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Grand Pa's love Tradestation but, NOT the talented, intelligent and savvy traders/investors who are aware of their other choices.

Daily P/L, enclosed. FWIW, I have been trading single lots or their equivalent for most parts. 1 Car per $10,000 capital available(albeit except when push comes to shove!). As of next week, I'll start the Transition to 2 e-mini contracts per trade(won't rush it though). The Votes stand at...

so far...

Balance, as of Sat. 03/15/08(Opening Bal. on 03/07/08 was $18,000):

Day 6, (Fri., 03/14/08). Slightly different than the above post due previous open equity etc.

I like this idea but, sell Dollars when it's at the bottom of the chart? can't do it!

geeeeez, this looks baaaad, if the above experienced posters the likes of Don don't have a solution to offer...! I like the Bank's diversification idea but, being a trader could not possibly bring myself round to buy the at the Top of the chart, although it may still have legs. What other...

Or alternatively, what's the best thing to do with money these days? maybe divide it between several brokers and invest it in a quite diversified manner? What do people do with their 401k's?

Which are the safer banks, worldwide in case of a "Run on the Banks" scenario?

Day 6, (Fri., 03/14/08). 13 Trades, +$587, %3.26. Have a great weekend every one.

Day 5 and the conclusion of the first week, (03/13/2008). 102 Trades, +$1,544, +%8.58.

Fri. 10:15 AM, done for the day already and this time I mean it :) ! Day 4, (3/12/2008): Net $120, %.67.

yes, this is what I've noticed too. it usually leads the ES in both ways but this time it's leading on the way up and lagging on the falls but, I'm trying to understand why this happens and when, hence what is it's message?

is it because the funds expect the small caps will perform better in the near future? if so why do they believe so, what's the logic behind it and when you say a couple of days, based on what? thanks

can you elaborate more?

Day 3, Statement.

Why is it so difficult to stick to the rules?! My gut feeling was to stop trading due an upset and I did only to come back later and convert a perfect day to a disaster... Day 3(03/11/2008) Modified: From the +$510 to a Net loss of -$924.90 with 72 trades! Marking a -%5.14 negative gain for...

Thank you admin for eliminating the rude post. Sorry for the interruption in posting the journal, which was due waiting for the admin to remove the rude post by a faceless disturbed individual, who hides behind the anonymity of the web to trash perfect threads with no respect for the 145...

Since yesterday, the spread between ES & ER has been much wider than usual, ER2 rallied 1% more than ES! Why? Usually, it's a case of pump & dump, when this happens...is there other reasons? I know they have different underlying but, regardless when ES performs poorly, it should pull down...

Gasparino is a miserable little "enano" midget, a con artist and a charlatan, the very Mafias own agent in CNBC... But, worse is this Coward Spitzer who uses his filthy money to exploit young girls and promotes prostitution. A guy who himself has 3 young daughters and yet no respect for other...