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    "Scaling out" is inferior behavior

    I'm glad you have identified what works for you but being so ignorant of other styles of trading is unlike most profitable traders.
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    "Scaling out" is inferior behavior

    Using a small stop is totally dependent on entry. I measure entry based on price action and TIME. Getting in at a point in time in which the move is about to begin will decrease the chances of being stopped out due to consolidation prints. Another way in which probabilities can apply.
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    "Scaling out" is inferior behavior

    I have no idea what you are asking. I have both a tight stop and a decent sized move anticipated. It makes it very clear cut when I am wrong.
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    "Scaling out" is inferior behavior

    Scaling out is absolutely not an inferior way of trading. For 2 reasons. 1. There is no inferior way in trading, do what makes money FOR YOU. 2. Scaling out of positions takes advantage of probabilities. I always take profits in that way. -First 1/4 is taken at the profit level of 2x...
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    The End Of Free Markets

    "The Fed does not believe that the point has yet been reached when such drastic action is necessary and considers the discussions it has had with its counterparts to represent “blue-sky thinking” rather than the formulation of a definitive policy proposal. Fed officials are monitoring the...
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    Cramer calls for the reinstatement of the uptick rule

    What is scary to me is to see that some of you on here have the ignorance to agree with Cramer.....
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    F##king Cramer!!!

    He should be off the air, no doubt about it.
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    Cramer on downtick rule

    God, I hate how he plays on ignorant people. Seriously he is one of the people on my list to be in a cage match with. :)
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    Down 300 day Monday

    I went short all financials and small positions in the DXD and SDS for over the weekend.
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    Getting hammered - why?

    I got completely destroyed today. Transition into the bear market was difficult at first for me because I have never seriously traded in one. Overall 2008 has been an average year for me. My system has a lot to do with momentum and the bear market has made me find a way to, most of the time...
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    Trader P/L 2008

    getting murdered so far today, already down over $700 I think its been over 2 months since I've been down this much.
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    Enough already! It's not random

    I know the feeling. Ever since I was young I wanted to be involved in finance since I thought that would lead me to the market and success. Ive been in college for 4 years now and been a senior for the last 2, less than 20 hours to me degree. LOL. I take 1 class a semester because I am not...
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    Enough already! It's not random

    Of course its not. but even if it was making money would still be extremely easy. Much easier than a casino.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    beautiful 2B to the upside
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    ROFLLL
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    no wonder no one was selling more the past 2 days.
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    Highly Recommended Q6600 based custom build

    I've using one with an 8800GT SLI setup. Powers 4 samsung 19inchs, No lag whatsoever with over 15 charts and 5 quote screens.
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    Still not a bear market

    LOL
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    Trader P/L 2008

    I'm right at 520 even. Probably going to call it an early day, need to get some other things done.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    pivot point at 1282 working well today. :)
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