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A large ego is the last thing you want going into the market, because the market doesn't respond to schmoozing. Furthermore, a lot of traders seem to have big egos, and everyone wants to be the "best trader in the world." However, the people who are the best don't have time to gloat and...

permabull, There is nothing wrong with asking "why" things are the way they are. If people didn't ask "why," we'd still be using rocks and sticks sitting around a camp-fire chasing women around and beating them with a club to make babies. We are much more advanced now. We have alcohol...

You're asking questions that have been asked for thousands of years. There is a lot of speculation about the nature of thoughts and their origins, but suffice to say that nobody will ever arrive at a fundamental theorem that encompasses the esoteric nature of human action and thoughts and, even...

Gordon, The problem with this is that the reason most people lose money trading stocks (or anything for that matter) is because they freak out due to lack of discipline when the market moves against them. Then, they'll sit there in a frozen panic hoping the good-natured market will decide to...