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    Trading dying a slow death

    As mainly an intraday trader,timing isn't as important to me as just a realization of where the action is. That being said, I am certainly going to be placing several position shorts (in January) on the fundamentally and technically weaker sisters that have been desperately clinging onto...
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    Trading dying a slow death

    As principally an intraday trader, this is not "an after the fact statement", it is a reasoned determination of where current volume, volatilitiy and therefore profit opportunities are highest. I defected from the energy sector as its leadership faltered (VLO made a lower high at the...
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    Are Past Losses Keeping You From Being A Winner?

    I wish I had read your post on 1/3/2001 and just taken a break. That was the day I was short 5000QQQs and 2000 ARBA for some quick lunchtime scalping (I was usually in and out of trades within 1-2 minutes) when the Fed decides to do one of its fancy intrameeting 1/2 point rate cuts. My...
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    Trading dying a slow death

    The key is knowing and then going where the action and volume is and avoiding the various sector chopshops (even if they once proved lucrative). As a US equity trader, Energy was definitely the place earler this year until the post-Katrina hangover set in. Now it is in tech....NASDAQ at nearly 5...
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