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So to start the trading day off ... that gold trade really hit me hard. 1. I lost some $ and that hurt 2. I did the newbie move and gambled 3. This is the lesson I should of learned many many times before. I decided I was going to get through this with a positive note. So I dol my ZG...

9-6-07 So ... interesting trading day. Lets talk about my gold trade ... So before the market opened I felt anxious to get some real money into something. I thought "hey why not gold I remember reading about someone playing gold" So I looked at a YG chart that was very rudementary...

I have been posting a few trades on a chat room I've visited. Some comments: 1. I'm not going to try to rush a trade just so I can post in this chat room. I felt it took away from my trading ability because I wanted to have my trade in the chat room in such a timely manner. This is for...

I saw a post in another thread and the title of the thread was "Why do you trade" I listed out the reasons but deleated my post A couple of the reasons were: 1. I am addicted (in a way) 2. I like to gamble (when I think I can win) I attribute my DD play as my addictive gambling nature...

lots of comments but we all know theres nowhere we can find someplace where we can dbl our money 90% of the time. But since we are mentioning plays ... buy 50k worth of BA calls - sell them when they dbl in the next few days ... then send over a 10% finders fee to me k thanks ps - if it...

BA sept 100 call paid .65 bought when the stock was at 65.6 underlying in the opening 15 mins Target is 103 but I may exit earlier depending on how the options do. Might go for a short play ... DD sept 50 call paid .44 - I like the chart alot and am playing it off a large sym triangle -...

Psych comments - I can see the open 15 mins on most days then I work for about 4 hours and come back. I felt 'pressure' to trade even in that 15 mins and when I got back like as if I was missing something. I did some paper trades today and some real ones. A couple I wouldnt consider...

ER2 60 min pre open 9-5-07 revised lines ... ie I looks now that we stalled at the breakout; so we still could today or base for a bit then break ... check the lines let the chart tell you what we will do

I had a good amount of time to watch the market yesterday - was a good learning experience. Observations - Market had some indecision in the begging and I thought wed head lower and make a h&s on the 15. But we headed higher - and then I still thought wed make a h&s and head lower - but we...

YM 15 min analysis - Obviously the market can take us in any direction - the more I draw my 'prediction' lines the more I feel like theres just too many possabilities to try to draw. Some things to note - 1. We are in a channel here so this is the first thing that will have to break...

I messaged someone earlier about day trading ES options and asked his opinion on doing that. Actually I was wondering if there are any other futures option that would be possible to day trade and not get hit too bad by the spread. I like the idea of trading the indexs and would like to...

Hey lonely, I have a feeling I know where you are coming from. Theres alot of great advice in this thread for you. First advice that stuck in my mind was. If you cant succeed by trading 1 tract its not going to help trading 2 3 or 1,000 IMO you should give yourself goals. ie you...

Had a yummy day with my calls ... Got out of all postions today - INTC - .735 sold at 1.59 (2.16) After seeing some weakness in the market near the end of day I decided it was time to sell. I almost reached my target of 26.5 and from my experience when it comes to targets - it...

You must not be from the US ... all countries will seek to better themselves. Its just when you compare 3rd world contries to the US - what a US company would pay them there would seem like alot but would seem outrageous to us. Thats why there needs to be a government to protect companies...

The nice thing about T.A. is that it doesnt matter who believes what about the stock. Granted news - or peoples reaction to news will often push a stock. But in TA we look at this as a breaout or a failed breakout. There are so many different ways you can trade - traders tend to find...

In regards to the Iraq war. There are numerous things wrong with being at war in iraq ... here are a few. 1. Bush and his cronies duped the american people to want to go to war. They made up lie after lie 2. So 3 billion per day so we can a. See our sons and daughters come back in...

When you look at this ... it looks pretty bad. To pay terrorists extortion money and then have them use that to do it to more people and kill more. But then again we (the US) helped train and supply the taliban in the first place ... so

Not sure I know they have a online trading section in the program that lists these brokerages ... - MB, cyber trader, prefered trade, synQ dont think you can trade off the charts thou but who knows with those brokerages

Journal - I have alot going on in my life at present. So its hard for me to concentrate on trading or to where I should be doing 'mundane' things like coming up with a solid trading plan etc ... Looking at charts ... thats fun. Working on how to exit a trade when you are losing - not so...

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