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    Anyone use market orders?

    yes, I just use market order only. basically I am day trading and try to catch major movement in a day, I do not want to miss the biggest intraday move. sometimes use a stop-limit order particularly in the opening highly volatile monents to avoid untolerable slippage or thin market (no orders...
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    any discussion about PAY

    PAy is a fraud?
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    CHNR

    this will defeinitely create an illusion: buy those beaten down china stocks, particularly penny stocks, people love to make fast money! they end up they get burned hard if their risk control not good enough! market is irrational and created lots of temptation. I bought some at 26 and thought...
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    How do you know when to stop trading for the day??

    if I had loss exceeding my tolerance level, in my early trading career, I follow "stop trading a while" wisedom. but I find that problem will always haunt me, create a vicious ciecle. "recoup my loss" idea after a break becomes even stronger, it seems the next morning the first thing I want to...
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    What is your 401K performance YTD?

    Cache Landing did great job! it is not wise to keep money in those 401k management companies, basically they have no tools for you to manage your money. take out 401k money and managge aggressivly it outside of those 401k maganemegment companies and depsoit it back is a great way.
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    Do most traders even have an edge?

    an edge is something others do not have. like a trading style. some people like to play successful minute to minute trading, but some people like warren buffet, they have the patience to select the most potential, go for it, they can ride the market up/down for long time. do not...
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    What is your 401K performance YTD?

    401k money is basically dead money. those fund companies have no tools for you to agressively manage the money, those fund company love that. if you work for public companies, then you have some choices to do some overnight trading on the company's common stock, but as I know there is no...
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    Trading Similar to Sales Career?

    I do believe they are similar even I do not have sale experience. in sale, you do not know who will buy your product or service, like realtors, they showed listing houses to potential buyers, but maybe those so called potential buyers may take a look at that house and leav for good, you do...
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    BIDZ (Nasdaq) debuts on the IBD100 list at #2 + article in 11/19 IBD paper

    covered all at 11, not too bad. made 60k+, this is the best trade I ever did!
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    BIDZ (Nasdaq) debuts on the IBD100 list at #2 + article in 11/19 IBD paper

    10 under pretty soon. covered 3000shares at 12, will cover another 3000share at 9
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    drys..

    I still hold my short at 113 on this crap, it only worth 10 to 20 bucks. still fat hype! look at EXM chart at 2004/2005, you will know why. drying ship is notoriously cycle stock
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    BIDZ (Nasdaq) debuts on the IBD100 list at #2 + article in 11/19 IBD paper

    shorted it at 22 today by luck. that thing will drop back to 10 under.
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    fslr

    I once traded this since it hit 58. after it hits 130. I feel sick about it. it is too expensive. if you do not handle size well, you wil get killed, that means you will lose BIG. I like to trade LDK/JASO, they are similar.
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    I'm done trading. I FAILED

    you messed up your account (you still hold those things) and you left, the market will go whereever it wants to go, you totlally lost control of your holdings! sounds to me. you are not patient and you do not have a sound plan. to correct your problem. first develop a plan to prevent wild...
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    awesome, the best trading day this year

    I was with IB. I shorted JASO at 71.85, kind of crazy Vertical bar, just lucky, we have this kind of day. I bought back in the biggest drop, and went long QQQQ at 50.9
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    awesome, the best trading day this year

    man, shorted DRYS, CROX, and Jaso, love this day.
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    I dont understand why you people try to predict the market

    when I enter a trade, I always want to know " where is those bottom pickers, those breaout players, those trend followers, those resistance sellers, those support buyers, those short squeezed guys, those desperate investors....." if you see the market is heading down, I always see sharp...
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    I dont understand why you people try to predict the market

    try to say the market is simple is naive! the market is designed to trap people, looks simple because you look at the after the facts chart , not the unknown chart ahead, traders are constantly dealing with uncertainities, that is why 90% of traders will lose pants and leave the market for...
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    I dont understand why you people try to predict the market

    the market down is the fact! if the market today closed at 55, you will say "holy shit, why so complicated, the market is up, why not go long, it is so simple, why you guys make it so complicated and do not get it" comrade, today the market gapped down, then ralled from the...
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    China threatens 'nuclear option' of dollar sales

    the chinese government should use their dollar to buy US stocks, that will create rally after rally, if they just pick one!
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