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I guess minus something, if with average you mean median or mode. If you mean the "mean" then probably a lot.

Don't the pair traders on this board average down, but call it euphemistically call it something else? was it "levelling" or something?

Seriously, I actually think it's the office minus the politics and the boss what's missing. A shared goal with colleagues feels good, I suppose, but I am not sure, haven't been going corporate yet.

I suppose you guys in Florida haven't been affected yet by the "mortgage" virus: Home sellers can ask any price as long as the buyer can get a mortgage on it.

I believe psychologically you always get what you want, read market wizards' Ed Seykota.

Really, the market is a very tough and competitive battleground. Do you really think you have what it takes to beat the Michael Jordans of trading? I know I do not as an individual daytrader, especially since I have been working as a professional at a professional firm. Do yourself a favour...

Maybe the strategy worked because the scalpers, usually long because of limited shorting availability had to dump their shares at the end of every day, and overnight the shares would gain, because that's what they do in a bullmarket. So you were lucky, now find another clever strategy (or...

what I hear (just surfing on the net) is that it's mostly arbitrage, i.e. models like index arbitrage, or ETF's against baskets, etc.

Maybe try to get in commodity or physical goods trading?

Anybody know them or has experience with them? Are they affilliated with SwiftTrade/Orbixa?

if you are willing to get filled at 5.15499 are you also willling to get filled at 15.5? use midpoint orders in that case!

nobody seems to care about global warming? there have been some doubts, but still there is an overwhelming consensus among academics. well, maybe there is a conspiracy, but maybe not.

Had the same issue with FF9. Appeared to be flash. FF10 no issues so far.

I never noticed I should be gay, http://www.forbes.com/pictures/mdg45gdhk/ernestine-fu-associate-alsop-louie-partners-20/ would be my winner. Agree there are more beautiful women on the planet, but the fact they probably have brains gives them major bonus points.

inspiring. some attractive ladies there as well

why doesn´t she start her own business instead of complaining?

of course Exxon says that, they want to have the monopoly for themselves of buying and selling oil

yeah.. except now there is double the population competing for the same amound of land. and wait, about a billion chinese upgrading their mud huts to bricks and mortars competing for your prime materials as cement, wood and iron. I propose a worldwide tax on childbirth ;-)

ie 9 is a big improvement as well

Statement: "Trading is a great job.." Let me rephrase that: "Trading is a great job, *if* you are making the kind of money you expect to make." I was thinking of alternatives: Which types of jobs are out there which compare to trading, in the sense of; -intelectual satisfaction...