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    Anyone ever try to explain their trading career choice to family?

    ignore. make some real $, then buy them a car and say, "what's up"
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    T1 line - How Much?

    T1 is superior. theoretical #'s on cable mean jack. gamers know that servers run via T1 have less latency and superior playability. same applies to trading platform. 3 seconds is a long time in trading, and tho cable connection may still be on, connection speed can temporarily gap down...
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    Goldman Sachs and commodities

    nice calls. 10/24/2005 08:29 Goldman believes the pull-back in energy sector is only temporary Goldman Sachs says that despite a 15% pull-back quarter-to-date, Energy remains the top performing sector in the S&P 500 with a 21% YTD return vs. a 2% decline for the market. Firm believes...
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    Daytrading based soley on technicals in nyse is stupid...

    no, it's all about crystals and the tao.
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    Trading or Investment Banking

    "sales and trading" is not what i was refering to.. sorry you misunderstood.
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    Trading or Investment Banking

    at wharton biz school, trading careers are typically shunned and avoided like the plague cos it's about true talent, and not work (overachieving, brown-nosing). one important thing to understand is anytime this college grad fails, it has nothing to do with him and everything to do with...
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    GOOG cornering...

    goog is going higher cos it's cheap compared to where it's going.
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    What do you tell your friends who don't have a clue...

    friends don't let friends drive drunk.
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    why do funds perform so poorly?

    most things are random driven? that's pretty scary coming from a fund manager. (shiver). maybe i should just accept this reality.
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    are you a predictor?

    also, market rewards short term trader and his predictions.. aka the bandwagoner as they provide liquidity.
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    are you a predictor?

    trading involves prediction, one's belief in the probability of something happening as a result of something. anything else is a form of neurosis or emotional instability. those who have higher levels of perception are often the trendsetters and sometimes considered psychic or can "predict...
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    Crash Countdown

    are we going to have to stand on line for bread?
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    Crash Countdown

    rallies in bear markets are precluded by capitulation. bull markets experience short term corrections.
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    Crash Countdown

    BULL MARKET
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    This Explains it All

    looks that way, but things aren't always what they seem. you see.. Two traveling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the mansion's guest room. Instead, the angels were given a small space in the cold...
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    Big Oil Stocks

    loads of oil co's reporting right now with eps not comparable to analysts estimates because of creative accounting. i've never seen an industry having to fudge eps #'s DOWN until now so as to not piss off the public. "10/25/2005 07:40 Oil firms seen soft-pedaling record profits - WSJ...
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    I like Cramer...

    cnbc had him on during market hours today, and immediately followed with a disclaimer graphic. i guess he gets special treatment.
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    Housing Rolling Along 2

    i figure the hgx will just consolidate here. the high rate of growth is behind us, but companies don't crash when they continue to grow >10-15% EPS a year. also, if the stock market makes new highs, there's no stopping these stocks from rising. that's just the way the market works.
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    Holding Positions All Day!

    instead of seeking it on a daily basis, you want to wait for situations that says you can hold all day. one basic example is when there is consensus or widely held expectation that is CRUSHED by some sort of news event followed by tape confirm. on the first day the move has a high probability...
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    German Trader seeks Prop. Firm

    i dunno, maybe because bright trading doesn't have an office in germany?
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