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    We care about state rights they said...

    %% Well CA tends to be so wrong for so long; fight the good fight. Besides as the gas milage gets better; some whined about less state gas tax collected!!
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    We care about state rights they said...

    %% Common pattern; when someone love to talk= not the most accurate. But CNN + NPR is among the most fake of the fake news,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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    How Many Companies Are Cooking the Books?

    %% Mr Ichan tends to do very well/many years. He moved to FLA= lower taxes/warm weather.Amen………………………………………………………………………..
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    Fed Cancels Bank Dividends

    %% Maybe a good thing; no body wants to bail out banks like 2008/LOL. NOT that all the big banks needed that in 2008/ gov required some taking a handout to avoid a target/bank run on the weak banks...………………………….
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    How Many Companies Are Cooking the Books?

    %% Impossible to know, Nobert; but eventually it shows up on price charts. In USA, SEC catches some, short sellers catch some, lawyers sue some, Carl Ichan catches some. CHK ceo ran his auto in a concrete wall/dead duck...…………………………... Its not something I worry about; but I moniter price charts
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    Countless articles about ENHANCED unemployment benefits and other handouts ending...hold up

    %% Good points -except that was congress; many in administration came from private sector + know how to make money.I wondered exactly why congress was rewarding lazy-election year bribe??
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    Can Traders Get A Loan or Mortgage

    %% Well since banks make money off a loan being repaid- you have a clue already. Any self employed/business requires more proof than any job.Like WFC required a signature releasing IRS to give them a copy, of my tax returns , in addition to the 1040s I gave them.[Usually 3 years returns...
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    ETFs... South Korea (EWY) or Thailand (THD) and why??

    Good moves off the 2008 bottom...….. General rule is a good/ very good dividends tend to not have as much overall gain/so depends on what you want. First glance is theyre above average; but SPY is hard to beat over decades...……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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    How pandemic alters Americans financial habits

    %% Maybe a wake up call/reminder of advantages of a savings account...….
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    Why is my backtest overly optimistic?

    %% That's strange; but that direction comes up so much-why?? Well for 2 things; slippage + emotions are not in a back test= different from reaL WORLD/LOL:D:D:D:D:D:D:D
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    Anyone buying short ETF's ?

    %% That; or a bear trend=they do OK. Like the Alan jackson song.says ; ITS all right to be little bitty , big ol town or little bitty city............................................ ity. >54,ooo,ooo video views/LOL
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    What do you do with your missing data?

    %% NOT trading for a period of time?? Don't trade that stuff/ low liquid; but it may work well for an investment. Some do use zeros for a non trading day; but i would not use zero; what would you do if DAL goes to zero again/bankrupt again??:D:D:D:D:D:D:D
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    U.S. banking regulators ease rules around firm investments, internal trading

    %% OK/ I like less gov regulation, generally speaking. BUT after the taxpayer bailout of 2008 ;I don't want my tax money bailing out bad traders/trades!!!!!!! Of course some of the banks did not even want the gov money/regs but gov forced them to take it=another gov mistake, cause they were...
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    [QUESTION] For Those Of You Who Trade Index Futures...

    %% Yes/been there; but I do better with tech etfs/dividends etfs. Not a fun as futs/ so it depends on what your goals are...……………………………………………………………………………………………. As for losing money for a week or month, that's ok with 20years /+ profit/business.Back to my etf...
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    candlesticks

    %% Including but not limited to that; daily close, weekly close/ yearly close. 5 minutes=noise...…………………………………………..Good question/wisdom is profitable to direct.
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    Where can I paper trade products on the small exchange?

    %% Get yourself a paper notebook; weakest ink>> is better than the a strongest memory. If your goal is fun more than profit= ignore my post...…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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    The Fine Print

    %% Exactly, besides the customer gave his word. NOW Robert R, cdc doc, said 10 times the VIRUS usa numbers; so really a 1% kill rate is O.1% kill rate= if his numbers ARE ACCURATE. EMOTIONAL/KNEE JERK ALMOST ALWAYS LOSES...………......……………………………………………………………………………………….[Progressive...
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    Dumb Questions

    %% Seller/market maker/ specialist..... sets the bid /ask= just like real estate; buyer may or may not pay it/ so both agree, to execute a trade. Actually closing bid ask tends to be more valuable than most timely bid ask. Don't confuse asking price[real estate/ or stocks/etfs] with a...
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    Risk Management

    %% Less=more...……………………………………………………………...
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