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    Consecutive losing trades…How many can you take?

    interesting week for myself. I took a beating monday - up $900 early. gave it all back tuesday - down $1500 early. came back down only $800 wednesday - down $800 all days thursday - down and up all day long. almost hit $500 a day. mentally losing is hard. most of my trades are at...
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    What is YOUR Wife Doing Right Now?

    LMAO!
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    Treasury asks for control of derivatives market

    some great longs the other day the markets tanked (long, cme, ice, nyx) decent again today for trading
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    Economics Reporter @ NYT Nearly Gets Foreclosed - He "Should Have Seen It Coming"'

    downgrading my lifestyle may happen pretty soon here, but It is just me, no kids, wife, dog, no mtge. I will trade in my sports car for a honda, get a roommate... hoping it doesnt come to that but it might.
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    Risk Management for Swing Trading Stocks?

    you could always pair trade instead of being naked one sided. long PFE short MRK etc etc
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    US banks swamped by ‘refi’ fever

    so few refi's are actually going through... new tight guidelines -credit, income, ltv no jumbos (for the most part) low values continue
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    An Easily Understandable Explanation of Derivative Markets

    good read. thank you
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    Finally, after I called for this for 2 years that pos Mozillo CHARGED

    I liked the guy. I met him. yeah yeah yeah. he was interesting to talk to non the less
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    3% of balance charged for one day late

    screw the cc companies. I used to think not paying debt is immoral but to the cc companies, they can die in hell. (I would never stiff of a close friend, family member etc)
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    ticker CE crushed but chemicals up?

    pot, mon, mos were all up but CE got hit hard? what happened ? cannot find any news on it? thanks lost my shirt on that trade.
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    POT on Fire .. Inflation Coming?

    pot, mon, mos, all move like wild. CE didnt go up today? what gives? seriously CE? why did ce tank?
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    what can I learn in a proprietary trading firm?

    you wont learn jack unless you find a good mentor OR pay for training.
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    Hedge Fund Manager Strikes Back at Obama

    report somewhere on this board (look for the thread, about 7 pages of good stuff on that thread)
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    mentally getting over missed trades you were in

    thanks for all help guys
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    traders who have second jobs, what is it?

    single, no kids, some debt yes, (bad debt to the wrong man) I rely on trading the open, some pairs trading, and some MOC's. I havent lost any of my capital just I came into trading with a big monkey on my back and havent made any "real" gains. so that is why the second job is needed...
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    California could be broke by July, state official warns...KEEP those rally hats on!!!

    more money will move from california to neveda and AZ as it has been for the last few years
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    traders who have second jobs, what is it?

    " I lost a few girlfriends along the way, hit depression, and gained weight from not having time to exercise." check, gf is about to peace out pretty soon I have gained weight as I have no time to eat and no time to work out. I am going to give this full time job 2 more months and then...
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    traders who have second jobs, what is it?

    no doubt. great read! I am here at work again. It pays $70k salaray but the 18 hour days are killing me.c(trading and working) I have great mentors at my prop desk but becoming a solid trader takes some time. I am lucky for good resources, but I came into trading going up shit creek...
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    traders who have second jobs, what is it?

    if I want to laugh, I would just pop on youtube and watch eddie murphy clips
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    traders who have second jobs, what is it?

    I wish I didnt need a second job, but that is the way it is and I just need to suck it up. it is friday night and I am at work! you think I am happy, I am going to be back here 6AM too :(
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