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iv'e never used IB's trailing stops before so im unsure about something. lets say i place a long position with a -2.5 trail stop....if i place a limit sell at 3.25 above my entry price (target profit) and its executed will the trail stop automatically dissapear after exacution of the limit...

god i wish that were true. ive lived on the west side of los angeles for 20 years and the demand for houses, condos and appartments does not seem to have let up, seems to be growing at regular pace if you ask me but im no expert. i think at best prices here will stabalize and level off as the...

lol....prolly so true. last i heard he owned half of santa monica.

when i used to scalp it would exhaust me. the mental energy to stay so focused for so long can be as exhausting as physical excercise.

woot....that would be awesome....just pull out your favorite momentum/overbought/oversold indicator and buy and sell tops and bottoms till the market chooses a direction..... :)

http://online.barrons.com/public/page/barrons_econoday.html Stocks,Futures,Options Magazine - they will give you a free subscription to their magazine, no strings attached. some surprisingly good articles, worth reading IMO. http://www.sfomag.com/

steve, i've noticed your time template is set the same as mine (eSignal) from 6:30 to 13:00, 5minute charts. it seems as though you draw your information, PP's, trend lines etc...from the data or price patterns only within this time period. i have noticed days when the high or low we see...

what ever happened to him anyways? i used to like reading his posts.

lol....no i think thats explicit knowledge :P

i have tried several including McAffee and Norton and to be honest the best one iv'e used so far is a free AV program called Avast. its the only one that cought several viruses on my pc that the others did not. as for spyware...spybot search and destroy is still an awesome utility. it has to...

thanks for reminding me i forgot about that.

i have three screens that i use mainly to trade but have another 3 that i check often as well. short of buying another monitor is there a quick way anyone knows of to switch between groups of screens and have three open at the same time so i dont have to manually open each one everytime?

thats what i figured....to bad really it could have been an interesting dialogue. it really is a shame that adults cant act like adults....anyways my regards to you and steve for your replies. on a side note in my personal experience i feel some of my experience, understandings and...

and..............? be interesting to hear you elaborate a bit deeper. im with thunderdog. not entirelly sure what you meant by your opening post?

very true i agree with you on this. unless or until we develope the awareness that we do this, we can end up in a cycle where the outcome of those thought will lead to a path where we create the wrong thoughts and reactions to a particular set of circumstances for as long as we fail to recognize...

hope you don't mind another opinion in this thread, without having taken the time to extensivelly read his works, from the link hypostomus provided i would have to dissagree with you. its mentioned he regards this pre-logic phase as 'tacit knowledge' which as far as i can tell could...

dont be too hard on yourself and dont over analyze it. its really pretty normal. i think its safe to say we all, or damn near everyone of us goes through it. its important you realize what your doing wrong and the correct action as far as your concerned. sometimes just realizing it is...

"Why do I do what I know I shouldn't be" experience...just takes time and perserverence. eventually you loose your bad habits.

much thanks for the links....i agree i like seeing the different ways people approach trading the same market. be fun to see it broken out.

:) :) the above event appears to be nothing more than a way to drum up a few accounts for the sponsoring firm, at a quick glance. be nice to see 100k event come down the pipe to get some friendly competition going....sort of like a small tournament over a longer period....say 1 month :)