extremely helpful in this market, mostly in the 6 major pairs.
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    Number of contracts per $$

    Thank you for the link, great program. everyone should give this a try.
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    Bond Trading

    I would like to learn more about bond trading. Does anyone have a good book they recommend on the subject. Thanks ahead of time Chris
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    Knowing when to get out

    You must sit on the sidelines of choppy markets. If you do not see a trade do not make one just for the sake of trading. also, keep a max amount you will lose for the day before you quit. If you hit that number be disciplined do not re-enter, go do something else. Also you may want to look...
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    Number of contracts per $$

    when I started, my profit targets were to high, I often would see 15 pts go my way then the position would reverse. I would try to stay calm (even took sedatives to do so) however it would never come back. The targets of 9 and 14 work for me and the third activly managed one has been...
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