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    Vote: Crash, Consolidation or Pullback coming?

    %% SDOW made a good upmove for daytraders; except for rioters catching virus/surprise/surprise, there was no first wave of deaths except ny, NJ , Italy. Fake news will most likely hid virus/rioters death + pump fake news scare on trump rally/LOL[not laughing a rioters death, but fake...
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    DOW futures down 300 again

    %% SDOW = good daytrade today; but since spyg did so well above 50dma -spyg costs more+ worth it for me.[delayed reply= its turn-around tues- sorry if more rioters catch the virus but that's life...………..]
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    Solving the ETF hedge puzzle... your ideas?

    %% Something like long /strong tqqq; +sdow/weaker. Actually, accidently had niceprofit turn into loss on sdsow. But since I trade main trend larger/tqqq than SMALLER countertrend sdow, overall profitable on tqqq...
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    How do you manage your tax for income from trading?

    %% NO state income tax state; roth or back door roth………………………………………………………………………………..May have to pay some tax on realty if I sell it/ok.I tend to ask or consult 2 cpa s or something like that
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    How far can the government go to prevent further market bleeding?

    %% True; may not help DAL in the long run-they went bankrupt with no virus-not a prediction.[If I could have ''predicted'' theFED would buy bonds+etfs I would not have sold TQQQ/LOL].But that's ok; no commission + found something better. Nice dow dip+ good QQQ...
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    Does anyone else Test your trading ideas with Small size?

    %% Exactly; that's why real estate investors can make a fortune; small OR COMFY EARNEST MONEY
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    Bear Winning, up $1300+ today trading TVIX TZA SRTY -- go bears (^-^)

    %% I have noticed he favors bear side; me to , but in a bear market/200dma. I like the QQQ long/bullish 200dma, trend so i seldom trade sqqq., or TNA .Long term inverse charts as noted again=bad downtrend Ive made money off SDOW, SRTY, but much more off UPRO/SPY/SPYG/TQQQ . And you may have...
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    I hate strong trend days

    Mostly right; except since some[about 50%] good lookin girls are extraverts/they love my shyness. And i dont really ''hate'' tall buildings/ but my insurance co charged me per floor+ up higher = higher premium/LOL............................................................................. I...
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    I hate strong trend days

    %% Exactly; unless you try to buy on the bid. Trend weeks can be fun...………………………………………………………..I hate holidays when markets are closed midweek/unless its Christmas/thanksgiving
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    How do you feel when the market is closed - such as on weekends ?

    %% Dow might/LOL; if enough traders/investors do that +buy SDOW=same thing. ONE new ellte trader asked ''why does the market ALWAYS reverse when I buy??'' An elite trader noted ''stop trading so big:caution::caution:'' Funny /true
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    When is dividend paid?

    %% IBM is in a long term uptrend;say $30/1987 to $121/2020. But since it looks like it made a double top @$200+l in 2011-2012 .I would keep looking if I were you; but give it time it may hit $50...…………………………………………………………………………………………………….. My charts show a ibm dividend of $1.63 x date may 7,2020...
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    How do you feel when the market is closed - such as on weekends ?

    %% 5 am?? I may get up earlier to duck hunt/deer hunt, but wall street likes bankers hours. Premarket is a hint/simply something for fake news to yap about. Back to the future/back to the charts...……………………………………………………. Extended session could be called fake prices more or less unless you see...
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    I Discovered the Reason I Lose Money Trading.

    %% LOL, Nobert ; shorting is not as harmful as smoking/ even though short systems seldom if ever make what long systems do. WATCH out for those little flesh eating fish in South America; they attack in schools + rip flesh bit by bit by bit/bloody mess they...
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    How do you feel when the market is closed - such as on weekends ?

    LOL; a hamster gets going pretty good/ around + around on its wheel endless/.LOL
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    How do you feel when the market is closed - such as on weekends ?

    %% I feel pretty good- etrades/charts ;thank God/get to do research/study charts. I hate holidays like Presidents day/don't hate the pres.I hate the idea of a lazy day midweek + gave my lazy boy recliner away=too comfy/ too easy to sleep.:thumbsup::D:D:D:D:D:D:D
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    I Discovered the Reason I Lose Money Trading.

    %% LOL; good thing I have a private library + 3 public library cards. Crazy year, one library had storm damage + is giving away most of its books/undamaged.:caution::caution:, :caution::caution::caution::caution::caution::caution::caution:
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    How to cancel limit order if market would immediately trigger stop loss condition?

    %% Yes; its not rocket science. To answer his question; tend to let profits run past $52...…….[I was aiming for a larger profit than $55 on UDOW ,APR tends to be superstrong in DOW.I made a smaller profit than I planned+ it took longer than I planned/limit order.]Dow tends to underperform...
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    I Discovered the Reason I Lose Money Trading.

    %% Good math; 2 top trader books by jack schwager/ 480 times can help much also. I gave away a jim rogers book to the library + then checked out my own book again /LOL/true. [i'm not jim rogers/ I mean his book I gave to library]
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    I Discovered the Reason I Lose Money Trading.

    %% Good news& bad news,Nobert. The bad news is swing/position trades+ investments can crush your emotions also. The good news is dividends/profits/more dividends help ease the pains. With college costing between $25k to 250,000 for 4 years, consider yourself blessed if you learn to trade /invest...
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    Is increasing risk/size after successive trading losses good risk management or bad?

    %% Good points virtUSa; I agree about 95.777 %. But just to prove how misleading a small sample is; did real well witha 50% hit rate in real estate+ made no dividends.[out of 2 realty trades only was profitable=50%. Good thing for me I did more than 50%/ 2 traders, so hit rate was better with...
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