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i think if there is going to be a correction in the stock market rally, today is a good possibility

short Dec FTSE at 6301, stop 6350

The exit of a profitable trade is the hardest part of trading. There's a rule that you should cut your losses and run your profits. This should really read, 'Know when to cut your losses and how far to let your profits run'. On the profit side, there are a number of ways to exit. You could: a)...

i don't really follow earnings but afaik, so far, earnings have been below analysts' forecasts. Yet the market has barely moved. To me, it appears that the market wants to move higher but needs a catalyst. Now imagine if a big name comes out with blowout earnings far better than expected. Could...

I also look at long term charts (weekly, monthly) however i do see upside potential.

i exited a long Dec Cocoa position yesterday at 3148. Today Cocoa went to 3227 :(

went short copper and long gold, some sort of weirdo spread trade

I think taxes on the 99% i.e. the 'poor' should be increased. There's so many of them! Think about how much extra tax could be raised by say, an extra 10% on all income up to $250k. Or maybe a sliding scale would work best. Say the first $25k is taxed at 50%, the next $25k up to $50k at 40%...

I think there is a chance of 2040 on ES today.

either take profits at 2021 or raise stop to b/e

day traders! buy ES at 2019 with stop at 2014, target 2024

No one has a monopoly on the truth. However, if one trades and has been successfully trading for some time, one comes to the same conclusion as Soros.

oi! u calling me a random SCHMUCK? :D

Yes, absolutely, you can count on me! (historical win rate is around 37%, hope you can hack that).

Probably even less wise to talk (gloat?) about wins that, um, don't actually materialize! :D

"I am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the efficient market hypothesis because as a market participant I considered them so unrealistic that I never bothered to study them." - George Soros

this is where i obtain mine: www.theclearpill.com

you need to read 'More Money than God' by Sebastian Mallaby. It demonstrates the benign effect of hedge funds in the economy.

Depends on how you play the market. If you play the market like a slot machine, your results are gonna be similar.

But we as traders do the same thing, we speculate! Hedge funds are of course just doing it bigger.