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  1. Bry

    Why can't I pull the trigger?

    Well, keep practicing your method until you are confident it really works in various market conditions. Then start risking a little bit of real money with your method. Or keep practicing with paper. Or find out how to back test it. I have a feeling you don't really have an edge. What are your...
  2. Bry

    Why can't I pull the trigger?

    If you blew up an account before then you don't really have a true fear of pulling the trigger. You just don't want to blow up again, esp. with your dad's money and that is commendable. You know that there will be some losses! The best traders in the world have some losses. So get used to...
  3. Bry

    Thinking about joining IB, question on odd lots.

    I am new to IB. Apparently they don't like to hold your hand with phone support if you have a small account, like under $100k, but by message system or chat you can get plenty of support. Minimum to open an acct. is $10k here in US. Their default routing is called SMART, and they try to get you...
  4. Bry

    T/A Fails Time and Time Again - Why?

    Tick charts take time out, some swear by them.
  5. Bry

    Saudi may depeg their currency from the Dollar

    Zerohedge said if they do it, it will be a black swan event shock to the markets.
  6. Bry

    FED plans "expedited" meeting on Monday at 11:30 am

    Whatever they do do, the people in the know will make a killing.
  7. Bry

    Thinking of going back to IB

    keep a little money in your account with the autospreader, and just use it for IB trades
  8. Bry

    FED plans "expedited" meeting on Monday at 11:30 am

    Here is another article about the meeting: http://investmentresearchdynamics.com/the-feds-expedited-closed-meeting-is-pure-kabuki-theatre/
  9. Bry

    FED plans "expedited" meeting on Monday at 11:30 am

    I don't know. Totally a gamble to guess beforehand. I wait for after their decisions. But my best guess is a market melt up will happen again. Either they raise interest rates or they don't, the market rockets in mid-Dec.
  10. Bry

    One for the ages: I owe Etrade $106k, ouch.

    You can only go BK if you have low or no income and assets (most kinds).
  11. Bry

    FED plans "expedited" meeting on Monday at 11:30 am

    http://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/boardmeetings/20151123advexp.htm http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-11-20/fed-hold-expedited-closed-meeting-monday extract: "Matter(s) Considered 1. Review and determination by the Board of Governors of the advance and discount rates to be charged by...
  12. Bry

    NUGT/DUST

    out about 22.30, gave away a profit, that's what i get for sitting thru big report (fomc mins)
  13. Bry

    What is the most important mathematical idea in stock trading?

    calculating where your stop loss will be placed-THAT is the most important math in trading...and it takes about 3rd grade level ability
  14. Bry

    NUGT/DUST

    bot a little DUST at 22.70, chasing a little at that price but should still make some $
  15. Bry

    The Dollar Is Peaking Out To A 146-Month High (Gavekal Capital)

    Not peaking out, it is breaking out.
  16. Bry

    looking for a broker catering to day traders without the BS

    As others said, you can open a futures account and trade as much as you want and never get pattern day trader status. You won't be able to trade individual stocks, but indices and many other markets are available. Many people with small accounts trade the YM, the Mini Dow. CFDs aren't available...
  17. Bry

    CL Redux

    Thx...when will you guys switch over to the Jan contract?
  18. Bry

    CL Redux

    long 1 44.60 stop 44.43 edit: stopped out
  19. Bry

    CL Redux

    out 44.30 +2.55
  20. Bry

    CL Redux

    new stoploss 44.11
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