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    Trader P/L 2008

    bad luck day, started off first 2 hours -33k on retard trades like normal, nailed a few good moves, woulda been up much more but broker was giving me problems end of day and missed that last move up +26.6k
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    Multicore processor question

    i upgraded from pentium 3 ghz to 3 ghz quad core and it was best thing i ever did, huge difference and for new machine on xp cost me about 800 bones
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    Trader P/L 2008

    profit today doesn't reflect how shitty i traded today, shoulda been another 20 if i didn't suck ass +14.5k
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    To make a living you need at least 300k in your account?

    when i started out trading i was living off of my account at 100k for a while
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    Trader P/L 2008

    good day profit wise but definitely could have been double as I gave back a lot of profits too much today +9.5k
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    Trader P/L 2008

    crap day, started off trading like i didn't know what was going on down to -14k, grinded back all afternoon to +600,
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    Trader P/L 2008

    traded good today, finishing the week green +14.4k
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    Trader P/L 2008

    performance today doesn't reflect how shitty i traded today, was trying to hold for the homerun too much early in the day and cost me to -14k got some good singles on the end of day move +7.3k
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    Trader P/L 2008

    total shit day, was one of those days where nothing goes your way, everytime i loaded the direction was correct and entry was pretty good but everytime i would get stopped out, really eats me that i loaded 5k skf @ 129 for eod run and got stopped out for -.25 then of course did what i thought it...
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    Possibly looking for a new broker

    Currently paying 3 a side looking for about the same, looking for a back up broker or possibly one to use first as today omnipro was a little slow in the morning and cost me a few good fills.
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    Trader P/L 2008

    shitty day, gave up 5k 3 times today, plus overtraded +3.7k
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    Declaing yourself as a DAYTRADER taxes!

    daytraders don't pay self employment tax
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    Jobs

    mark my words Christmas Preservation Stimulus Act coming to a theater near you
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    Trader P/L 2008

    traded ok today with the action i was given +12.3k
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    How composed are you when you took big loss?

    i took almost a 6 fig hit (biggest of course) which lit a fire under my ass which lead to my best week ever last wk.
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    Trader P/L 2008

    pos tradestation never got working again, luckily spy chart was working and used that since ES chart wasn't updating, caught a majority of the eod pop.....3 days and 3 consecutive personal bests....WEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! +54.3k
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    Trader P/L 2008

    looks like i'm done on the day unless tradestations futures charts start working again before the close....crazy day first 10 min went +10k to +1k back to +10k chugged rest of morning then broker went down and what i was holding was raging between +10k and -5k luckily i made green on that trade...
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    What Gov Can Do (Realistically)?

    Expect that to come out around christmas and it will be called the Christmas Preservation Act
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    What Gov Can Do (Realistically)?

    make all banks mark to market and suspend the fed paying interest on reserves. Both of those coupled together are not helping libor come down as banks don't know what other banks have on their books so they are cautious to lend to each other and that cautiousness is rewarded by hoarding...
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    Trader P/L 2008

    i'm one lucky sob, came back from jog, turned on cnbc right on time as market broke lows, got back on asap and manage to get more eod, missed a huge rip on one of my trades by covering 2 min too early which woulda added another 6k to the total +40.2k
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