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Nice job You seem to be improving lately Hitman and it is showing in your P&L a lot more. The following will probably go over a few of the posters heads here One thing though I noticed is how the "princess" is everything. If she isn't with you it will break you. Your true...

The Russel 2000 is known as a small cap list with a lot of names. Archangel hit the nail on the head with his post. This is just too much info you are looking for Robert Tharp

just a quick type to revive this.... to keep this thread alive and near the top. It is rather fun to read Robert

He has the record for the largest return ever recorded. Take a good look when though....99 His later track record speaks for itself Hedgefund had a 50% drawdown the first year it was around which was 2000 2001 small drawdown stayed mainly in cash 2002 is flat for the year...

I've had viruses that weren't immeadiately picked up by a virus scanner even though I always have the latest update. Good luck and keep us posted. Robert

What we hear on squwak boxes is enough to know something is happening. The roar of the crowd of traders goes from maybe 20 to 50 traders trading to over 500 with a lot of paper coming in. WE ARE TALKING LOUD AS YOU CAN IMAGINE. a huge line starts than on our charts a few seconds later...

One problem with Level 2 is the ability to post fake bids /offers or the ability to hide your size with reserve orders Robert

Run some searches as this has been heavily discussed. One thing to think about is usually the high volume stocks on the NYSE are usually the ones I want to avoid. I hear all the time how bad Listed trading is and I get an example of AOL or IBM. The top 50 NYSE stocks (with...

There is only one way to guarantee that the virus is completely gone. Format your harddrive and reinstall your OS. Not pretty but your computer will run smoothly afterwards Robert Tharp

LOL.......I remember some of those names now when I think back about my series 7 test. Robert

I second that motion. Ok..so you are coming in with no money. Well what happens when you lose money. I'd like to see it in writing that I won't have the firm coming at me with all their lawyers for my condos. Robert Tharp

Well today was great for Opening orders. When the futures move enough from overnight I usually do really well. 4 fills overall averaged about making .80 Robert Tharp

Take a look at his trading records. Be prepared to do some huge position sizing. He risked > 20% of his account on each trade!!!! Robert Tharp

A market order has to be filled but I've been filled many times by partial say I want 1000 I'll get 200 at 56.49 than the rest at 56.55 Robert Tharp

NOW THAT is SCARY

Ok I can give you a long list Knowing when not to trade Willing to be wrong and be stopped out 8 years of experience Knowing how to read the tape Discipline Patience knowning when the specialist has a position and trading with him Good health High end equipment...

Triple Witching.........is what will cause them. (Friday Options will expire on 3 different markets at the same time) MOC imbalances are imbalances of orders to buy/sell at the close Robert Tharp

Actually not with my experience. I've been trading for awhile and one thing I always to is peel out of winning positions by placing offers heavily outside the market when I'm long and bids heavily below the market when I'm long. Different traders do different things but I am a trader...

This SEC rule was intented from keeping retail traders from opening an account only to close it out a few months later. By joining an LLC you are becoming a member of an exchange (sharing a seat). The SEC would prefer not to have a high turnover of traders at an exchange. To my...