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    It Starts!

    hilarious!! thats what i was thinking!!!!!
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    when is the "liquidity quote" finally coming??

    i odnt think there is a final word on it, but from what i understand they are testing it on some of the stocks now... at least thats last i heard.
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    Inside the Industry - Chat w/ Don Bright

    i would like to get on the drinking staff somewhere!
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    A contract on Saddam

    i am going to buy up cheap Kim Il leaps....
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    NYSE liquidity quote/effects on price improvement?

    NEW RULE IN EFFECT NEXT WEEK: i just got off the phone with the NYSE and starting next week if the liquidity quote is 10 cents away from the inside b/a of 100s and 5 cents away from that, and if there is a 1x1 when you submit an order 5 cents under, then the specialist now sends moose and rocco...
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    I just wrote to NYSE Re: Direct+ rule change

    not trying to split hairs or rip you in anyway, but .02 improve is nothing to write home about...i had a 20 cent and couple 20 cent improves yestrday in stocks that still trade "the old way" and btw... its SUCKS when you hit the wrong button, or even better i had one today i hit the mouse so...
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    Inside the Industry - Chat w/ Don Bright

    Don, although you quoted me, i dont think it was really aimed at me, but just to clear the air...my post was mostly in jest...but when i scrolled through the chat log it did seem kind of chaotic. Many people here may question Don's sincerity and intentions, but in any event, i can definitley...
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    Cramer says buy now

    i like cramer, but he has been a perma-bull
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    I just wrote to NYSE Re: Direct+ rule change

    thats retarded....whats next, if the liquidity quote is 10 cents away but the inside is 100s and 5 cents away from that, then the specialist will send moose and rocco to you trading station, give you a swift kick in the balls and lift your wallet... are those specialists just still bitter about...
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    Has anyone ever heard of this firm?

    did you at least get the bagel cutter...you migth want to check out Pyramid Securities, you only have ot find three traders to go underneath you and if they get three you get a steak knife set and can make soem nice overides...Good Luck
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    Not Cashing In On Pay Day

    or at least get back in if you realize you exited too soon and its running...
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    I just wrote to NYSE Re: Direct+ rule change

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=15162
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    Any advice for a beginner short-term trader?

    DONT BORROW MONEY TO TRADE, teh market will always be here so dont feel you have to rush... i started w/ 2000 myself. focus on money management and avoiding big losers, using the 1-2$ rule can help at first but stick to you rrisk management whatever you use...
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    WINDOWS 2000 vs. XP

    i switched from 2000 to XP and now prefer XP, the stabiltiy is slightly better but not significantly from 2000, but i like other features of XP... my best advice is if you are happy w/ 2000 i would stick with it, or aouldnt be in a hurry to change over, its not THAT much better to warrant a...
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    Inside the Industry - Chat w/ Don Bright

    instead of anb interview with DOn with one person, how about a panel of say three questioning don... incluiding a pro-don guy and one of don's nemesis's on the board ot keep it interesting...but seriously have people submit questions before hand and he can answert the more commonly asked...
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    Boycott The Nyse

    just thinking out loud here, not reccomending or encouraging this at this point, but if anyone was interested in sharing some thoughts, if we as a trading community really wanted to make a statement and influence trading rules what could we do? if we wanted to flex some muscle over i.e. over the...
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    anyone carrying positions this weekend???

    have a little pair on-short WMT long TGT...someone else here was long TGT and i feel for you, TGT has been so DAMN weak recently....
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    Why rumours pops up when market opens or during market hour?

    exactly, this was going to be my example...its all psychology, humans just remember and are more cognizant of the rumors during market hours, especially when your short is tearing you a new one...that you willvividly remeber vs. a rumor during the night that doesnt effet you so intimately...
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    Don's Openings, Part 6 2003

    not trying to be patronizing here but KNOW YOUR STOCKS, there was no news on KSS today but had several very bullish events in last week, beating on earnings, raise guidance, like three upgrades, no way i step in front of that thing, remember news can influence days and weeks later...
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    Not Cashing In On Pay Day

    great point, that was my problem today too, got too opinionated, i kept recalling the reversal in retail last week, and had the WMT/TGT pair on, was short WMT and it just tore me several new asses....it blew through every resistance it had like it was nothing, you name it: prior highs, pivot...
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