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    “Inside the Investor’s Brain”--little by little, I’m rewiring mine

    Discipline is very very important. Everything else you say also makes sense.
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    Rumor Mongerers in control of this market - what NEWS caused the selloff???

    Wheres the guy who says buy the dips some more free money for zero risk?
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    Dollar Falls To Two Month Low Against Yen on Mortgage Concerns

    I'll never forget, I think it was newsweek had a picture of a dollar shrinking. With the headline the incredible shrinking dollar! One of the talking heads on CNBC says thats it the dollar has hit bottom. It turned, I think it was at 1.365 to the euro and retraced all the way to 1.16...
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    Welcome back to 1998-2000!!!!

    Glad you liked it.
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    Welcome back to 1998-2000!!!!

    I do not live in the US what you guys are not factoring in is that foreigners will buy your market as the Dollar weakens. believe me its a frenzy in the east, everyman and his dog has a stock account and with direct access, it no longer matters whether Americans are buying, if a bunch of...
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    IB is Refco 2.0!

    I thought the same thing, but they do say that if TB gets back more than 37mm he has to pay back the excess. Also I have to say it but this is exactly what Taleb has been talking about this is a Black Swan!
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    The Spooky Echoes of '87

    Exactly climbs a wall of worry. And when everyone believes there is nowhere but up, thats it a huge move down.
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    IB security token

    Hmmm I get this challenge notice the other day and I think. Oh where is that token I haul it out. Find the piece of paper with the pin on it. Type the pin in. Type the challenge in, type the response string in. Sorry no login something wrong. I try a few times. finally I phone support, the...
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    Way Of The Turtle- An Essential Read

    He says in the interview that he lost a lot of money, was that trading or after he gave trading up? By the way the book is good.
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    Don't U Remember The Volitility In 2000

    Volare anything is better than .5% up every frikkin day
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    IB and Korea

    Will they offer unbundled pricing in KRW?
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    IBKR opens @ 50 or so.

    Considering that this IPO is the mother of all f ups. Perfect timing for management though. One has to wonder, is the brokerage business just a feeder for the market making business?
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    Microsoft admits Vista failure. Actions speak louder than PR

    Sorry I did mean Linux your points are well taken. Its just very frustrating to change your video card, why because the old one doesn't have enough resources to run Vista and then be told sorry but you will not be able to save files etc. :eek:
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    Bill Gates creates criminals with Vista

    Well I changed my video card and bam I was calling India to reactivate. So its official they have not backtracked. Now I have a comment at the bottom right saying This copy of Windows is not Genuine.
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    Microsoft admits Vista failure. Actions speak louder than PR

    I just received a message that my copy of Vista needed activation, so I type in the product key again. And it tells me that sorry this key is already in use. I phone them get through to a call center in India! They give me an activation code and now my screen has a comment at the bottom that...
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    IBKR opens @ 50 or so.

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    Complete idiot - would that work?

    I am supposed to be bright etc etc. Its a total hindrance, either you think I am brilliant everybody else is wrong. Or look they all know I am brilliant. If I had a penny for all the emotional energy I wasted on this crap I'd be as rich as Buffet. Being an imbecile is a definite...
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    Living above one's means

    I had to do some maintenance to the house, painting new freezer etc. Spending/consuming is work, after 2 months of shopping, I was sick of it. And you know what I barely notice the new paint job. My hernia operation though, thats a gift that keeps on giving:D
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    IBKR opens @ 50 or so.

    I got 27.5% of my bid. Got to love that I pay these guys commission and make it back on the IPO.
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    BMO LOST between 350 450 millons on natural gaz bet....

    Exactly, I have worked in the "Banks" they spend most of the time trading "OTC" with clients and then marking it, to always show a profit. Basically they have absolutely no idea how to trade. Also they have no idea whether they are profitable or not. Remember somebody has to pay the...
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