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Perhaps early retirements or people not filing for unemployment yet. Some of the layoffs just occurred and many in finance so they may wait a bit or never go on unemployment.

I'm as bearish as the one on the left <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=1821372>

I wiggled my toes, clicked twice, and poked my eye this morning at exactly 7:59:59 AM. The euro's about to fall

Best of luck. Controlled passion is the number one reason they'll hire for a real prop desk at a respected bank.

Not quite. We're all holding onto it. Also, I don't pump and dump, why do you think I didn't mention the symbol, name, industry, sector, or even the exact price? Get your garbage negativity out of this thread.

Here's a blog to brag (politely) about your best successes. Be sure to mention how you shorted AAPL right at the top or picked up that penny stock right before it quadrupled. I'll start us off. I recommended a penny stock at $0.12 per share to some friends, family, and the CIO at my...

congrats brother! personal and professional growth is awesome. keep the success stories coming.

I'm 22, recent graduate with a economics & finance degree from a private university too. I feel ya on not digging the classload brother. Most of the classes don't pertain to trading but more corporate or general finance. With that being said, I'm happy I have the degree to use as a...

I only hold one name but we use two brokers, Ameritrade and IB.

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It's coming around a little bit. I screwed myself today - got stopped out of half my position (-3%) and the entire thing bounced back into the positive

He doesn't say stay out of the market, or sell everything. He simply thinks we're heading into a recession. There are plenty of great companies to buy during recessions. Recession DOES NOT necessarily guarantee a declining stock market. Get smart before you accuse people of manipulating...

Make sure they give a number first, so you can build on it. If they make you offer first, give a high but reasonable figure, say 80 - 90 + performance-based bonus.

I agree - I've opened up a short position already. Do you think I should have waited?

USD/JPY 2 trades +20 pips +13 pips

I'm net long for this weekend. I figure we had some horrendous news today and the selloff hasn't been ridiculous so there should be some buying at the close. Thoughts?

Countless rumors come across Wall Street that aren't true. Many of them move markets. If anyone is to blame it would be the tv network/show and not the trader, they didn't do a fact check on it.

It's law that you have 1% of your trade value in cash in your portfolio so I doubt someone is going to provide you with greater than 100:1 leverage.

either way there's plenty of profit to be made. we're blessed the market is moving one way, the other, and both instead of sitting still.

I'm sold - do you accept rubber checks?