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    2, 2.5, $3B BP will burn the $20B escrow in no time?

    Not so interesting topic. This topic has been beaten to death. But you did add to your post count.. Great stuff. just kidding bud, EF
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    How much is that degree really worth?

    Well if it gets you in GS or you head out to Silicon Valley with a good one it could be worth hundreds of millions. OR you can open a yogurt stand and make shit. its more of what you do with it than what it is worth. That being said, it is much more easy and realistic to become...
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    why people bad mouth mean reversion strategies?

    I dont think a experienced trader would bad mouth a Mean reversion strategy. Look up Lescor thread at this site as an example. EF
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    Is it likely to be a successful trader if you have a full time job?

    Simple answer is yes,. You can swing trade daily, 60min or 120min charts and be "succesful". 2 Cavets: 1. to make a good living from swing trades, you need large size. it maybe weeks or so between trades. Each one has to count. 2. Follow the 10k hour rule. it is true. EF
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    A few health tips for traders...

    "Eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day. Another approach to water intake is the "8 x 8 rule" — drink eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day (about 1.9 liters). The rule could also be stated, "Drink eight 8-ounce glasses of fluid a day," as all fluids count toward the daily total. Although the...
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    Two questions regarding trend-following systems...

    To trend or not to trend. That is the 64k question, or should i say 64million question. I have seen all tools used on it, very difficult question to answer. the vix, adx, MA,20day breakouts,, etc.. they all have limitations. What I would suggest is if you have a valid, back tested...
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    Grinding it out, day after day

    Holy cowballs Batman,,, there is more said in these two paragraphs about trading than in 20 books we can buy off a shelf. Verify system, follow system, have discipline always. Be ok with results and have the patience to let the odds work themselves out in your system. period..... EF
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    Grinding it out, day after day

    Thanks Lescor,, Keep up the great work. EF
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    South Africa is worse then South Central LA!

    How can someone with a gay ass name like yours, be so rude, hahaha The 80's called, they said the song was gay then (kommissar) and to use it as a name now is unbeleivably beyond fucking gay. duran duran rules, hahaha EF
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    Grinding it out, day after day

    Thanks for continuing to share Lescor, we are still reading, maybe not posting as much, but still reading. You are showing the true life of a trader, not every week will be "spectacular".\ thanks, EF
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    South Africa is worse then South Central LA!

    Illum this is true. I know several white families from SA. The backlash against whites is very bad and unfair, not all whites were horrble. Its mess all around, and i agree with the previous poster. In 20years it will be much worse. EF
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    South Africa is worse then South Central LA!

    I have no idea what the hell that meant. BUt its probably following along the lines of your first post. Unimportant and non-trading related. EF
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    South Africa is worse then South Central LA!

    This is a trading board. Take your bullshit complaints to bitching.com Ef
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    Hold Brothers/Xerxes Trading

    Look up Hold Bros office out of New Jersey. Find Dave Flynn. Dave and Ted are very legit and decent fellas. EF
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    Daytraders:watch your health

    After that picture. Made adjustments to my portfolio. I 'am long NoDoji, etf, stock calls, futs etc...hahaha,, Look good Nodoji,,:) Great trading, EF
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    Daytraders:watch your health

    Gabfly, I am very, very familiar with the "Burst" Method,,, i am experienced. So sit at a table and eat and eat until your pants are ready to burst. Very simple, hahaha thanks, EF
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    Grinding it out, day after day

    Hey Lescor, good week man, like someone else in here said, the best you can do is squeeze out the most you can when the market gives you. sounds good. EF
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    Degree related to trading

    Get a 4 yr in Pysch. Get to know yourself and others. MOst importantly , know thy self in this biz. You can learn the data, numbers etc.. later, EF
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    Virtual trading Q?

    Too risky, wide spreads, Start with qqq,spy,, move into single names after success in the qqq/spy/dia,
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    Determining optimal # of contracts to buy when daytrading emini S&P 500

    1 in 17000 chance in real world trading means it will probably happen soon. Getting away from theory and books and tests, when entering and exiting your slippage alone will skew your results. Start with one lot and if you are successful for over a 6 month period, then scale up and you own...
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