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good luck to you! I'm going to retire from the military next year and plan on going full time also... all I can say is trade what you know..never rush things...stay focused on the trade and goal .. never over trade... if you lose it all back to the 9 to 5 rat race you go! :p...

what's wrong being a person who shorts? it's the only way to trade.... we help keep markets in check! we help deflate hype! we help markets when we go long and have to buy to cover.... long live shorts the ''real traders'' :p

I read here and other places on how traders ''blow'' a few accounts before they finely get it right in making money is this really true? Is it really true you have to get though the hard knocks at first? I read where it takes like 3 years before you get a trading plan in and discipline...

wow! thanks alot guys I never thought so many would respond to this trend :) you all been helpful really! So far everything is cool I'm just going to use less margin...she does have a point and I need to respect that!...you know I don't want to lose my family over trading ...

what a board! so I guess I'm a loser since my wife does not like me trading..the issue I think is I get to sit on my ass and make money! that is what's hard for her to understand her family worked there butts off to get rich...so it's hard for her to see how you could do it sitting...

think it's time to ride the bike to work http://www.vestema.nl/lancea_rmstrongtime.jpg

World Faces `Minor Replay' of 1970s Stagflation, Goodhart Says back to the 1970's we go! Stagflation occurs when the economy isn't growing but prices are, which is not a good situation for a country to be in. This happened to a great extent during the 1970s, when world oil prices rose...

wife thinks if I lose it all they will be coming for the house and she wants a Divorce. something to think about as a married trader on margin :D Ed

so right! people who invest in expensive toys are not signs to me they made it as a trader. It only shows they are trying to get others to notice them. That is the sign of an empty existence, not that you are successful helping others in need to me has way more meaning seeing a smile...

EMKR=$$$$ announced that it plans to supply up to 700 megawatts of concentrating photovoltaic solar panels to privately held solar-project developer SunPeak Solar LLC. Jed Dorsheimer, an analyst with Canacord Adams, an investment bank with headquarters in Vancouver, estimates the partnership...

buy IBM :p

why are people so rude If you want to be a trader as a career so be it! traders are not drug dealers or pimps hmm, pimp trader yea!:p live and let live I always say! Ed good luck Mr. MBA

you see the word discipline everywhere in trading and in life but how many of us follow it? Discipline means so much ..to follow your own rules in everyday life..to get up in the morning and exercise like you say you would, to eat the right foods like you say you would, to stop any bad...

trading those stocks I could see why hope everything is OK

What you say is true..however everyone is diffient.. no 2 traders are alike.. we all have our reasons to buy and sell and that's what makes markets...when I decide to sell to a buyer I'm taking a chance that it might go higher and lose out.. he's betting it will go higher maybe not today...

you got to put an exit plan in place for all your trades reguardless of what type of trade it is... too me any profit is better then no profit! I let greed run on my trades and they tank I refuse to sell thinking it will go higher and it tanks before I knew it! you got to have a...

I'm going to spell it out, in what I noticed in my trades going bad.. 1. I failed to plan ...I bought in and had no exit plan so after the thrill ride it tanked 2. I was trading on emotions.. with the market it was going up and when I bought in it tanked :mad...

As they say '' Geed is good'' up to a point! :D

looking at Jobs in the WSJ for traders they all want College degrees:mad: I don't have one you would think that if your a home trader and average a 60% return in trades (have proof) for 5 years you could have a job as a trader for a firm....

markets today think short term the days of thinking of buy and hold don't hold anymore markets, stocks are bouncing 1 to 3 points a day now which adds up to alot of money daily..even holding over night is very risky your stocks could gap down 4 points over night! which could even take your...