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Qwik, I'm obviously a mismatcher. Do you have any advice for a "mismatcher" trying to learn trading stocks?

Uptick, Thanks for posting your trade (and a few others earlier). It is very helpful for me to learn.

bucephalus: Can you expand a little bit more about how programming skill help trading? Thank you.

Tom_p: You are right, I read your post again, I misunderstood your eq. My appologies.

tom_p: First what you did realy helps me to understand the math part of the game. In essence, the edge for breakeven trading only needs to cover the cost. I can't seem to arrive to your breakeven eq. though. Given your assumption, let r be gross profit (therefore gross loss) per share. I...

from oolarinm: "i couldn't stop linking the present trade to the last and that was a major issue , then was the thing with thinking in probability , oh was that hard !!!!!" oolarinm, Can you share a little bit more of your experience in stop linking the present trade to the last? Thank you.

from ProveUWrong "My dad taught me everything he knows on the stock market he used to be a trader on the floor" "A boy is thought to be immature, which I am not" PUW: Since you are mature and already learned a lot from your dad about stock market. Can you please share some of what you...

"ProveUwrong Junior Member Registered: Jan 2002 Posts: 2 01-11-02 10:10 AM Beginner who needs direction If you read my profile you'll see I am only 14 years old. I am very interested in learning how to day trade. My dad taught me everything he knows on the stock market he used to...

"if you can trade ES and NQ, you can trade anything" Can anyone please explain what exactly ES and NQ mean/represent? Thank you.

from QK: "and is likely the reason for hitmans "i must this, i must that" approach.. " I think that "i must this, i must that" is just part of hitman's "ABSOLUTENESS" style. When I read his stuff, if something he wants to do, he'll tell himself "I must ..."

"if you want the best prepartion go with stc or dearborn, and skip passperfect (although certainly people have proved you can pass with it). " Have to disagree with you on " skip passperfect" part. I used pass perfect (an old version, without CD). skipped chapter practice exam entirely. I...

from shorteee: "If I had a team leader making 7 figures a year and he was willing to teach me his approach in an understandable format I would be more then happy to pay 2 cents or higher per share. " Which firm has best team environment? Anyone has an idea, can you please share?

You seem to give up on curing it. I would suggest that you try some Chinese "Qi Gong" practice. It might help, it might not help with your pain. It definitely help with your body if you practice. And it doesnot cost you $200-300/month. It does however cost your time and persistance. If you do...

I'm just reading this stock trading thing. I remember from reading one book that MACD is used mainly for identifying/following a trend, for trend reversal/divergence you need to use other indicators such as williams%, RSI, etc.. Correct me if I'm wrong, I just read a couple books and trying to...