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    How to deal with Overconfidence: The worst mistake you can make?

    Yep. That's pretty much is. Usually, I win then the next day I feel like I can take more risks so I do and then end up getting hurt. Often time I have to try to keep it under control. It's hard. In order to keep winning I have to keep myself in a state thinking that I can lose it all in any...
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    How to deal with Overconfidence: The worst mistake you can make?

    Has anyone here ever figure out how to strike a balance between overconfidence in trading and in your personal life? My experience has been that overconfidence in trading lead to more risk taking and more mistakes. And paradoxically, my best trading has mostly came down to when I was feeling...
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    What Happened to ET? Is it Dead?

    Hahaha funny but..nooo. You miss read me. She went out with a new guy the next day. One of her co workers to be specific.
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    What Happened to ET? Is it Dead?

    ? Who's MS?
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    What Happened to ET? Is it Dead?

    We agreed on a break for two weeks and I used that time to see another girl. She found out and went into a jealousy rage. Then started seeing another guy the next day or so.
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    What Happened to ET? Is it Dead?

    I never understood the algo argument. My strategy has worked before algo and it continue to work today with algo. Either people can't trade or they are using a bad method.
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    What Happened to ET? Is it Dead?

    Hi, Haven't been on ET for awhile. Is it just me or does ET feel dead lately? What happened to all the regular users that were active just a year ago? Did they move on somewhere else? Can anyone tell me?
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    Is This a Good Way to Charge Family and Friends for Mentoring?

    The main problem I have with mentoring is that there's more to trading then just giving out the magic beans. There's also emotional and mental training that need to be done. As I've said before trading is a skill that needs hours of training to master. The hardest part was in developing a system...
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    Is This a Good Way to Charge Family and Friends for Mentoring?

    I have a close family member that is out of college and is expressing interest in learning how to trade my method. Problem is I have no idea if they can do it or not and I'm hesitant of giving it out because I don't know how dedicated they will be. I don't want to show them my method only to...
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    Why A Lot Of Traders Fail

    Shhhhhh..... It's better to let the gambler think that trading is like gambling. Every gambler dream of becoming a trader. But no trader dreams of becoming a gambler. I've seen a lot of professional gambler come into the world of trading and fail. Gambling is where the dumb people go to...
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    Could Stress Lead to Dementia?

    Stress causes your body to produce the stress hormone called cortisol which has been shown to kill brain cells and make you fat.
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    Can You Pass This 8th Grade Exam From 1912?

    This is old news. Old news as in it was over the internet 2 weeks ago. Your news source is slow.
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    Looking to find a trading mentor

    I've thought about passing my secrets along to a family member. Bad idea. Likely your sons will not respect or appreciate the work and time involved in learning your system.
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    My Degree

    Getting married and having a kid are financial mistake that you are now learning the consequences of. I don't blame you. Most people make the majority of their mistake when they are young. Most people don't mature until at least 25yo. Don't take this personally. You asked for honesty. Having...
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    What Your Car Says About You

    I hear they are pretty reliable. A co-worker of mine drives a 6 and she says she gets no trouble with it. But it's one of the last generation. The newer generation is nice, but I can't give you any info on it though. They are still too new to know anything about.
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    What Your Car Says About You

    nsbio1 (Jun 22, 2013 7:22 pm) Reply #473 of 477 Re: considering buying a Mazda 3 [painteddaes] by mazdaboy2 May 23, 2013 (5:29 pm) Replying to: painteddaes (May 23, 2013 10:12 am) Remember that it's almost totally the unhappy folks, probably a tiny percentage, that are writing here. If...
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    What Your Car Says About You

    Imo it also depends on how well you treat your car. I tend to treat my junks nicer then other people therefore my $hit last longer.
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    What Your Car Says About You

    Speaking of recalls. Is there a good site where I can monitor for news of recalls? I don't usually pay attention to the main news.
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    What Your Car Says About You

    Are you serious? Annedotal testimonies are good in the right situations in that they can alert you to issues that you may not be aware of. But the problem with them is that they are hard to quantify. What % are having that problem tells you a lot more useful information. I can do the same...
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