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    sitting fee outrage

    that's really the way i'm feeling, but i want to be sure i'm not over reacting. i have a few months left on my countract and just don't want to let them know i might walk prematurely.
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    sitting fee outrage

    how much does it cost to rent a computer terminal at the cbot if you wanted to trade futures down there?
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    sitting fee outrage

    so here is my deal, i think i'm getting screwed, am i just not realizing what a good deal im' getting? so i have 4x my daily value at risk deposited with them- so if you assumed that i was risking 1% / day then they are giving me 25x buying power. i can only access my money quarterly i...
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    Expected 3Q US GDP Growth

    and yesterday GS lowered their estimates down to 2.7%
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    Short long-dated U.S. treasuries/Long USD

    is blsh the new contrarian indicator? get long zb now now now, stop at 117.20 iso target 119.25
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    Ever heard of 10,000 hour mark. Well the 10 k hour mark has heard of you.

    interesting post for #4 :p but true, i do really think i've become a significantly better trader in hours 7k-10k.
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    I think I noticed something.

    and then when we go to war only one delete button needs to be pushed to bring everything down around us +1
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    Bank run - Depositors bring down Dutch bank

    so what happens to your safety deposit box if the bank goes under?
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    How do you deal with being wealthy or suddenly having lots of money?

    especially if there is almost no limit to your scalability- i've done quite well and it hasn't really effected my real life too much as i leave all of my money in my bankroll for trading. i figure i'll count it as mine when i finally take it all out, until then i risk it day in and day out- so...
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    How do you guys heal from a bad week from the market.

    the first few years i traded if i had a bad day i'd buy myself a present. i mean if you just lost a few thousand, whats another couple hundred on top and if you are on your way to broke you my as well have some fun on the way. after i had established to myself i was a winning trader, i no...
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    If you had a Million bucks in cash.....

    well the dollar will fail in my lifetime, so I'm putting at least 20% in precious metals.
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    If you had a Million bucks in cash.....

    oh please rent for a few years, housing market is no where near a bottom (at least in large cities, maybe you can buy in towns or villages)- or buy a place in mexico
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    If you had a Million bucks in cash.....

    i would go this way: 20% precious metals 20% reit 20% CAN SLIM style investing- not the can slim etf that is always in the market though, one that is cash the vast majority of the time. 20% bonds ~ mixed between TIPs and short-term currently wait for better yields before going out past 1-3...
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    30-Year T-bond Tick Increases to 1/32nd on August 30, 2009

    yeah added so much liquidity, just too easy to cancel any size for the 1/2 tic
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    why didn't someone tell me about EuroBund, why the hell am I trading ES

    from the way you are posting i'd love to invite you to come to the bond market- remember, no traders make more money than the best bond traders. come play with me
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    Do females make better traders?

    if they did we would have hired one by now
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    Making money using price action is impossible

    price action is identifying the intentions of the executions you are wathing- once you know their intentions, profit from it however you can, by pointing out their weakness, or following their plan.-- i prefer to point out the weak links
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    Making money using price action is impossible

    i bet i made more real money last month off of this fantasy than you made trading the last 3 years paper trading- i'll stay in my little fantasy world thank you
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    Making money using price action is impossible

    you are silly, all i have ever used is price action and i make up 1% of the bond futures market, and have for the past 4 years. you should really try and learn something before you just go and tell people how impossible everything is- or preface all of your posts with "i am a quitter"
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    CANSLIM FUND not doing great is it?

    my money manager uses bill o'neils strategies and since dec 07 i'm up 10%- dunno what crack this fund is using, must not be observing the 8% s/l on all positions to be down 15% ytd~ couldn't have stopped out twice.
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