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I'm somewhat of a exit junkie, I use about 9 different stops in my systems. As I trade 90 stocks, my stop loss point is about 5% and the trades usually run a day or more. Some exits are based on time: After a while I want out unless the trade is making a significant move in my favor after...

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Was Hillary his trade advisor, I heard she done good in the cattle moo-mooo futures some years ago and since she is not running for prez. maybe she is getting back in the game. DS

Off-topic: Since SE Fl is being discussed, any recommendations for good restaurants in the Delray Beach/Boca area? I' ll be visiting my condo in July and don't know the area that well. DS

Check out "Endless Love" duet by "Dubya" and Blair: http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/multimedia/bushblair_endlesslove.mov More like it at: http://www.atmo.se/?pageID=4&articleID=389 DS

If you mean, should you buy the stock to get the dividend, there are dividend capture strategies that involve options and stock. But, these are generally only available to pros who have very low transaction costs. Also, see: http://www.investorwords.com/cgi-bin/getword.cgi?1819...

I read an article, forgot where it was, that the computer models used to predict global climate were predicting a new ice age back in the mid 70s when we had a few cold winters in the NE. Now the same models predict global warming. Also, these models are not able to run backwards; ie, take...

Agree with Ed. S. I stopped watching cnbc a long time ago as at one time I started to actually believe some of the drivel the so called experts were giving. I kept a record of these comments and after some time had passed assessed how well they did. I found that fading the comments was...

If you have the background I mentioned, I bet you find trading easy. I wish I had a few more of them in mine. DS

An ex Marine who has been in combat; Has a decent background in math or science; Has a degree in psychology; Understands what games are the best to play in Vegas and why; and is lucky (the kind of person who makes their own luck.) Why: A Marine is disciplined; systems are usually...

One suggestion: Before you startup your new firewall, run a complete virus scan and also scan for "spyware" / parasiteware". Update your scanning software before doing the scan of your computer. Then install the new firewall and allow it to access whatever it asks for. This way you have...

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A blonde, wanting to earn some extra money, decided to hire herself out as a "handy-woman" and started canvassing a nearby well-to-do neighborhood. She went to the front door of the first house, and asked the owner if he had any odd jobs for her to do. Well, I guess I could use somebody...

Agree with item #3, when I bought my Dell about 18 months ago I did not realize the limatations of the MB. I wanted to add more memory. I went to the local Fry's with a detailed spec sheet. The salesman looked at the specs, scratched his head, and said the available memory choices were very...

Ref: The Online Petstore Case There was a type of counter suit filed and won; and the plaintiff, who was a lawyer, ie minimal out of pocket cost, was awarded $50000. But what happened next, the business he sued and won a judgement from filed for bankruptcy. So his chances of collecting...

Bad..., This is a followup to my post regarding SLAPP lawsuits. If you start posting about it and I wish that you do, you become open to a lawsuit. I referred to a lawsuit by an online petstore (Petswarehouse.com) vs. some customers. This all started in a discussion list not too different...

There is a lot to chose from, take a look at the links on these pages: http://www.daytradingstocks.com/stockscreeners.html http://www.stocktraders-system.com/onlinestockscreeners.htm http://www.stockbrain.com/stockscreensites.htm Should keep you busy for a while. Regards, DS

Whether you are telling the truth or not will not prevent them from filing suit. You may prevail but spend 1000s doing so. Please take a look at this link: http://www.libn.com/Column_details.cfm?ID=1249 It's the story of how some aquarists stated accurate complaints about a online pet...

Agree with Moffitt. I got a Delray Beach (next to Boca) Condo on the ICW and it has gone up a lot in value in the 2 years I've owned it. DS

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