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    What annual percentage returns do the best traders make?

    inside info. however, it is upper limit how much they can bet. At 70% win rate 1:1 and you assume that will not be down net 10 losses from high point, one should increase balance 45 times with 100 trades. from 100k to 4.5m. so these guys cant do it. quick unscientific experimet in...
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    Grass growing

    fundamental system only. Missing piece in my repertoar. been around long enough to know that one system does not work all the time.
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    Grass growing

    au property speculation is really financed by mining industry. For example Melbourne has near 5m people, yet there is no strategic position except supplying Tasmania which could be done with 5K town. Founding fathers created city and put in manufacturing. Which is now gone near 100%. So the...
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    Short DAX at 7740

    i would say no. my working hipotesis is that we are in a bull market.
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    Grass growing

    nope, did not like the idea. Dropped trade 1 for now for minor profit. Interesting how one gets anwers ony under weight of position. Large risk for small gains. So far bit over 10% up this year. No trade turned into a real profit. Only stoplosses after getting into positive territory. Nothing...
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    NY's Tower of Lemon Socialism to cost 3.8B

    even broader issue is economic logic was replaced by the logic of religious fundamentalists. and is not going back.
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    Facebook IPO

    UP.
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    Facebook IPO

    i think it is not worh it. black swan thing can get you with uncomfy high odds. functionaliuty of web page can be replicated & enhanced by 3 russian programmers in 6 months. so no value there. Huge marketing campaign to create brand, but again this is not cocacola. cocacola cant be exactly...
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    FACEBOOK has no second act

    really handy if they have copy/paste-as user button. Or even copy A+B and paste as C to make it fancier. testing robots can make it look alive... what about make everyone spend extra $2 on FB merchandize. which is 2B out and 2b in. This will pump up IPO value for 20B. I should be marketing...
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    India to pay gold instead of dollars for Iranian oil

    somehow, i dont think india is independent country anymore. it is a bs.
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    Blue line crosses red line on Monday 01/30/12

    f*k the cross. its a bull market. facebook ipo coming -> plenty of funny money & another hole to superfunds & joy to select crowd once its over. not as much printing as people belive. Just read again :"use taxpayer money".
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    What products do you trade ?

    ES, SPI, euraud, audusd, eurusd, audjpy. less chf, cad. even less stocks. oops forgot: DAX
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    Should I panic about my short position on Apple calls?

    it's a bull market. just get out.
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    64 Million vacant apartments in China!!!!!

    agree with above, however ita may go for longer than couple of years if this sitaution benefits them greatly. Example GFC china: US 1:0
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    Grass growing

    Have now 3 systems, one trade duration 1 day, second duration 1 week and third duration 1 year. Trade only indices and currencies with occasional stock trade. Results are satisfactory. Now want to add fourth system - longterm based on fundametals only, for diversifcation. I did a bit of...
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    64 Million vacant apartments in China!!!!!

    timing : not yet. first current bull market has to end. just started so give it at least a year :) cash buyers - i have better name - alternative lending sources.
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    How TV Commercials Can Weaken Your Confidence with Women

    women choose these for security. However when they choose lovers, this are person who actualy make kids, are different story all together. :)
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    Why does Germany have better jobs/middle class than us?

    ok lets call it properly - settlers dream - mortgage locks you in and cant escape when things get tough.
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    Huge earnings reports after the close, GOOG, IBM, INTC & MSFT

    i dont know.. ibm is outsurcer and this is the only real income for them. compare chart to accenture. no diversification. when/if 'keep jobs home' etc comes, ibm is a short.
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    400K Tshirts. This has to be a bullish sign.

    fairly confident bull market is already here. new all time highs in developed country indexes in sight.
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