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    Which is better...

    Enter the inanity.:( Seriously though, common sense says to do something like start with 100sh and add 100 every fifth trade or so(if you're up) until your up to something like $10k per position and then just keep turning the crank. If it isn't working you'll know it soon enough and get off...
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    picture of a trader workstation on a tiolet.

    This is one of the reasons that experience is crucial. Trading successfully is a lot harder than it looks. Be prepared to lose at first when you begin toilet trading. Everyone has to pay their doo's.
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    Keeping it Simple

    Thanks. Enjoy reading your stuff too. (Top 10% :p) I decided at some point that people always need to come before ideology. Nothing good ever happens when an ideology is paramount and it frosts my cookies when I see it. It was different when I was younger though, ideologies always seem to prey...
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    Keeping it Simple

    Have been trying to bite my lip but now's the time. Russian art, poetry, and science is first-class IMHO. I put Cesco and Danielm on ignore a long time ago. :D
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    picture of a trader workstation on a tiolet.

    Don't forget. You can be seated and on the move at the same time.
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    Keeping it Simple

    There are things that are far more important than money, although many seem to work very hard at trying and forget it. :(
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    my greatest mistake

    I did that once. Two stocks ~$27.25. Bought one then marked the wrong chart and followed it for 15 minutes before I realized it. Fortunately the one I owned didn't move.
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    Staying alert on slow days

    Discipline.
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    Saudi pullout - wat do you think?

    Cause and effect? Cause- US talking about invading Iraq. Effect?- Terrorist attacks begin in Israel. Don't hear much about Iraq for a while. Cause- US talking about invading Iraq. Effect?- New video tapes surface about Al Quada terrorist training and its global nature. Are we being...
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    my greatest mistake

    The first time I tried scalping "by the seat of my pants" was Sept 2000. I had never even heard of a stop-loss at the time. I bought 128sh MRVC for 62.63ea.($8000) and was looking for a 50-75 cent scalp, just for fun. It went up a dime or so then down ~ 40 cents into the close. I thought to...
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    the trend is up , the market has bottomed

    Lundy, what happened? Are you still in? :)
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    Keeping it Simple

    Richard Nixon?
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    your thoughts on starting out

    It'll get even better when satellites are cheap enough (numerous enough)that we can abandon this geosynchronous b.s..
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    True Legendary Trading Stories

    It's good to hear this stuff from time to time, how greed can cause one to risk too much. No good. Live and learn. There's always tomorrow.
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    The BEST inidicator available

    I thought the best indicator was the New York Times. What does the New York Times say?
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    Mr Subliminal's Remote Trading Journal

    If you can keep it up you've got it made.
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    so you want to trade against me, huh?

    . Being young will make you old.
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    Trading in choppy markets.

    "Chop happens." :p
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    50K into 50000000K

    If it's worth doing It's worth overdoing.
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    quantum questions

    It's obvious that we cannot regard the order of coincidences as immediately given, since the subjective order of perceptions does not necessarily correspond to the objective order of external events. It can only serve as the basis of a complicated procedure by which the objective order is...
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