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    I think I figured out why trading can never work for so many people

    i dont think its about being hard or easy. there are a lot of hard things that people love to do, like playing piano, like learning about biology and dna, or computer programming. All those things are hard to do and take years to get good at BUT the rules are clear, there is nothing hidden, the...
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    I think I figured out why trading can never work for so many people

    Simply put, they grow to hate it. After a while, a trader will sit at his computer and say, this stuff is so beyond stupid. They will never be able to tolerate dealing with a probabilistic work environment every single day enough to get over the big hump and into profitability. And to...
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    Ethics Profile: Timothy Sykes

    technically you can learn to make "UP TO" 10,000% in a week. You can buy a cheap option near experation on a takeover hunch. There you go, i just taught somehow how to make "UP TO" 10,000% in a week. No need to thank me. I'm a humble guy.
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    Ethics Profile: Timothy Sykes

    you know on second thought, this guy most likely is a fantastic trader. i'd say buying his products is probably a smart move. I'm convinced.
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    Passing up successful trades

    Maybe im missing the finer points but to me the book can be summed up in just a few sentences.. define criteria/rules for entry define criteria/rules for exit follow your defined unambigous rules see results after so many trials adjust as needed. wash, rinse, repeat...
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    USPS what is the point?

    Why does the post office even bother posting a P/L. Why the charade that it is a "business"? Its not. Its just part of the gubment and funded by taxpayers no different than the dept of education or the military or whatever the frig else. Its a US budget item.
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    Obamas win emboldened palestinians?

    I can see how the palestinians are upset, clearly the good ole USA would never do what the isrealis are doing. we put the north american natives in reservation camps, see how much nicer we are. oh wait.. :eek:
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    Ethics Profile: Timothy Sykes

    I would bet the country (thats right, the entire country, lol) that this guy can't make a dime trading. having said that, hey, if he makes a bunch of money selling silly nonsense, well.. i suppose he's doing something right.
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    Are twinkies the new tulip bulbs?

    new market boom. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=3682978> http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_sacat=0&_from=R40&_nkw=twinkies&_sop=3
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    Beyond Twinkies: Why More Workers Are Striking

    if unions think what they are doing is working then thats great, more power to them, its their god given right to organize. but guess what? its not working.
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    Beyond Twinkies: Why More Workers Are Striking

    strategy not working. i suggest they change whatever they are doing.
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    Beyond Twinkies: Why More Workers Are Striking

    thats like saying the only thing worse than being dead is being alive. :p doesnt make much sense does it? they want pensions!! haha, who the hell gets a pension?
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    Beyond Twinkies: Why More Workers Are Striking

    i have a question. so lets say the avg pay (i'll just make up a number) was 15 bucks an hour and management said, we cant do this, we can only pay 10 bucks an hour. since there are without question 5000 unemployed people of all ages, races and genders willing, able, and eager to take that...
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    Picked up some MDBX at 200

    Holding through the pullback. <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=3682640>
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    Nationalize the Twinkie industry

    We the undersigned, hereby request Barack Obama to immediately Nationalize the Twinkie industry and prevent our nation from losing her sweet creamy center https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/nationalize-twinkie-industry/cJz0ngJR
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    Here's what I think of some of you

    me.
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    Obamas win emboldened palestinians?

    is that why the surge in rockets in and around jerusalum? it seems they are confident US wont do shit.
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    Dealing with Unions

    looks like the reagan years took the biggest bite out of that chart.
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    Good example of why unions are stupid as all hell

    teamsters not on board with the bakers union. they basically said, ' hey guys, you're fucking up ' (WASHINGTON) – Today, the Teamsters Union announced its recommendation to the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) that a vote of its Hostess...
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    Good example of why unions are stupid as all hell

    congrats to unions. well done mission accomplished, you made everyones job disappear. Think about the people that would have gladly accepted those jobs at the rates the company was offering and been happy to been working and earning a check. Congrats unions. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) --...
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