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    Gold to $1000?

    MarketNews International 3/4/2008 11:44:44AM US OIL/GOLD/STOCKS/FUNDS Rumord hedge fund spurs.... US OIL/GOLD/STOCKS/FUNDS: Rumored hedge fund liquidation spurs crude oil gold metals prices fall as hedge funds scramble to sell what has a profit as some face losses in the riskier credit...
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    SEASON 2, thursday TV WALLSTREET WARRIORS

    I think their position was a longer term fundamental position that they would "work the trade" depending on the number. I thought i remember him saying something like. I know some guys that trade Ags that do the same thing - build a large base position before some major fundamental news...
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    MarkDouglas.com Products?

    Has anyone purchased any of the products that Mark offers through his website? I've read both his books (they are some of the best IMO)....any comments/feedback on some of the other products he's selling? Did you find them useful, worth the $1,000+ price tag...
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    Rogue trader cost MF Global $142M

    wtf...he lost all that money trying to go <b>LONG</B> wheat. I would have thought he was trying to short it/pick a top.
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    CNBC says all the shorts are going to cover today...

    if people are covering, just short more against them....we'll see DOW 12,100. Look at a daily chart- textbook sell at the 50bar; 60 Min chart - range market with a double top at 12,750. First support/bottom of the range at 12,100 Textbook Technical sell signals these past 1-2 days...you'll...
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    1.5

    There it goes...man it jumped straight to 5035
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    Getting a loan to day trade (but not to day trade)

    As long as you have some collateral against the loan you should be able to get one...i know a younger guy that got a small business loan to 'make markets' in the 10yr options pit. He needed the loan money to pay the monthly lease and to hire a few clerks. He then found a clearing firm that was...
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    Does Opening range breakout still work ?

    Read "The Logical Trader" by Fisher....the whole book is basically about OR breakouts on various timeframes. He also has the first chapter free online (on his website), google for it. Its a very good book (its not a pure mechanical system though)...i think its more or less something you should...
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    Quadraplegic dumped from wheelchair by a deputy

    It was just featured on the NBC Today show this morning.
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    EUR/USD follows US stock market

    YEN: tons of stops are layered above that 108 handle....we may be off to the races to 110 if we can break that
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    What is this thing called "The Market"?

    it's a risk transferring mechanism
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    Ran Poor Service

    I never heard of their service until i saw this thread....what is their monthly fee? They dont have any prices listed on their website???? http://ransquawk.com/content/view/1/2/
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    spoiled brats

    I use to clerk for this local - guys been trading for like 25+ years and he just hated computers and computerized charting software (he could never get it to work right or draw the right trend lines, ect...). He would always say to me, "you know back in my day, if you wanted a chart you needed...
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    Hillary vs McCain --> 'Who Cares'?

    Who the hell <I>is</I> voting for McCain???? i havent talked to one republican or moderate that says they like McCain or will vote for him...how the hell is he winning all these states?
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    How to transition from Books to the Screen

    I would suggest that you write out a trading plan and some trading rules. This plan should outline the markets you want to trade, your trade size, money management, entry/exit techniques, and most importantly a daily routine to follow (this is probably most important because your new to...
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    Trade of a Decade?

    I'm just curious....so is this the correct chart? I dont see any prices or dates on that thing. Also, the Euro was introduced around 1999, and if thats a 'monthly' bar chart, it looks like too much data? correct me if I'm wrong?
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    BANK AMERICA,WAMU ready for pullback?

    long underlying + short call = short put I'm not trying to get 'delta nuetral' actually....i actually just want to hold the stock into the ex-divy date...but at the same time i think we'll get a pullback so i'm essentially getting short with the call (i did that (rather than buying a put))...
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    Jim Rogers: New leg down for investment banks

    Great article....I love the fact that Jim loves to trash the US economy and the US Dollar and he’s such a contrarian to public opinion. I just read his interview in "Inside the House of Money"...I found this to be hilarious (p.221) <I>My baby girl is 18 months old. My baby girl has a bank...
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    BANK AMERICA,WAMU ready for pullback?

    BAC....i was thinking exactly the same thing....i was long from about 40 to 45 (on this last move) - Friday i liquidated via selling some Feb calls (basicaclly liquidating/hedging my position at $45)....i'm also thinking 46 will be heavy resistance and we may retrace to about $40-41 (at the...
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    News service comparable to Trade The News

    damn thats expensive!...better off just getting a Bloomberg terminal installed, i thought those were about $1,000/month
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