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Uh, in case you haven't noticed the market HAS been going down for weeks. Too bad you weren't paying attention. Here's an idea, why don't you fade him from now on? Money in the bank, right?

No, what you need is more experience making intelligent entries and exits. Being clueless and making play money is a dangerous combination. All that's likely to do is reinforce bad behavior. You need to find some discernible edge, and use that to become consistently profitable. Its kind of...

Article refers to investors as opposed to traders. Although I don't believe the article mentioned shorting, I assume the accounts they reviewed were not engaged in short selling.

Hey look at all of those pretty dust bunnies in my computer. :D

I don't mean to overstate the obvious, but also take a look at where the MB is screwed down on the old case and install the metal nuts or plastic fasteners on the new case before removing the MB. Don't let any of the soldered points on the backside of the MB to come into contact with any...

Swapping cases is no big deal. But I would caution to guard against static electricity when handling the MB. Try doing the conversion in a non-carpeted room. Usually you can ground yourself by first touching bare metal on the case with your finger.

Were you trading a system, or was your trading total discretionary ie., I think the market should do this, so I will do that? IMO the only way to trade is with a workable system. I have never been so anxious, and stressed out as when I used to do discretionary, seat of the pants trading. So...

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Did he happen to mention how many times in the past he has been on the receiving end of that kind of info?

I agree that good news will likely be seized upon by the bull camp, but if the news is mixed or unfavorable does the consensus then become that this is nothing more than a counter-trend, bull-trap rally, and thus, sell-off? My guess is that it does.

Speedracer, Zbear, and Abducens a/k/a Larry, Moe and Curly

We've got Producer Price Index, Business Inventories, Industrial Production and Consumer Sentiment tomorrow. Any thoughts on how these reports are likely to affect the market? Sell-off or continued ramp? :confused:

Shouldn't that 10:45 trade be a +2.5? Looks like you shorted at 807.5, and covered at 805.

Ask me tomorrow at 9:46, 10:26, 11:16 and 11:36, and I'll tell ya. :D

Its the number of round-trip CONTRACTS/mo. not the number of trades that must be taken into consideration in determining whether IB or FFAsttrade is less expensive, unless of course you are a 1 contract trader.

Maxtrax why don't you try clicking on the link at the top of the page of this thread. FFasttrade is the Futures Trading sponsor, and has arguably the lowest fees for e-mini and other futures products.

What? You mean after reading all 51 pages you still don't understand Jack's system? Don't worry, nobody else does either. :D

Well, if you sold those 300 shares one share at a time would you say you had 300 wins? I think not. I would call closing out your entire position 1 win or loss. :p

Still time to vote! :p

Keep those votes a commin' :D