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    Do you tell people you're a trader?

    Life is good....we shake money off the bakyard tree in the morning, do nothing in the afternoon (my case, golf) while still fullfill my good citizen duties of paying tax at year end. Isn't life sweet??!!
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    Do you tell people you're a trader?

    Thanks guys...now I've found some neat answers to that question I always got pressed on in golf course on weekday afternoon:-) I am in California.
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    Handling Skepticism from Loved Ones

    The best way is to show the result, numbers don't lie. To get to that positive looking number, you need to set up a goal for yourself, say, three grand a month etc. But....watch out!! September and October are coming up, usually these two months are pretty tough on the players.
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    Scalping...

    "One that is just a complete dick is LLY. Even if you are on the right side of the trade, you are gonna get the worst fill." Ahhhh....LLY...I am very familiar with.....maybe you should re-consider your tactic in trading NYSE stocks, LLY just fews days ago was in $61's.....today, it's at $65...
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    Scalping...

    "What non-crap NYSE stocks would you recommend for scalping?" There are many, the topic is "scalping".....as long as the stock move, there's opportunity to scalp, whether it's long or short, all depends on your skill:-) For instance, GE this morning, open 29.8, low so far 29.4....say...
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    Scalping...

    You position trade NYSE stocks. There are many ways to slice a duck, position trade say GE from $26 to $29, or day trade GE 10, 15 cents on 1000 shares, that's $150 minus the commish, or 10,000 GE on 15 cents, that's a cool fifteen hundred bucks in few minutes. Read the CNBC tapes, ten, fifteen...
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    Trading is a VERY GOOD job

    In option trading, you are betting a stock will trade at a certain price in a set future date. In stock trading, you analysis the price movement, then, place your bet or decision at a certain price point and hope the market will take the stock to your hopeful level:)
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    Trading is a VERY GOOD job

    Trading is kind of like gambling, you place your bet and wait for the result, however, in gambling, if you lose, the chips are gone, while in equity trading you might still see your bet come back if you have patience. Other definition, trading is like operating a grocery store, your inventory...
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