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    concept for adjoining (rough) realized index values to the (smooth) interpolated term structure curv

    %% NOT really off[Iron beam topic] if NPR is right; but they lie so much you maybe right if its actually real time. NPR said its not real time@ all.[Sorry you wrongly read,wrongly assumed i did not read-reply to Ironbeam post # 6, not real time] I like real time for exits, sometimes + never...
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    Chevron to Buy Hess for $53 Billion

    %% LOwer carbon future, sure\ plant a few trees could make it so.LOL Good buy most likely, same with XOM' s buy. NOta stock tip, but good gasoline sellers , most of those .
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    E-Mini Equity Traders: What are your must-have tools?

    %% I DONT know if its ''must have''LOL:D:D But I look @ stuff like ; Es \100% sell;16% sell last week barchart.com SPXL =54% sell SPY =24% sell[ =/76% buy] stuff like that,barchart.com. Short term trades sometimes , NONE of that is for investing except SPY[as of 2;00 CDT,10/24-2023
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    concept for adjoining (rough) realized index values to the (smooth) interpolated term structure curv

    %% I dont keep up with football much, i know many in USa do. NPR carried a news report on that, noting the thing was so delayed , suckers bet on the game LOL. But I use ETF s+end of day/weeks data mostly, occasional real time:D:D
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    How does 100% inflation and elections in Argentina affect the US?

    LOOKS like the market likes it /ARGT anyway. Looks like both the winners[run off]could be an improvement; even the wildest one is in favor of losing firearms restrictions. So no, Argentina is not Africa; Argentina is not dumb enough to cut hunting out like some dumb[not all] Africans...
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    Racism Rules

    %% Good disclosure; + that's why anyone should not be quick to assume racismLOL:D:D I've noticed when the talking snake[forked tongue] media cant find any racism, they just make some up...........................................................:D:D
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    Sugar

    %% I see your points \DONT eat watermelon or oj\all day\ or eat candy all dayLOL. IN no way is melon or overdose of oj as bad as candy:D:D
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    Car Owners Fall Behind on Payments at Highest Rate on Record In Three Decades

    %% BEEN that way\ for almost for ever. Even @ 0% new auto finance gimmick\ overpaid labor unions, GM bankrupted\DAL unions bankrupted DAL. Depreciation, glad i only bought 2 new autos , more than enough for lifetime..................
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    Price action

    %% OK, that could work. I use a 50+ 200dma , [close price] moving averages more than any subjective stuff; for ETFs . On selling cash copper i dont use those, mainly use dealers cash price list+ back month futures .But i dont sell by ton/ more/ like by the poundLOL. You write like a female...
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    concept for adjoining (rough) realized index values to the (smooth) interpolated term structure curv

    %% HIGHEST correlation, can do better than that. A bit like trading oil stocks/oil stocks ETFs, based on price of oil, not much help, but a bit better than nothing.................................................................................. In other words SPY is correlated to QQQ ; but...
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    Your odds of being consistent profitable in trading

    %% LOL, actually capital markets are better than that% wise, as far as anyone making pro basketball LOL:D:D NOT saying any0ne could out earn Lebron J/ Bill gates sure did in tech stock LOL:caution::caution::caution::caution::caution::caution:,:caution::caution::cool:
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    Price Police

    %% YES; ''priced too far from market'' I thought the broker[ no longer with them] was trying to rip me off from some profit. Actually they may have been right= because day prices seldom== if ever moved thereLOL; i meant a good to cancel order, nota day order, which i accidently placed LOL GTC...
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    Can you rank the easiest, to hardest ways to make money in financial markets?

    %% Good old patterns LOL:D:D Still, so many old time patterns were so good as a general rule; steel still needs iron. Also have to aware of premiums paid for Annie Moses Oakley tools. Metal dealers do measure by the ton, a lot + pounds; I also like US dollars + %, 12 gauge ,30 caliber...
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    Your odds of being consistent profitable in trading

    %% Good points, Handle123 . EXCEPT ; like Jim Cramer wrote\ one asked ''are you an investor or trader'' His answer= ''I dont even like the question, LOL:D:D'' Great answer. Other big 5 +exceptions, SPY + QQQ, sometimes PSQ, cash copper , REALTY, are great benchmarks. Now where is it ever...
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    Can you rank the easiest, to hardest ways to make money in financial markets?

    %% AGREE/ and good spending plan point + points; but make sure to read + study The Millionaire Mind book , by Dr Stanley. Only if one likes making money more than excuses. Sorry\ they changed one of those Millionaire Mind points, after it got published LOL:D:D WE Have No shoe repair near us...
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    Trade mentality

    %% Sounds right+ 2 more . 2]IF some do that number 2 , no exercise, that will make the highest probability of bad health. The other one is have @ least 2 positions or more , that way all will not turn around right @ same time after you sell :D:D
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    taxes on trading message board?

    %% Looks like they maybe fine , free estimate anyway. UNLESS one has the simple US tax form, or tax free Roths + such; I would never want to skimp on tax help/ too many penalties , fines +complexity, but I dont like drama with severe penalties. But each to his or her own.
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    confidence ?

    %% Some times a no confidence is a no good set up; did not buy $5 junk like Rite Aid[bankrupt this month] On a good uptrend my guts try to get me waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay to early exits. Countertrends, less confidence may help a bit more; if used for more research. Have to look @ enjoyment...
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    Trading Mistakes

    %% WELL with 20-20 hindsight=skip the single stocks; but that was still not a complete waste of time. But continue in IBD books but for ETFs , not single stocks. OCT, Columbus Day month, reread Jim Cramer's Real Money book; explaining to a new trader why not to buy cheap junk like Rite Aid...
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