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    Hedging, yes or no?

    %% LOL sure , aUtomate some stuff, but be polite to the end + longer. IF the hedge like QID[inverse QQQ] drops like a dead duck\ then find something better . Like W Buffet noted on planning , Noah built the Ark before it ever rained .:caution::caution:
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    Trading discipline isn't about fortitude. It's about conviction.

    %% Good points + %; its a bit like paper\notebook paper + envelope/ paper list :D:D. Strange thing about market$, lots of logic, but some time much volume will trade on personal preferences. Traders always paid up for Belgium Browning$, even though Asian made Browning , about 80or 88% as good ...
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    Tax Increases coming up

    %% OK ; BUT that proposal-prediction does not change my current low tax limited gov remark. The last federal tax attempt with debt forgiveness was smacked down by supreme court. I also double checked it, Country Boy641=NO capital gains on Roth accounts. As always, anyone can give the IRS...
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    Interesting sources for news, commentary and education

    %% ZEROhedge does have some good stuff. Among my favorites investors.com, barchart.com; SRN News, CBN News, Bloomberg News + talk radio news.......................................................
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    Tax Increases coming up

    %% THANKS; but I live in one of the 7 or more US states that have no state income tax. So we say its NOT really about whether ''we can afford it'' It's about low taxes + limited gov, private sector does so many things better than a big greedy gov. But we pay our cops well+ respect...
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    Trading discipline isn't about fortitude. It's about conviction.

    %% LOTS of chart work or price data helps; a lot of stupid stuff can be avoided if one knows any business has expenses [losses].. Lots of way to make money in any business that can make a bigger profit than...
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    Yesterday's Close?

    %% GOOD, many months are different\ SEPT usually down in SPY\QQQ[DOW 30]; noticed a difference in SPY selling hard below 50dma, even when its above 200dma=bull market. MAYbe not be as good a downmoVe as SPY down move\down below 50dma in APR:caution::caution: barchart.com has a 48% buy on ES...
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    GUNS!

    %% SOUNDS like its mainly the noise/ any pistol an be harmful to ears especially firing a lot. Even a .22 pistol can harm ears. TRY earmuffs or almost as good ear plugs.......................................................:caution::caution:
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    Hedging, yes or no?

    %% A small benefit that can work out sometimes ; on the main trend like up/rend on SPY or QQQ or both\ SH can make some profit off inverse [counter-trend ].Especially when SPY or QQQ is aboVe 50dma.................................. I like the super-trend indicator also, LOL not sure that has...
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    GUNS!

    %% Me too; sold some .50 rifle cal brass , so big /dont see much of that:D:D Big enough for a bear or bison:caution:
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    Hedging, yes or no?

    %% MAINLY study trends; some stuff/ like Dave Ramsey says, you want a long term goal of insuring it yourself. Other hedge ideas, synOnms ; include budget\ limit\ fence \ corral\cage\ pen/ rodeo video\like Carman/Holding On \Rodeo Video / I use an ink pen / also + paper ,50dma. IF our biggest...
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    Sell in May and go away

    %% WE do remember that average sell -September- red. We, meaning Stock Traders Almanac[ by Hirsch] readers:D:D
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    Americans leave billions in workplace 401(k) plans.

    %% HARD to imagine that would be a big pile of money; 1] that people would leave much money like that. Anything is possible, maybe the PS Network will fix what little bit there is ?
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    Sell in May and go away

    %% I like a good uptrend, but that statement ''we'' would have to include those who never did much up trends study , much. Good uptrend, but only a rookie would confuse that with a prediction. Still that was+ is a great line ''old turkey said, it's bull market you know ''LOL:D:D
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    The EV transition is real

    %% I still like IC, the early pioneers get all the arrows. I drive a lot +never have seen a real life charging station or TSLA. But I live In US + we still value choices . Interesting CA announcement ''Amid the Heat Wave CA Asks EV Owners EV Owners to Limit Charging ......9-2-2022...
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    20-day breakout

    %% SOUNDS like a 10 day stop loss, in that example ; the markets I trade + invest ,would not want to limit a profit to 10days. NOT likely any trend trader would limit a profit to 10 days; but if, stock-ETFs market, SEPT, may not want it 10 days LOL. Hope this helps, it helps me:caution:
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    Did shorts get squeezed this afternoon by Carvana??

    %% ACTUALLY I weight technicals more than fundamentals; but that's ETFs. BUT, Mr Maxi -- no getting a round, the short that profited off Citigoup @ a good time + noted \ ''fundamentals win in the end.'' I dont have a problem with longs making money off that rally; but IBD rates it 74 EPS[not...
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    What to do when take profit price retraces away?

    %% Actually he was honest enough disclose it was a ''demo bot'':D:D As far as real time trades - invests, I avoid the latter exits, if it could threaten profit. Last time I did a late trade @ cash metals , actually was minute past close, 4:01 CST+ inferior price on one of the metals...
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    American debt

    %% I see your points, they usually tend to be good, but his were to. By the way, neither the earth or USa is that fragile='' the [sinking ]ship LOL'':D:D No disrespected intended. Believe it or not, i like the Fed song, JP singing ''star of wonder, star of light, guide us by they perfect light...
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    any FANG+ Index ETF ?

    %% DONE that, more than a few times but its an ETN, semi liquid ETN. SCHW fund-ETF compare notes '' ETN not currently available in fund compare''; Those used to be done by Bank Of Montreal, maybe not now??. Maybe ok for experienced traders-investors, for semi liquid ETNs.[Averages bigger...
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