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    Start of year to current date...... are you profitable?

    hi JM if you asked me that Q last yr I would have said I was hardly trading ... had family issues to attend to that were more important than money I did try to look at the markets in my spare time last yr and refine my ideas funny thing is I thought last yr that if I were to make...
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    rankings of prop trading firms?

    # 1-A ) TUDOR JONES INVESTMENT CORP :)
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    This "edge" stuff

    how do the successful HF's continue to keep printing money? in time I should think their edges disappear or are reduced ? or do they find new markets and new ways in which to exploit the "other side" ?
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    Midnight rally

    what the blazes are you talking about ?
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    That was some range for a change

    if you think that was something take a look at the 24 hour range for gold :p
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    Gold is going to correct further, yes or no?

    people said the same thing about the wild swings at much lower prices ... the main point is that if one can take advantage of the volatility in this or any other market that is moving now ... one can either buy a nice bottle of Petrus or make a quick dash to bathroom after an...
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    Interactive Data to Acquire Lycos Inc.’s Quote.com

    I have been having login problems and data retrieval problems for live charts - q charts tonight what alternatives are there to this vendor who has become less reliable for me in the last 1-2 months ? I do not need "all the bells and whistles" only a reliable data vendor for...
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    How volatile is Gold?

    if you must ... try your luck on 100 shares of GLD that tracks gold price ... or 1 YG that is a mini contract of gold futures experimenting with your "edge" this way will be less painful ... if your P+L and edge does not work in this market good luck ... ps I am doing very well...
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    Nymex to Globex start date

    funny thing is ... the COMEX division has not yet decided to go along with this ... at least for now
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    Gold is going to correct further, yes or no?

    if anyone can tell me the percentages of a move down to $650 of a move down tp $ 600 of move down to below $600 I am all ears ... it scares me to see an ET poster say we will never see $500 again
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    What's the worst drawdown you can handle?

    should not the question be : how much of my net worth am I prepared to lose trading before I lose my mind ( or get another job or declare bankruptcy ) heck ... a 5 % drawdown for a person with $1M in the bank = 50 K it hurts but not as much as the 3K drawdown might to a chap who has...
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    $ Silver $

    silver took a stumble along with gold coppeer and platinum overnight the euro and oil too tripped up
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    I want to see blood

    there is blood in the streets tonight yellow .... ( g o l d ) :eek:
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    Good Gold

    USD stronger too overnight funny thing is there is a -Hard Money conference - this week in nyc I do not know the historical dates of this conference for the gold bugs but I do remember a few yrs ago it took place just around a corrective phase in the metals markets
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    NQ doink

    they only were able to take it down so much as the spoos were not going down too much in Asian trading :p
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    Black Monday

    I was just reading today about the saudi stock market ... heck their market has dropped 50 % in about 3 months after a huge multi yr rally ( the chart looked like bubble nasdaq yrs ) however the only thing I can understand on their website is the chart ... why people did not get out as...
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    Day trading Future for a living ES YM NQ

    hi boys and girls I am doing quite well this yr trading futures however ... 90 % of the time I do not trade stock index futures even though I think I have a small edge there why ? because I have a bigger edge at this time in other markets I am trading I wll be the first...
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    Good Gold

    I think you are risking too much here $15 or so is too high ... maybe you can cover half if there is a short covering rally monday and look to sell again if it fails close to the highs of friday ? I guess if you are looking for nice down move of say $75 then risk of $15 sounds low ...
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    Good Gold

    the correction may have started already ... the next few days weeks will in retrospect show us what we do not know at the moment and if it is to be a correction how far do we go before the dust settles ? $ 650 - 600 - 550 ?
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    Interactive Data to Acquire Lycos Inc.’s Quote.com

    yikes ... comex silver futures being shown as if trading on nasdaq again with alot of extra ZERO's I hate when this happens ... instead of $14.75 I see $14750.000 :(
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