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    local in nymex

    because they pay you a salary to be in the Nymex pit in Europe.
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    Screaming Long?

    that's a classic. unless it fails.
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    How to develop patience??

    bwahahah!
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    Real Time Swap quotes

    tradestation...teeeheee. will Tenfore have it? Thomson Financial carries them.
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    Any good book on statistics side of system building?

    Portfolio Management Formulas, Ralph Vince.
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    Pit Traders

    well, guess that answers that.
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    Can scaling/averaging down be a viable trading system?

    Yes, but not if followed blindly -- imho.
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    Pit Traders

    any here? any left? has your pit gone electronic? is it about to? ideas on the future? making it as a local? etc.
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    Nas, Nyse

    sounds like a pretty miserable arrangement to me. but then, I've felt that way about prop shops for years.
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    Nas, Nyse

    follow the money -- they aren't going to put up margin unless they stand to make something by doing so. Though I've never heard it talked about, I suspect that NYSE is paying for order flow. Any order coming to the specialist electronically is like "found money" to him, because he can...
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    Ratio stuff

    my son, as a baby, used the word "gummy" when referring to a pumpkin.
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    What's Your Worst Months

    completely sh&tbox month for me. never had a month like this, ever. but a whole new trading venue, so, having, hoping, to learn how to make it happen here.
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    ET Top Ten List

    I like the ET Top Ten's. Baron, you seem to have a genius for this whole thing.
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    Comment on GDP.

    but headlines frequently are.
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    acquisition/merger - basic help please

    it's a reverse merger. they were scams until the NYSE pulled one, now they're legit. it's a pump and dump operation, vertically integrated. the penny stock, I mean (freudian slip?).
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    A shot in the arm for the German Economy

    more good reasons to short the euro.
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    Fibonacci beginner

    can anyone post the odds of any of the main Fib retracement numbers holding? thx.
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    trading tradesports

    I lost 30 bucks on the Pope, but it's all good, 'cause he's a good one. it was fascinating to watch the blatant market manipulation by some "elephant" attempting to use the market to sway public opinion on election night. it was THE trade to fade but I didn't have my account open at the time.
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    NYSE trade through

    ecn trawlers LIVE for people like you. way before 1/2 of the ECNs were created that have already been bought out or faded away, someone told me about programs called "snakes," that scan for mispriced orders in order to fill them.
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    Marcin: Paraphrasing:"Too Many Stupid Hedgies and Traders" in the marketplace

    all those hedgies and traders are margining someone's money.
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