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  1. iceman1

    What is going on with IB?

    I agree with you in that regard.. should be a reasonably detailed log to avoid inadvertent errors. I have been keeping track of my modify/cancels. Do the same. I
  2. iceman1

    What is going on with IB?

    Listen..... nobody likes that the EXCHANGES are unethically charging these fees... and the SEC allows this kind of patent violation of the Consitution (imho). But.... this has nothing to do with IB! SO I'm gonna be a good ET brother ... and tell you how to avoid any cancel fees...
  3. iceman1

    A Loser's Journal

    IF you're going to call it a "loser's" journal... then why even bother trading. Just give your money to a charity of your choice... you'll feel better! Ice :cool:
  4. iceman1

    Babak's Journal

    Yeah Jesse... Put your "money where your mouth is" by starting your own journal. Critics are a dime a dozen. So let's read your brilliant calls, and then have the option to critique them like you do for others'! :D We'll be watching to see if you got the b**s to do your own thread. :p...
  5. iceman1

    What is the worst thing you do when you get mad at a bad trade?

    What is "it"... that you are mad "at"? And why? Ice:cool:
  6. iceman1

    is the crowd always wrong ??

    The aforesaid is vague! The issue raised by MS was... is the 'crowd' (meaning the many beginning to seemingly throw their money at the current move/trend) always 'wrong'... as the conventional wisdom claims! I take "crowd" to mean those buying (or selling) seemingly without...
  7. iceman1

    IB - no daily statements for May 1 and 2

    with reasoning power like THAT... I bet you got trading the markets down cold! IMHO, it might be yourself that you gotta work on next, bro! It's like.... not getting everythng our way all life long, is something many of us came to accept a long time ago! In fact someone well-known did a song...
  8. iceman1

    LSU's swing trades...

    but no target price for HPQ, or stop? Just hoping it goes down? bonne chance Ice:cool:
  9. iceman1

    IB - no daily statements for May 1 and 2

    what an inane and moronic statement... ! Do you have one shread of support for that comment or do you blame others for your trading errors, etc! Ice:cool:
  10. iceman1

    ALERT! A must read

    start taking your meds at least twice a day... no more PRN! d'accord??!! Ice :cool:
  11. iceman1

    ALERT! A must read

    If you don't mind me saying... it was real considerate and classy of you to post it for others! Bravo bro... (when is it going to get warmer in this City?) Ice:cool:
  12. iceman1

    Why Do Most Traders Lose MOney?

    Just went back, read entire thread and your top 50 reasons... Good stuff. Thanks for posting the link! Ice:cool:
  13. iceman1

    Why Do Most Traders Lose MOney?

    The reason it does not have more votes... is perhaps because many don't even know what it actually means! Some think it's sorta kinda like balancing your check book every few months. b.t.w. imho, the answer is all of the above... just in diffferent proportions. One gets' his/her fear under...
  14. iceman1

    Creating an empowering trading metaphor

    Thanks bro, for posting it !! Regards, Ice :cool:
  15. iceman1

    Why do most of busted fills rip you off?

    I had one busted order all year on SPX options, and filled it later that day. ONE! How come you got so many busted??! Come on guy... is that your nose we see growing. Ice :cool:
  16. iceman1

    Todd Harrison is writing again

    Exactly... the guy is a broken record. What about listening to the market, going with the flow and the ST trend! Didn't he think the lower VIX was something to evaluate, and be concerend about with respect to his defined downside positions?! :eek: But yet still today he says it will all end...
  17. iceman1

    POLL: Are you obsessed with trading?

    At that time... that was the talk of the town about a "bubble" stock... long before anyone thought about AMZN or QCOM going to the moon. And it was one of the first to V top as I recall. Ice:cool:
  18. iceman1

    "Rounders" quote applicable this afternoon...

    tell sister S... "let's play cards" (say with heavy Russian accent) Ice:cool:
  19. iceman1

    FEAR

    Great stuff... thanks. Think you're in the running for post of the year! (imho) Dan teaches classes at the CME each quarter. I think he now teaches maybe 3-5 courses. Personally I did not like his teaching style... but he does have insight into the biz. Maybe his written skill exceeds his...
  20. iceman1

    Interesting fact about IB

    You ought to open an account at IB also... just to say "Thanks"! Ice :cool:
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