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Story about the Computer group... Old but its probably based around the same premises.. All he does is try to manipulate lines to gain an edge..... The picks are not handled by him... http://www.offshorebettor.com/images/COMPUTER.htm

Thats prob not going to happen, went long at 72/73 for a bounce, ill prob go short now into the close..

Still short some 1276 es, see if we get some down pressure...

Maybe Steve Jobs cracks this rally... Poetic almost.... Steve Jobs vs the Fed...... The markets white knights.... I have major respect for jobs, I hope all is well on his front.......

"You can make money on a bad trade, lose money on a good trade, but will make more money in the long haul making good trades....." The recovery WAS not self sustaining, thats a fact, if it were, there wouldn't have been QE2.... But on the flip side, earnings/economic numbers good ...

Lot of good posts in this thread..... Seems like everyone is wrong... Shorts losing money on the back of stimulus... Some longs arguing this is just a healthy market.... This fucking market is strong, looks like we get a couple breathers here or there..... But thats about it...

The ETF is fucked up and will continue to go down until they reverse spit it again... The fear is that for some reason it will Spike massively ( beyond any normal correction or major sell), but very unlikely.... Wait for a large spike in volatility or market drop, take off your long...

Nice call......! I stated in this thread why down the line Netflix is going to have serious problems themselves...... http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=211171

people bashing shorts...... this is like a yahoo board or something....

Guys a monumental idiot.. I feel for the people that listen to him, how he gets on tv, spews this shit and gets people to gamble there retirement money is criminal....

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/13/business/media/13bewkes.html?src=busln And there it is.... Now time Warner.. People must be crazy if they think Netflix will not get squeezed, ALL of netflix's content is owned by there direct competitors, tell me how this plays out.... Not...

thats the problem..... who controls the pipeline controls the content.... Especially when the person who owns the pipelines owns the studio's and is the direct competitor to netflix....

Only a matter of time before all the cable company's take a majority of the business being that most of them own the studios making the films and the networks... If they dont own the the studios they have good relations with all the networks who are in turn owned by the studios anyway, so...

What are the other alternatives, nothing is easy.... And obviously playing into the computers strength is a death wish, computers are not human, they can not decipher news driven events, so play into there weaknesses....

How do you see opportunity? I look at it like this, people are unreliable/ irrational, bots are somewhat predictable, and predictably volatile, so scalping is a thing of the past, but swing trading has become visible... Take the same scalping methods and increase the time frame from 1...

I am going to have to agree, averaging down is def not the way out, its so cliche but true... Staying neutral for the week is better than being down, 20 some thing K.... I know you got yourself into a hole, and are trying to work your way out, but with the unpredictability of...

Dont know why its completely opposite for me, short opportunities are pretty easy to spot and exploit.. Long positions are pretty easy to spot on the fact if i think its still prime for shorting, if not i go long..

I agree with Nodji I short 90% of the time, never had problems except holding positions over weekends.... Also tend to not short many equities, being surprised in shorting is def not your friend..... To many variables with equities....

Those are pretty serious numbers....