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    Living on a boat and avoiding taxes

    @Sig. Thanks for the response. But is the subject of the Atlantic article much different than the Obama admin using the IRS to target conservative groups ?
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    Living on a boat and avoiding taxes

    @Sig Just curious, is Sig for Sig Sauer ? What specific benefits do you find carrying a second passport ?
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    Swing trading as a beginner

    Because telling a new trader to expect returns anywhere near the 30-35 % range is irresponsible. It sets up an expectation that can not be achieved and encourages a trader to take outsized, aggressive positions that will lead to quick draw down that a new trader with a small account can not...
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    Swing trading as a beginner

    Really...30-35 %. so this beginning trader will be in the same league as some of the all time greats ? my 2 cents....start with small, really small, position size.
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    Currency Risk when Buying a Foreign ETF

    To simplify things you can by a similar ETF that is traded/listed in the US such as IHY, HYXV, IJNK. These are not 100 % European HY..... AND, these still have currency risk ie: They are long in the local currency. On the equity side you can buy ETF's that are already currency hedged ie...
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    Trading Futures completely tax free

    bob, how much capital can one get in a Roth ? Outside of a ira/Roth conversion, but that is limited by ones income level as well. Thanks
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    Trading the E-mini: Results Comparison

    For your sake I hope you ARE just trolling...good luck anyway. Will check back for your trades.
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    Trading the E-mini: Results Comparison

    Of course you are going to post in close to real time, correct ? With that 90% batting average of your it should be fun, looking forward to it. BTW, Since we had mentioned Steve Cohen, I believe he has said his top index traders had a win ratio at 60-70 % at SAC's heyday. anyway good luck.
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    Trading the E-mini: Results Comparison

    Sign me up, I'm in ! I hear Steve Cohen's Pt 72 is hireing, may he'll give me desk after I complete the "trading in a nutshell" seminar.
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    Trading the E-mini: Results Comparison

    So you have a 90% win ratio with an average R:R of 1:1.5 ? Pretty amazing.
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    Trading the E-mini: Results Comparison

    Ok, I must be missing something. You said you are running a R:R of 1:1 or 1:2. What is your w/loss ratio and expectancy to get to a 100% return Dailey ?
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    In addition to the TALK not matching the BEHAVIOR, the message is even more convoluted when conveyed through the media. Saw jeff gundlach speak awhile ago, what was reported on CNBC was almost opposite of his main take away.
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    Global Macro Trading Journal

    @Overnight @Daal I realize this is slightly dated, but I'm just trying to understand Daal's portfolio in the context of the tread, which I've gotten a few good take always, thanks. So my question, how is this portfolio in post 7433 "over exposed" in Overnight's opinion ? It is roughly 60 %...
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    Trading the E-mini: Results Comparison

    Have you executed this "100%" per day strategy, live, with actual fills and achieved said result ?
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    If you are stuck in the $WINS halt please read.

    because it will most likely be worth less than 50% if/when it opens.
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    Distressed Debt Investing

    a little tricky being an understatement !
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    Distressed Debt Investing

    aren't you risking having the bond proceeds tied up for a potentially long time as a work out/bankruptcy evolves ?
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    ZION Swing Long Setup off 38.2 Percent Retracement

    @zdreg why would a bail out be needed ? While not spectacular, Bank earnings have been healthy and any increase in interest rates only helps margins. Not to mention all the major players just passed stress tests. @Stock Trader Lance J Your C call is still looking ok. Care to expand on...
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