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    The Effects of Trading Psychology Outside of Trading

    I remember selling most of my things. I recall not wanting them. I suspect holding on to the big house and all the stuff is my way of seeking comfort in the nonchanging past. I remember embracing change. I recall stopping losses of all kinds. I remember feeling wonderful as I cast off the...
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    FARK!!! North Korea Just Tested the Bomb

    I examine daily currency exchange rate charts such as AUDUSD, EURUSD, JPYUSD, GBPUSD and futures daily price charts of gold, US Tbond, US Dollar Index, copper, crude oil. The longer term trends say about three to 12 months duration appear unchanged. I see some short term price changes. South...
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    Tudor Jones in 1987

    DJIA weekly chart, 1987 crash.
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    Tudor Jones in 1987

    DJIA hourly chart, 1987 crash.
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    Tudor Jones in 1987

    DJIA daily chart before, during and after the 1987 crash.
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    Tudor Jones in 1987

    I don't have hourly bond charts (I wish I did), but I have some charts of the Dow Jones Industrial Average crash that I think are interesting. If anyone has hourly charts of gold futures and US Dollar exchange rates for the 1987 stock market crash please post them here. I want to see them.
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    What to tell family/friends?

    I tell them that I lose most of the time.
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    How do you pick stocks?

    http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/finder/deluxestockscreen.aspx?query=Closed+Below+200-Day+MA+Today&btnQryFrm=Go
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    Tax time - how to handle commissions

    Ooh I never even thought of that. I still want to deduct it if I can though.
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    Tax time - how to handle commissions

    Some brokers have a low stock trading commission rate, perhaps $ 1 / trade and charge approximately $ 10 / month fee. When I file schedule d with the IRS the commissions are included in the stock transaction costs but the $ 10 / month fee is not. Does anyone know how I might deduct the $ 10...
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    The New, Free, QUOTE.com

    I do not see historical stock price data at quote.com. Is it available? Maybe I missed it.
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    Amaranth's Portfolio?!?!

    I am skeptical of the Amaranth portfolio excel file. I have no way to verify the source of the file.
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    Do you have a job and trade or trade solo?

    I am a private speculator, trading my own money. I guess it's full time. I do not have a job. Hard to think of it as full time when I might be walking the beach, fishing or taking a nap. Following trends can be soooo boring zzzz ooh look I caught a fish!
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    current quotes to excel spreadsheet

    What exactly are you looking for? Yahoo.com allows people to download daily, weekly or monthly price data in a csv format that may be opened as an Excel spreadsheet.
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    What if I think the Market is totally Random

    Be careful. Some people refer to the Standard And Poors 500 index when they write that the behavior of index values is not different from the behavior of unordered numbers. Individual stocks, especially low capitalization stocks might show price behavior consistent with manipulation or ordering.
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    Shock waves in Detroit?

    I expect to see Chinese cars offered for sale in the USA sometime. Cars from other parts of the world are selling in the USA, why not Chinese cars? I remember Visteon reporting, maybe in the last annual report that their Chinese automobile parts plants are very profitable but their US plants...
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    Shock waves in Detroit?

    I think this is the part that ShoeShineBoy is referring to: DaimlerChrysler is holding talks with China's Chery Automobile Co. to build a subcompact car to sell in the U.S. The discussions may make the United Auto Workers union mad, but the automaker's Chrysler Group and its rivals -- General...
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    Novice Trader: Need advice

    Learn to write computer programs. You might want to write computer programs to test your trading ideas. Alternatively you might buy a trading simulation program and learn how to use it.
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    MO getting smoked

    I like the 4.46 % dividend.
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    What are the best stocks right now?

    PWEI. Big changes happening there. Target of activist hedge fund. I do not own the stock.
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