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    I always buy at the top!

    reversing buy/sell will not work either.:D
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    World War 3 is it coming?

    "War is the ultimate cure for boredom", adadadog. Get a life! Being unemployed, behind mortgage, etc are not good excuse for starting a "war", barbecuing the humanity.
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    Stock Market and Random Walk Theory

    The market is neither efficient nor random. The closest model to the market is lognormal distribution. "log" suggests trend, "normal" suggests reversion to the mean.
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    A bit cliche, but reflect on this...

    From my experience in interaction with others. It is rather opposite. I live with my own means and often being taken advantage of. I found the most successful ones in U.S. corporations are the ones capable of "people skills" and manipulating others to their advantage. Traders are the one...
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    Have some fun with Geithner

    Are you the same type as Geithner? Is ET bought out by you people too?
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    Have some fun with Geithner

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBk-ryQIuAw&feature=related <object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/hBk-ryQIuAw&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xd0d0d0&hl=en_US&feature=player_detailpage&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen"...
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    Cooling Chinese demand to hit hard commodities

    China has a policy of giving tax incentive to steel exporters. The policy is about to phase out in 3 years. The change of policy will have profound impact on iron ore importing from over seas.
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    TWS takes nearly 4 minutes to load!

    avoid the latest version of jre + tws.
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    Do Americans still have any financial privacy?

    IRS is far less intrusive than the financial institutions. Take the credit report for instance, they know every credit card, bank, etc transaction you made and conspired to compile the report. Americans are pretty much naked in front of financial institutions.
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    broke/ unemployed and out of options so i signed up for the military.

    Some say trading is a gamble, with money; but joining military is a gamble, with your life.
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    Krugman: The Third Depression

    Thanks for quoting me. I have zero intention to offend; Just a friendly cautionary statement: Remember BuyLowSellHigh? Are you becoming him? Is your trading in trouble?
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    Party for Americas except U.S. and Canada!

    Venezuela, Chile to head new Latin American bloc (AFP) – 1 day ago CARACAS — Venezuela and Chile will head a new regional bloc that will include all countries in the Americas except Canada and the United States to be inaugurated in July 2011, Venezuela's Foreign Ministry said. The...
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    Can you be too big?

    me wondering too.:D
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    New trader. Is my strategy ridiculous?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRv56gsqkzs
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    New trader. Is my strategy ridiculous?

    Successful species attract a lot of parasites, ocean dominating blue whales had to carries small fishes, shells on and around his body. Successful people attracts a lot of suck-up type. Livermore's tragedy is that his success is way above anyone can imagine, and everyone around him has sole...
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    New trader. Is my strategy ridiculous?

    Only P&L is the litmus test whether you have a sound strategy. Be observant, be methodical, and consistently improve what you are doing. Do not let shell-shocked veteran losers tell you what to do according to "theories", books, etc. The legendary trader Jessey Livermore bankrupted (worse...
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    Krugman: The Third Depression

    I thought Krugman is bankers' man, and is supposed to talk thing up not down. What is going on? Bankers want things go down or what?
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    I made a huge Coffee Score

    So many pretenders, you can not believe what you read. :D
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    Traders Health Insurance

    Gold Gym $39/m; $600ish/m health ins for 4.
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    Soros says the EU's problem is not greece or spain

    I checked out 3-4 Soros' books from lib because I wanted to gauge this big money guy. I was so disappointed after skimming through a few pages. I recall he was talking gibberishly about "reflectivity". It is right he does not know what he is talking about. He is not a philosopher as he...
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