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  1. zghorner

    Stores are boarding up windows in case of election unrest

    How much of that money do you spend on hiring bulls off of craigslist to satisfy your wife?
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    Gambling or investing?

    to build upon what you have said...would anyone claim that someone proficient at counting cards and consistently takes money from the house based on these methods was gambling? I wouldn't...but rather would say they are employing the fruits of their labor and effort to master a skill that stacks...
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    (poll)Will the stock market crash hard by end of 2020?

    no because bears are gay and JPow aint down with that shit, (cupping Trump's sack does not count as gay).
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    Gambling or investing?

    I used the markets to gamble. hunches and excitement were my motivators. It was fun until it wasn't...just a great way to end up selling handies in truck stop bathrooms. But im back now...with superior grip strength and the desire to learn.
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    What are you reading & why?

    never heard of Gann before so thank you for giving me a whole new branch to research...quick google search and it already has my interest. You might get more out of Spitznagel's book than I did...I really just felt like he made the book twice as long as it needed to be to really drive home his...
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    What are you reading & why?

    Lol yea that was an eye opening experience to just exactly how much I suck at trading...like -70% in a month suck.
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    The original retards of trading: LTCM

    smart folks are so used to being "right" in every day life they cant stand it when mr. market tells them they are wrong...so they hold or worse yet, add to the losing position until they are both the smartest & poorest person in the room.
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    Mystery Trader Shocks Market With Giant VIX Put Trades

    "I believe this investor is positioning for (or hedging against) lower volatility in the 1Q21, likely due to a combination of the election being over, vaccine success and continued Fed support,” Murphy told Bloomberg sounds like a solid bet.
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    How Much Are You Risking On Each of Your Bets?

    yes. and my commit was basically my way of saying that some of us have so little capital it is hard to distinguish working from risk
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    "Things Could Get Messy" - Nomura Warns Bulls "Cannot Overstate Gamma Impact" From Tomorrow's Op-Ex

    I’ve been looking into it and it is pretty interesting in that it doesn’t necessarily show volume But the Length of time it was traded at a specific price. I’ll keep looking into it...do you have a recommendation on a source for these types of charts?
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    How Much Are You Risking On Each of Your Bets?

    for some of us...those are the same thing haha.
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    How Much Are You Risking On Each of Your Bets?

    The problem i have found with options are the huge price swings...I usually trade 6 month out contracts and still if one was to put a SL @ 5% even 10% i think you would get stopped out of nearly every trade. For that reason i think your position sizing should be much smaller than if you were...
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    "Things Could Get Messy" - Nomura Warns Bulls "Cannot Overstate Gamma Impact" From Tomorrow's Op-Ex

    what type of chart is that? is the volume integrated into the candlestick?
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    Why wont charts display certain Tickers in TWS?

    I talked to someone at IBKR and while they couldnt explain what changed to cause this to start happening, they did provide me with a solution. type ticker in box, hit enter -> select "stock (directed)" [if this option is not available directly below "stock SMART" then click the tiny down arrow...
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    What are you reading & why?

    Has anybody else read Spitznagel's The Dao of Capital? Im about 80% through it now and unless these last few chapters are mind blowing I will have to describe it as a pass. I got the idea off of a PTJ recommended reading list and have extracted a few golden nuggets from it but unless you are...
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    What are you reading & why?

    excellent, thank you
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    Why wont charts display certain Tickers in TWS?

    i cant get TWS to display ETSY or MOMO (probably others) in any chart on any tab. I closed it down and reopened with no change. what might cause this to happen
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