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I think there are bunch of wine drinkers here so we might get some discussions in this thread. To me Bordeaux and Burgundy are super hyped wine regions. I can say the same things for Napa Cabernets and Oregon Pinot Noirs too. It's outrageous to pay $100+ for a Grand Cru Burgundy and get a...

A daily trade log is essential. I suggest you enter the following : 1) reasons for opening the position (setup, variables, etc..) 2) time 3) your protective stop loss in $$$ (very critical) and target if you have one 4) reasons for exiting 5) trade P/L in $$$ (compare this with your stop...

Good article from today's Innerworth. Chinook ----------------------- Feature Article Regret: A Powerful Emotion You Must Face When trading the markets, one often faces actual harm: If you bet a lot of capital on a single trade, and it goes against you, you lose it. The harm...

What happens is that you hesitate to short at the beginning of the sell-off and then you watch the sharp move down in disbelief. Now you feel like s**t because you missed a nice smooth move down. Voices in your head convince you that this can't be happening and market will bounce immediately...

I was wondering this for big names like George Soros, Steve Cohen etc.. How do they make sure that their brokers do not piggy back their orders? Do they enter orders from multiple brokers? Chinook

I think they're using liquid Nitrogen; it's cheaper :)

Perfect system for single lot pikers :)

Their top computer is "only" $8k. So you can have your personal "cockpit" for about $25-26k with the 92" display! Chinook

http://www.go-l.com/store/hardware/grand_canyon.htm

Wow! For you people, looking to give yourselves a nice X-Mas present :) http://www.go-l.com/desktops/machl38/features/

The contrast ratio on this LCD is 400:1. Can somebody please comment on how noticable the difference is between two LCDs with contrast ratios of 500:1 and 400:1. Thanks, Chinook

It'll rollover this week on Thursday. NQH4. Chinook

Just before the day ends!!! :( Edit: They came back about within a minute!11

mktman, I'm leaning towards the slimbox setups as canyonman00 suggested. I wasn't aware that I can also get power from a USB2.0 port (less clutter). Chinook

Thanks for all of your suggestions. It's nice to have lot of options :) Chinook

pspr, I'd like to be able to have immediate access to the data if something happens to the PC including getting stolen. Also, eventually, I'll get a second PC so this way moving data around will be easier. Chinook

I'm planning to buy a second hard drive as a backup drive. This is mainly for protection against hard drive crashes. I'm thinking about Western Digital 80GB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive. It's about $115 with shipping at newegg.com. I need to get a USB 2.0 PCI card too-- it's only about $10-12...

I gave away my crystal ball's secret :) Thanks, I edited the year.

Market Update Close: With gains of 1.1-2.5%, today shaped up to be a rebound that retraced the entirety of last week's losses... <b>The advance materialized on virtually no economic or earnings news, which was in stark contrast to the action witnessed over the past two weeks in which good...

Back in college, I used to live in a house with a bunch of housemates. One of them was an obnoxious and rude girl. She often left a mess in the kitchen after dinners even though we told her to clean up many times. One night again I told her to clean up her mess and she told me to f... off. I...