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    Trading books for sale

    <font color=red>Excellent Condition. </font> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wall Street - Nicolas Darvas (Paperback, 1986) How I Tripled My Money in the Futures Market - Ulf Jensen (Hardcover, 1994) Commodity Trading Systems and...
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    Filtered Waves

    Anyone has experience of using Filtered Waves by Arthur Merrill. What software do you use. What has been your results. Here is a brief overview of his method. <b>Stock market prices move in waves within waves within waves. If a filter is used, the important swings are clearly evident. Swings...
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    transitioning into an institutional career from prop

    Search for hedge funds and you will find this was discussed. There are funds of funds (run by large institutions or as independent entities e.g. the Market Wizard author has set up a fund of fund to invest in funds run by market wizards) which invest in other funds. There are fund marketers who...
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    Buzzy and Jesse...

    I am reading Commodity Futures and Options by George Kleinman and here is what he says : <font color=blue><b>You will be a day trader, not a daily trader. </b> A day trader by definition is in and out the same session, but nobody can do it successfully every day. The right kinds of market...
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    Achieving a 4000% Return In 10 Years

    The World's Greatest Trader Berkshire Hathaway just released a bombshell. The company sold virtually its entire government bond portfolio -- $9 billion worth -- in the first half of 2003, just before the bond market crashed. This isn't the first time the poster child for buy-and-hold has...
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    Achieving a 4000% Return In 10 Years

    <b> Achieving a 4000% Return In 10 Years An Interview With Jim Rogers </b> http://biz.yahoo.com/tm/030811/10531_8.html Very interesting interview.
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    risk management for day trading

    Don't trade everyday. you need to have an overall market filter which increases probability of trend days. You may want to avoid index stocks where the futures and arbitrage players can lead to volatile moves.
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    What Really Drives Prices? RAMOUTAR REPORT VOL. 6

    absolutely right. You can kill yourself trading ranges. Completely wrong advise for new traders. The best money even in bear market is made in best trending stocks. Both on long and short side. Look at the following sectors over last three years. Auto Dealership Auto Parts stores...
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    "What's the difference between a trader and an investor?"

    The term "investment" means an asset that, after thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return. An investor is a person who uses analysis and reason and applies it to making investment decisions on assets that are held long-term. Analysis is the primary tool of...
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    "What's the difference between a trader and an investor?"

    The Intelligent Investor: Benjamin Graham "Imagine that in some private business you own a small share that cost you $1,000. One of your partners, named Mr Market, is very obliging indeed. Every day he tells you what he thinks your interest is worth and furthermore offers to either buy you...
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    how does cnbc/cable news pick what stock go across their ticker?

    INDICES, AVERAGES AND OTHER MARKET INDICATORS IN THE CNBC MARKET SUMMARY DJIA: The Dow Jones Industrial Average, also referred to as "The Dow." The Average is calculated using a formula and the common stock prices of 30 major U.S. industrial companies listed on the New York Stock...
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    how does cnbc/cable news pick what stock go across their ticker?

    COMMODITY FUTURES SYMBOL GUIDE: The first two letters of a Commodity Symbol indicate the name of the Commodity. (There are a few commodities with one-letter symbols) The third number indicates the month of the contract for that commodity. Commodity Sym. Commodity...
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    how does cnbc/cable news pick what stock go across their ticker?

    HOW TO USE THE CNBC TICKER TO FOLLOW THE MARKET: The Ticker is a continuous display of numbers and symbols that helps you understand the buying and selling activity of each business day. The CNBC Ticker provides useful information about the daily transactions of shares, stock prices...
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    how does cnbc/cable news pick what stock go across their ticker?

    Subject: Exchanges - Ticker Tape Terminology Last-Revised: 19 Sep 1999 Contributed-By: Keith Brewster, Norbert Schlenker, Richard Sauers (rsauers at enter.net), Art Kamlet (artkamlet at aol.com) Every stock traded on the world's stock exchanges is identified by a short symbol. For...
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    What would you read/study next?

    Read 1000 Daily, weekly, monthly charts each of Nasdaq and NYSE stocks before you read the next book.
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    Consolidations - longer term

    Some more. Some of them might be forming top. AGP AMG CECO ERTS FO GD JCI JEF LEA MAR MGA MHK NAV PCAR PII THO TROW TSCO ZION
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    Consolidations - longer term

    CBK FDP ATRX ASCA WGII ANPI MTRX DKS SYD ANSS also UNA GMR IMDC HNI FIF HSIC NTLI
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    POLL: What do you do with your excess daytrading profits?

    I have not researched I master extensively so I can not comment on it. Aberration I am researching for last three month along with other system so I have a fairly good idea about it. As to the price of system if you want to trade it as auto execution through a broker you need to buy it. When you...
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    POLL: What do you do with your excess daytrading profits?

    http://www.trade-system.com/realtime.shtml Has up to August 02 performance. Expert suggest you should start using a system immediately after its worst drawdowns. I think one needs to understand and research the basic logic behind the system and get convinced before buying it. There are lot of...
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    POLL: What do you do with your excess daytrading profits?

    Both Turtle and Aberration are not really black box system. Once you buy them you know the system. I-master also uses a portfolio of seven different index futures: S&P, Nasdaq, NYSE, Russell 2000, Russell 1000, S&P midcap, and the mini-ValueLine. As far as I know it is based on opening range...
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