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    ES Journal Archive (2009 - 2010)

    Maybe we're seeing an exhaustion gap on the SPY. The 50% retracement level between pre-crash August 08 high and March 09 low is around 99.30ish on the SPYder. We're also at the upper boundary of the broadening formation. Gapping up after a multi month rally on waning volume, to meet a...
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    What if the US is unable to sell treasuries?

    That would shrink the monetary base, and crush the prices of everything, which is really why we're hurting in the first place. The fed would just print, print, print, and sell off gold to give the illusion that inflation is non existent and the currency is solid. Steady price...
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    Here comes the end of day push up

    Yup, buy at 2:00am, sell at 5:30-6:00am, last week at least.
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    Divergences

    Most divergences, positive or negative, tend to resolve in a sharp, counter-trend move. The magnitude varies, and this negative divergence probably won't end with a bone-crushing cliff dive. The problem with the drawn out (time-wise) divergences, is that they take a while to unfold and when...
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    Here comes the end of day push up

    Tongue-in-cheek, I'm hoping.
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    Stock Traders Find Speed Pays, in Milliseconds

    Looks like the future has already arrived: http://www.amazon.com/High-Frequency-Trading-Practical-Algorithmic-Strategies/dp/0470563761/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1248840826&sr=8-1
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    meats

    No, not lately.
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    meats

    Because this the cattle crush is a 3 way spread trade. TraderTX didn't ask for opinions on an outright corn trade. Not a terrible day to be biased towards corn anyhow.
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    meats

    Final update for LCQ09
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    meats

    Looks promising. Corn has taken such a beating that it alone might make this trade pretty lucrative, even if you don't get much appreciation from the feeder/fat portion.
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    Bernanke: This crisis may surpass Great Depression

    Hopefully, our Fed Chairman has more tact than that. Maybe that was just taken way out of context.
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    Star trader threatens to leave Citi

    You cannot be serious.
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    Paul Tudor Jones

    Great video. I like the thought of having a large, pet tom turkey sitting next to you on the couch while you watch TV. I guess when you're PTJ, you do whatever you want.
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    S&P - Broadening Formation

    Landis, like I said, I hope that I'm wrong here. I think that this fragile recovery cannot afford to have any crushing blows delivered to the market's confidence. I appreciate your input, and your views. It takes two to trade.
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    S&P - Broadening Formation

    Think or Swim
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    CITADEL - Trading On Markets - What do customers want ?

    Oh, they make it sound so benign. I liked the claim that high freq trading actually "smoothes" the market.
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    What's with the VIX today?

    It was the massive put buying going on today. Large, large sized put buying at the $95 strike for Dec SPY. Over 122K contract volume at that strike.
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    Need help with schedule D preparation

    Just aggregate the numbers down to total $ amount of purchased value, and total $ amount of selling value.
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    Did your boss from the "ninety-ies" sound as genius as you when he said it? Look, don't take offense, just stop with the "cheesy-ies" sales pitches.
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    "Panhandling" and "exchanging ideas" are not synonymous, last time I checked.
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