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When you trade more than your system tells you to.

Spreads

.. and you get out when ...

That would be correct.

Thanks ...

I am looking for a term (it could be greek, I'm not sure) that simply means the volatility of volatility, or how volatile the volatility of an underlying is. Thank you.

It's not a mistake, it's a joke.

We should all seriously stop and be thankful that we enjoy what we have here in the United States, Europe and Asia. Imagine being born in a big dessert and having to put up with tribal warlords raping your wife while you scour for food to feed your family. Television doesn't do justice for...

Greenspan and Pitt loading up afterhours for the surprise rate-cut tomorrow ...

And while we all fumble trying to trade all of these new derivatives, Metooxx will be sitting back and arbing them all.

Why do I have an image of a Packard Bell computer running Windows 95 and a 17 year old intern running the show in my head?

That will require a bit more time.

Ain't that the truth ...

I am quickly learning this.

Only David Letterman ...

So if a stock is trading at 60 cents (DYN, few months ago) and it shoots up to $1.10, this is a scalp? A scalp to me is more time-based than anything else. I am a horrible scalper. I shoot for +1 ES points and manage to risk -3 in the process. I am just now realizing I am much better at...

You are definately attacking the wrong guy there buddy. Def is second-to-none in customer service.

I am 25 years old. I came into the arena with my first post stating how I was going to turn 5k into 1000k in 18 months via e-minis. I was cocky, egotistical, naive, biased and arrogant. Probably like a lot of other 25 year olds who think they have a right to own the world and want to be able...

Traders can't short things the day before elections and now Globex is halted? Please tell me you can see through this. Technical issues -- the only technical issue is the huge conspiracy undermining our market right now.

"When we expect to be right, any information that doesn't confirm our version of the truth automatically becomes threatening. Any information that has the potential to be threatening also has the potential to be blocked, distorted, or diminished in significance by our pain-avoidance mechanisms...