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Well the markets were down today, is this the start of a bear cycle? Where's the rebound? I wonder what dip buyers are thinking.

Join the army. You get money right? And a deathwish..

I have mixed emotions about my econ degree. On one side I get completely bored with Adam Smith and pals and other old crap like that(even Keynes is outdated, who would of known?) but on the other side I had some great teachers who showed me where the economic theories are TODAY. Believe me...

it helps if you can read, definitely a feather in your hat.

This would be interesting if there will be a follow up. Which is a greater determinant, the quality of the food or the marketing?

Very well said Jack, I can actually understand some of it. The genius is in the pure simplicity of it all.

Hey guys I got a joke. How about a t-shirt that says step 1 - enter the market step 2 - ??? step 3 - profit

I really don't know where I stand :eek: On one side I agree with hydro, they don't give a shit about you then you don't give a shit about them but... just step back a bit and see how hilarious it is to assemble the powers of ET to brainstorm how to get out of jury duty! :p Btw, my knife...

Yes but which is which?

And money is the only objective of trading.

A really easy strategy that does work is to put $100 a month or say $2000 a year into the market. Make it your egg nest while working a normal job(wrong forum for that I suppose). During high valuations you buy less shares than during low valuation periods. Get it out when you're old :)...

statistics, for every 8 year old that makes it there's 20 8 year olds who blow up.

I found most books to be absolute shit. There's a classic book from the 60s,70s (not super systems) written by a famous house player(back when they didn't have internet yet, sonnie). The book can be found freely on the web, Let me try to remember the guy's name and I might give you a link. It...

Lol, fantastic shorting opportunity, I love it :cool: . So what are magnets made of?

Hmm.. thanks! Right now whenever I think of creativity I think of being a submarine captain. Know your boat and know your enemy.

I think it's a combination of dedication and intelligence since it sticks faster. ElectricSavant since you're here, I have a question that's on my mind: When I learn I try to use my common sense and bullshit detector to select what I consider "right". Through it all I'm humble and try to...

Man ElectricSavant you're everywhere, I'm jealous :D

In that case if the EV is positive for holding on the stock then it would be called cutting winners too early if you cut when it was a $100 gain no?

Don't you have to have uncertainty to have a bull market?

Behavioral finance calls it mental accounting. It's bad. Think of the guy who starts and puts $5 in a slot machine, gets $1000, puts that on roulette, gets 1 million then loses it all. "Meh lost $5 today"