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    Looting in New Orleans..a new low for americans...and why we are minimizing the effec

    I believe it is time for President Bush to release some blow from his personal SCR (Strategic Cocaine Reserve). :D
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    Has anyone tried this...

    Any system you can purchase is a scam. If it worked, they'd trade it instead of sell it.
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    alternatives to hammer

    EchoPro
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    Looting in New Orleans..a new low for americans...and why we are minimizing the effec

    I don't think he's upset over Walmart's shit getting stolen. I think it's the whole concept of a major North American city falling into complete anarchy. Today's New Orleans reminds me of Dinkins' New York. When criminals are running wild on every street raping and pillaging, making the...
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    Any way for a rookie to trade oil/gas?

    The ETF's you're looking for here, are OIH and XLE.
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    Nasdaq Comp. Failed Bullish Engulfing Pattern

    Imagine if you had won the election. A congressman making that joke would generate front page scandal headlines for a week! :D
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    Sept. Gas +41 Cents Today!

    In answer to the obvious question about to be asked, initial margin required (retail) per contract is $12,150. http://www.manfutures.com/resources/margins.cfm
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    OIL $70, gas shortage coming

    THIS: <img src=http://www.cstcharts.com/cgi-bin/grap.pl?hu.m> is a two decade chart for unleaded gas. It does not include this month. <b>Today's close was $2.48</b> There isn't even room on a two-decade chart for such a high number. I doubt people fully realize the...
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    Correlation between P/L and use of stop orders...

    I should clarify then, that I'm referring to actual stop orders placed & sent in to the market , and not just 'mental stops'.
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    putting stop losses on a trade

    You just made me curious about an old theory of mine: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=54604
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    Correlation between P/L and use of stop orders...

    I have a theory about this, and am curious to see if I'm right. I'll delay posting how I expect the results to read, in order not to influence the outcome.
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    what happened to these great posters?

    Longshot's handle changes every week. Last one I saw was voodoo daddy, or something like that.
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    Why I Shorted MRK: The Math $1Trillion

    Which spread?
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    Why I Shorted MRK: The Math $1Trillion

    Comparing MRK to MO makes a case for the shorts, not the longs. When politicians, lawyers & judges went on their Jihad against 'Big Tobacco' in '99-'00, MO shares dropped over 70%. MRK is currently down about 38% since Vioxx got pulled. Also note that MRK's p/e is around 13.6. <b>MO got all...
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    Which CNBC Hottie would you go Long?

    I bet a surgeon gave her those. Wonder if she used to be a stripper?
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    Good training and education

    No problem. Just off the fact that you're making the effort of proper due diligence before giving anyone your money, tells me you're not going to fall for that scam. Offhand, I can only think of one 'guru' respectable enough to be worth some consideration: Linda Bradford Raschke. In the...
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    Good training and education

    Snake oil salesmen are able to make a living, because there are actually some people out there who hear the phrase "string of 50+ successful trades" and think: "Wow! That's pretty impressive! Do you take credit cards?" Results 1 - 10 of about 5,280 for Concorde Forex Group scam...
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    Option Codes

    All Jan '08 MRK leap calls start with WMRA. However, there is no such option as WMRAY.
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    Important: If you have a Schwab account & write checks:

    Exactly. Superman 3/Office Space micro-theft is one of the first possibilities to come to mind.
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    what happened to these great posters?

    You'll be disappointed to find that over the past two years, his sanity has greatly deteriorated. He now starts flame wars and uses ad hominem attacks in more posts than not. His new name is ZZZzzzzzzz http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=53333&perpage=6...
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