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    Unique situation to give full time trading a shot

    Along with the above, also beware of your self-worth if you don’t make it in trading, with no prospect of a good job, being married to a Doctor and all. Your future wife might think differently about the long term relationship then. My 2 cents.
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    Best fx charting software?

    Prorealtime.com
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    XP Pro taskbar nightmare !!!

    Right click on the Taskbar, go to Toolbars and uncheck everything except Quick Launch. You might need to shut down a few app that you don't need while trading.
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    XP Pro taskbar nightmare !!!

    Go to My Computer -> Advanced -> Performance (Settings) -> Visual Effects (click Adjust for best performance).
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    Journal of a Novice-Level Speculator

    I think he mentioned the 4x1 strategy; a slow and gradual approach to trading. Everyone has different MM plan so trade according to your own strategy IMO.
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    Journal of a Novice-Level Speculator

    Read "Bird Watching In Lion Country" by dirk du tiot; it's very helpful in understanding the fundamentals and long term trading strategy behind the forex market. sws2179
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    Was 2009 a disaster? What are you doing for 2010?

    Trading has been good for me in 2009 and so far this year. The market changes but you'll also need to adapt to the changing market conditions; momentum plays, trend following, and swings are still favorable strategies for trading IMO.
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    security tool fake

    This might works: http://www.2-viruses.com/remove-security-tool
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    Take the Index Piker Challenge

    OP, From the Summary, your total return since 9/25/08 was 109.50% where as the most aggressive 1 year Index return was DEE at 102.79% and you've been buying and hold since; I don't see how it's possible to outperform the best fund while you invested in them yourself. And if you are that...
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    Bad experience trading FOREX (STAY AWAY)

    How long before profitable trading fx? http://www.forexfactory.com/showthread.php?t=199662
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    Sensory Defensiveness/Hypersensitivity

    Marijuana will help you with many of the problems such as over sensitivity, lack of appetite, and many of the annoying intolerances, marijuana will also slows down your thinking so that won’t be for day trading. I used to smoke weeds when I was young, now thinking back I tend to ignore my...
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    Seeking advice on AUD/USD/CAD strategy

    I think what you are referring to was pair trading in spot fx where you sell AUDUSD, meaning the same as buy USD and sell AUD...and then later on you'd buy USDCAD or buy USD and sell CAD. you can find out more information from most fx web sites and fx brokers on those trade strategies.
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    Help--need broker advice

    With Oanda you can trade demo for as long as you like, there's no time limit. The platform is also very fast for scalping and much better than MT4.
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    Can the 'Time Frame' of a trade be determined?

    There’s a trader feb2865 from forexfactory.com with two posts titled The System (Irony Included); read his posts and you will learn more about price action and trend analysis… pretty good reading materials for next fx adventures. Have fun.
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    Forex Difficulty

    Fx is not as hard as some people think but it requires you to trade in long and odd hours, there are times when volatility is good you can jump in and out of the market at will and make or lose tons of money just like ES futures. Other times it’s a trendy market, just be patient and wait for...
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    List of personal rules for trading that makes U successful

    I made lots of money and then lost it all several times, until one day I realized; I put too much capital in one instrument or stock. My gains have been more consistent since I started trading more than 5 stocks at the same time.
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    Looking for a trader

    Putergeek, Check your mail, I have a friend who wants to work with you...May be, you might be able work something out. sws
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    help a ETer out

    OP, There something is wrong with the math: ($14.18-$8.00)*50,000 shares = 309,000$. Besides, couple months ago the stock was at around $10 ???:D
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    Los Angeles - Where are the traders in this huge city?

    Try hanging out at the golf clubs, I met all type of traders there.
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