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Up 250 today, wild day

BUY SELL BUY SELL COST ME -$1000 Whipsawed left and right by the market :(

Buy today with all the cash you have and go for 3 months holiday without internet access :D :D

Just like a poll on whether you just play ES futures or handful of stocks or many stocks you track and trade?

Time to wake up, long to buy and short to cover

hi Currently I'm using Prophet.net for charting purpose, but sometime the javachart hang using streaming. Anyone has other great chart software to recommend, thanks

One of the way to lose money fast is revenge, wanting to get your lost money back fast. Protect your capital is your 1st priority?

Net -650, what a lousy day, i can sold off breakeven during the last hour but i didn't!!!

That's a very high volume intraday activity, did u profit a lot?

Actually focused on the screen for long hours, till my eyes form double vision, kind of lazy eyes they called it Actually quite tiring for the eyes :(

Went out at 3pm, thought the market is gone, miss the monster move, what a waste

I fully agree Only problem is wife, family, friends may not understand this, most of them still think trading is gambling :D :D

It is really a guessing game, i really not sure whether to hold it overnight, any one has any guideline/rule, whether to hold stock overnight?

Good advice you have given. Indeed, timeframe is getting ever shorter

3k will include all expenses including kids expenses and mortgage, but u r right, tough. Only problem is body breaking, will die of fatigue soon...

But holding a 9 to 5 job and trading at night to 2 or 3 am really is killing me, getting sick at least once a month...cause living in different timezone but trading US market Wat will you do if you in my situation?

2000 of AAPL and RIMM?!?! that's about 400k, big player u r :eek: :eek: :eek: :D

Just when i thought i'm becoming consistent, becoming more confident, i got slaughtered by BIDU today, it's hell of volatility, but i think the main lesson is not to get too confident, it can cause u a bomb, don't try to get back the money u lost to the stock, it will only cost u more... So i...

Thanks for all the excellent advices. Saw the blog site, excellent posting there. 50k is indeed very much under capitalized. And also maybe taking too much risk to pay for monthly expenses, i think it is best for my account to reach 100k (if i could, maybe will not reach here even), then I'll...

4 years ago, my account drop to 10k from 40k, due to speculation on penny stock, then now back up to 50k, without putting any more additional money into my account. Account has been slow durign 2nd year,3rd year better, now with more experience, 4th year has been quite good, so still going up to...