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I would fade BOFA here... "He is one of a handful of bold hedge fund managers who poured hundreds of millions of dollars into Greece, wagering that its economy would recover after years of crisis. Mr. Paulson is also one of Puerto Rico’s biggest hedge fund investors, betting that the...

Yes, most all of yahoo is click-bating. They run a front screen and insert ad links with sensationalized headlines to attract clicks which translate to cash. And yes Yahoo and Yahoo/Finance have offered up many, many scam or spam or sham links over the years. Yahoo/Finance stock boards used to...

Heavenskrow ...hella of a great thread. Look at the market today??? Even the best traders have trouble with days like this. One thing to remember is that when the market it following established support and resistance levels and looking very logical, this is when contrarian traders come in and...

Your biotech short was valid. Your trading seems pretty disciplined. Sometimes we do everything right and still hammers come out of nowhere. But to be fair, China, Greece, Rico have been distractions all summer and yes these countries are overnight and early morning venues. But once Sept arrives...

Yes, with TOS I hold my trades 3-5 days with 6E and 6B. There is good volume there. If I trade intraday then I trade spot FX with TOS but IB is just as good or probably better as a broker for both. My problem is that when I trade spot FX I get stopped out many times a day. As a result, I try to...

yes liquidity is bad trading fx futures. I trade longer term trends so that makes it a little better. I would trade much more actively and within forex spot if I could find a fair broker/bank. I have never really felt any spot bank I have used was trustworthy but am still looking and listening...

Forex usually is undertaken when a bank offers OTC trading of currencies. They (bank) are often the counter party to your trade. They size you up as to capitalization , experience and credit rating and your fills and general fairness will be better if you are well capitalized, trading full lot...

"I have some wheat charts that go back to 1730. It was the first commodity they started charting. I suppose the Chinese have some even older rice charts." I really really doubt you have wheat charts from 1730! But hay, I guess Jesse could have taken the Titanic to Japan (China?) and had some...

Jesse lived and traded through the 1907 panic, WWI bull market, a long sideways stretch, the most famous bull market ever and the great depression. Looking into the depths of hell brings about an awareness. Born in a cross fire, Baptized by fire, etc etc.. He lost a million when a million was...