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this is indeed a horrible number and the lowest since october of 2001. i just cannot see how wall street paints a rosey picture out of this one.

as a trader it is important to know which way the trend is even though we are daytraders. trends that point northward allow us to hold winners a bit longer but in a downward biased market,we take the quick scalp and move on. right now we are in rally mode for whatever reason. personally i think...

you say your buying power is small; how much is it?

agree,there is no excuse for the way he acts;like a child. he's very smart but then so are thousands of others on wall street,why should he be afforded a pass for his childish behavior.cnbc is losing credibility by the day,not that it had much to begin with.

thats a good question. anyone know?

i cannot believe these guys held onto SNDK FOR SO LONG. IT JUST GOES TO SHOW HOW A BAD INVESTMENT TURNS INTO A MARRIAGE(YOU MARRY THE STOCK) AND TRY AND CONVINCE YOURSELF YOU MADE THE RIGHT DECISION WHEN ITS QUITE OBVIOUS YOU DID'NT.

its obvious how he lost his money. he was probably playing market leaders(at the time) and held too long and maybe averaged down. probably stocks like AAPL.RIMM,bulk shippers ect... his problem was not obeying the rules of stop loss.he simply held on to losing trades and married the stocks and...

why give the guy a hard time? he daid he lost all of his gains in one months time. give the poor guy some credit for telling the truth. your problem is simple: yoou hold too long. try not to hold positions over night and if you do,sell the very next day. small losses usually result in big losses.

WHQ on earnings/guidence. stock also completed a head and shoulder pattern and has bottomed, today's news will puch WHQ near the 50 dma around 52.50 or even higher, also, FLS should be a big mover today on guidence. FLS should break 90 today,guidence was just stellar.

and i believe 2 months in a row,the market rallied a few days before thinking that the adp number is indictative of the national number released by the governemnt.

we lost 28k manufacturing jobs and loss 17k non payrolls,. earnings were down as well.

the rate dropped ameasly tenth of a percent but we actually lost 20l manufacturing jobs and lost 17 thousand non farm payroll jobs when the street was expecting gains. looking under the hood,these numbers were bad. also,average workweek fell.futures took a hit on this news.

i punked out as well. i actually went long bear stearns with a tighter than a virgin's pussy stop.

ok. i saw that as well. i think the market rallied and sold on the news. reality is kicking in and the market realizes the feds act of desparation may prove to be futile.

what just happened,what do you mean?

the market got into this mess because rates were too low for too long. what does the fed do to fix the problem? lower rates again. they lowered rates 125 basis points in a week whicj has to be unprecedented. something tells me the durable goods number from yesterday will prove to be an...

an example would have been CHTT or VLO yesterday. take a look.would anyone of yoy bought the open?

this sounds stupid but i need to ask. when the stock market jumps at the end of the day you always hear that someone big was buying s&p or down futures. how does buying futures affect stocks? thanks

if company XYZ reports bowout earnings and guidence.how many of you buy the opening gap up in a stock? what are some of your strategies regarding such a scenario?

the market may give back everything tomorrow.