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dang! shorted t ...covered breakeven when i got nervous market was gonna break out into last hour...i hate trading the last hour and like to not open new positions then....market fell and t also about 20cents from where i covered.... Order ID Buy/Sell Qty Symbol Price O.Type Expire...

THE investors intelligence bull bear indicator without fail ure always correctly predicts market tops when the bulls are over 60% and market bottoms.Even tho the market has been selling off the indicator is moving up towards 60% bull threshold...

Thank you Don. Long ago in my position trading days when i made few transactions,I considered a trade as a round trip transaction. "You buy 500, you sell 500, you traded 1000 shares in two transactions" yes thanks for answering what was going to be my 2nd question!

Do you guys here consider a trade as a single execution like an opening of a position or is a trade a round trip deal like an open and closing of a position....

if you piker out on half and hold half as long as you should IMO you're doing great becuase even if holding all of the profits longer would make more money, it would also increase account volatility and decrease the smoothness of your equity curve which would have a negative effect on your...

is it live streaming? can you choose a group of stocks and have any news on them be first to stream on your screen and ahead of all the other news clutter?

I usually close a position after its made a 10-15 cent rebound from the low where i got it...i sell or cover when the stock seems to be stalling and i fear it will reverse course on me...it is at this time that the stock is really just basing and ready to continue in the direction i had...

mbi,abk both downgraded by s+P...more bad mortgage news...

My trading strategy is simple. My universe of stocks is the dow 30 stocks. I buy a stock when it has mini selloff and reaches support on an established intrday range...I short when it reaches the top/resistance of that intraday range.It is a very basic and simple technique. I know most of...

adbe earnings not spectacular...spiked +3.00 then tanked into negative at 40.50...yikes ...tech mood is not great at all....

adbe reports after hrs ,goldman tomorrow,rimm later this week...all could make this market move big...im thinkin adbe will move it up and rimm take it down...neutral on gs effect...

-55 with fees....btw do u guys count a trade as one round trip (open and closing of a position) or each execution/fill.Do u tally your shares traded as total from entry to exit ...ie bot 10 shares of c sold 10 shares of c- total traded 20 or just 10? Order ID Buy/Sell Qty Symbol Price...

If GOOG suddenly plunged to 257/share would you take some in the middle of the day like this......or would you be afraid that by tonight the headlines would be explaining how the company has had fraud going on and is going to turn in to an ENRON? GOOG isnt under suspicion wcg is and if wcg...

Traded from 1990 to 2001ish and dont ever recall no christmas rally...this year is looking real bleak and todays action is terrible....market looking very weak...feels like everybody has left the desks and gone on early vacation?Or is this some washoout with a big rally coming up for a few days?

just bumping up this one...

there's a second shoe waiting to be dropped...these scandals never end nicely and the fact taht this stock has doubled from its low already before anything has been resolved is extremely scaaaaary.Total bubble.May be good for daytrade-short...Hold overnight?Not on your life.

aig:for what its worth jim rogers says insurance co.s are next to get walloped like banks...they are well vested in all that mortgage nonsense. Bear markets generally dont start when they are trading at historically lo pe's of 13-15 like they are now...but who knows?earnings seem to be...

'They should be analyzing areas where those buyers and sellers do and dont want the product. Where's the demand? Where's the supply? Where isn't there going to be supply or where isn't there going to be demand? These factors all move price and velocity of price. ' This is what is known as...

PLEASE IGNORE THE TROLL......PAYING THEM ANY ATTENTION JUST FEEDS THEIR BEHAVIOR....THIS THREAD HAS BEEN FINE WITHOUT THEIR INPUT.THANKS TO ALL FOR YOUR RESPONSES SO FAR.

i remember when i started trading in 1990 and all the older customers at the brokers office were talking about how close citi,chase and chrysler were to chap 11...in 1990 all 3 of those were trading between 6 and 10 dollars(this is non adjusted 4 splits etc in actual 1990 print)... I also...