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    Is trading that hard? Or are people that stupid?

    (snip) "Call it backtesting, call it a chart -- the certainty of the past is a false comfort, because comfort itself is the siren of certain doom." Amen to that
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    Is trading that hard? Or are people that stupid?

    "Listen, here's the thing. If you can't spot the sucker in the first half hour at the table, then you ARE the sucker." ----- "Never insult seven men in a bar when you only have a six shooter."
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    The big question. How do i sort through the mess of the e-minis?

    This is something you need to do yourself. It's critical, I've found that you trade instrument(s) that you understand and for lack of a better word "speak" to you. I can't emphasize this enough. - - Again, trade a product that you can relate to and understand it's behaviours. You'll bond...
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    Bernanke 2 years ago on housing bubble

    Perhaps commentary is possible without "grouping" an entire nations inhabitants into one insulting unit.
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    John is DEAD ??

    Yes, you do have a future here, belly-up to the bar laddy and lay your money down.
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    Trend followers: What you do with your spare time when there's no trend?

    I assume this means US index futures and underlying; not that there is global consolidation within all markets that prevents exploitation. I've never seen this to be all encompassing. I don't trade everyday so when this occurs I'm studying other instruments and doing research. Not one to...
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    Is trading that hard? Or are people that stupid?

    Yes, on the surface it appears difficult, but one may easily conclude that after awhile, it will "click" and the profits will come in streams. The largest obstacle you will need to overcome is yourself, as you stare at the hard right edge. As with anything new, it will seem difficult if not...
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    Would you refuse a 10 million Chinese women offer?

    CNN employs creative journalism at times. Then again I'm still trying to ascertain whither or not Kissinger is alive. Flamboyant, isn't he? Does he still carry around that picture of Chairman Mao?
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    Gates and Buffet features on CBS

    Life's full of tough decisions...what's a billionaire to do?:p
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    Would you refuse a 10 million Chinese women offer?

    OMG she's hidious, (lol) no way would I touch that.:p addendum: From the picture it looks like she's in the top floor of my garden house. There are sharp landscaping tools in that building, I'd better go check it out.:D
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    Gates and Buffet features on CBS

    Well, I'm not exactly sure how this will be layed out to the children but bridge is an excellent way to sharpen the mind and highten consentration. Buffett and Gates play two handed bridge which, I'm afraid, is far beyond me. It's the difference between chess and 3d chess.
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    QuoteTrader or NinjaTrader and do I need Ensign or Sierra?

    Really, I wasn't aware of that. Could you provide more information on this comparison? I don't use either so I'm totally non-bias.
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    fractal generator algorithm

    That's one possibility.
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    Zimbabwe went broke seizing land, Venezuela is about to go broke seizing platforms?

    (snip) "Tribalism leads to closed mental cognition where everyone else outside the tribe is seen as a different animal. It's a mental defect that has no cure." ---------------------------- It appears that you too, arealpissedgoy, suffer from this affliction. Think about it.
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    the why behind the illinois college shooting

    "We the sheeple...."
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    SEASON 2, thursday TV WALLSTREET WARRIORS

    Thaaaank-you, now finish your Fruit Loops, then go outside and play.:p
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    do candle sticks really work?

    Here's a thought, let's define candlesticks. There are many types and variants of candlesticks. Several popular charting programs display candlesticks that show user defined, specific information that may be altered with automatic scripts. Personally, I've written a few scripts with the...
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    Attention ET Rocket Scientists

    In Dec. of last year I started watching the progress of of this satellites decaying orbit and our military backed scientists rational behind " taking it out before reentry." Amateur star gazers (I'm one)have been attuned to the problem for some time and the general consensus was our military...
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    Interview with Citi

    Well. I wish you the best.:) I also hope that the tradition won't continue because I have funds there. (snip) "after a bad experience in my last company (they closed!!!)... " :D Good luck to both of us. PS You'll be fine, relax and be confident.
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    do candle sticks really work?

    This reminds me of the first time I went to Canada. Coming from Ohio, I walked into a restaurant and ordered some 'Canadian bacon' and eggs for breakfast. "...it was quiet, too quiet."
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