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    FRE/FNM shareholders are not going to be bailed out.

    No matter what happens house prices are going to tank, and mortgage interest rates will rise. Middle class is going to shrink, disposable incomes will go down. Commodities going up due to the increase of debt taken up by the government.
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    So will Monday be Black Monday for real this time?

    i said no certainty. haha, learn to read. I can't believe you actually quoted it and failed to read it correctly. I went to a christian school for a few years in grade school. It was worthless for most things but they did have a better english curriculum than public grade school. They made us...
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    So will Monday be Black Monday for real this time?

    the market generally interprets uncertainty as a reason to sell, and there's still no certainty yet.
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    So will Monday be Black Monday for real this time?

    Fannie, Freddie Are in `Sound Situation,' Dodd Says (Update1) By Justin Blum July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the largest providers of U.S. mortgage financing, are in a ``sound situation,'' said Senator Christopher Dodd. ``They have more than adequate capital, in fact...
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    vix spike = temp bottom

    a buying out means adding more to national debt which means more printing of money which means more inflation which means a tax on everybody, especially the poor which means nobody is going to be buy anything which means short WFMI!
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    vix spike = temp bottom

    and the whole market tumbled at the end as well
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    So will Monday be Black Monday for real this time?

    why do you think it will be likely green? the market half rallied friday because of discount window rumors, and those turned out to be false. so if there is no good news odds are market will be down at least 2%
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    vix spike = temp bottom

    i was talking about discount window, not a bank going under
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    vix spike = temp bottom

    you guys have to remember fanny mae recovered because of a false rumor of feds extending the discount window and the whole market recovered with it. that was false, and the secretary of the treasurer said he does not want to bailout freddie mae and fanny mac. unless there is actual positive...
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    Circuit City Getting Crushed Today

    I had puts on CC for 11 days and I made 220% ROI!!
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    Walmart sales down bad for China?

    I believe Cocker Spaniel's are much more expensive than lobster and cow.
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    Why didn't the Wongs buy options?

    They don't execute rich people, nice try at generalizing though.
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    Is the IB backfill working?

    my charts (backfill) did not work at all today. I have not changed any settings on my computer, did not install java 1.6, etc. :(
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    Acer 24" Any good for trading ES?

    well with a 19" you wouldn't be using 800x600, because everything would look HUGE. you would be using like 1280x(whatever) or even 1600x1200. at the least 1024x768 if you have bad eye sight. and at those resolutions you most likely won't have to do much scrolling.
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    IB: Studies added automatically on chart?

    Is there a feature that does this? Or do I have to manually add every study every time I open a live chart? Or load a template every time I open a chart?
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    Damn.. crash tomorrow..

    that's funny the last time I was in shanghai I saw a tremendous rate of building high rises. when you come back to america everything looks lazy and stagnant
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    Intel e6600 vs e6700

    LOL, be realistic guys. Core 2 duo by itself is overkill for just trading. Get yourself any core 2 duo and 2 gigs of ram and you're pretty much set as a trader.
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    What if someone posts a viral infected pic on ET?

    The internet is a series of tubes. It is not a dump truck.
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    Stocks are random variables

    go put your money in a mutual fund/index fund/etf already.
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    Hidden Fees in IB

    I started an account with 5k and less than 2 weeks later I now have 5.5k. As long as you don't try to catch a following knife you should be fine. Technical analysis must be used.
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