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    Best bible for TA beginner?

    Which book would you recommend for TA beginner? Is this book a good bet? Technical analysis explained - Martin J Pring Thanks!
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    Expiration week pin action

    Is it unlikely that the pit boss will let the underlying run away significantly from a strike if it's near ATM on Wed?
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    Stop loss for naked call going ATM

    Yes, I mean intrinsic value if the underlying closes at this price on Fri.
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    Stop loss for naked call going ATM

    No, I've seen worse.
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    Stop loss for naked call going ATM

    I was in profit earlier this morning but now in a loss. The intrinsic value should be 0.3 but it's selling at 1.8.
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    Stop loss for naked call going ATM

    For those who are into naked call, is 200% stop too tight or about right if the position moves against you? If the option is currently ATM with 2 more days till expiration, should I wait and see before covering on Friday? Thanks!
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    Wireless trading

    Does anyone do wireless trading here? If so, what handheld device do you use and with which broker? Thanks!
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    Covered call is more risky than it appears?

    You get limited upside but unlimited downside. Wouldn't it be less reckless to do a collar against the stock?
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    College Question

    No, go to school and get that very pricey piece of paper. It's BS but the Wall St firms won't even look at you without a college degree. You want a safety net in case you don't make it as a self employed trader.
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    how much could you make in 1 year from £60k($100,000)??

    "Don't focus on making money; focus on protecting what you have." - Paul Tudor Jones :)
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    GOOG today

    Very low volume for GOOG. Looks like no one wants to pull the trigger ahead of YHOO earnings.
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    OIH and crude ramp

    10 contracts
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    Max pain zone at expiration

    How do you figure out where the pit boss would like the underlying to go at expiration so there will be a maximum # of contracts going worthless?
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    OIH and crude ramp

    Is anyone shorting OIH here? I sold Apr 160 call naked today. It has some resistance at 157. Don't think it will take out 160 by Fri close unless something blows up in Iran.
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    Any part-time trader here with a proper day job?

    How do you watch the market and trade under the table while working for someone?
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    Do You think CNBC is foxerizing their Network?

    You deserve to lose money if you listen to those clowns on CNBC.
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    Larry McMillan's option bibles

    I got the his 2 books "Options As Strategic Investment" and "McMillan On Options". Is it absolutely necessary to read them cover to cover or should I use them like a dictionary to look up only the strategies than interest me? Thanks!
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    List of 5 Traders Worth Studying

    No Paul Tudor Jones? :confused:
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    Cramer a reliable fade?

    Has anyone tried shorting his picks? Sometimes I wonder if he has some agents doing this for him at some obscure market.
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    GOOG today

    Any predictions for earnings? We are probably looking at a +/- 40 pts swing on Thursday AH.
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