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MillerCoors can't renew it's expiring liquor license in MN during the busiest season of the year due to MN gov't being shutdown. They will have to pull all of their brands off the shelves soon if the MN gov't stays shutdown. Who knows how long it will last or if/when MN gov't gets their...

EMG, what is your average percent annual return for the past 10 years?if you don't want to answer that I am interested to know what kind of percentage YOU think is realistic for return on capital annually?

Quiet, you!

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I just posted the other day about trading longer time frames and that one down fall of doing so is holding through the maintenance period . Well just had a nice gap in 6b . I had been holding because of a short signal and had not received an exit signal before the close. Just lost 2% on...

bump. Anyone, Anyone?

Since the book is thinner after hours wouldn't it make sense for a big buyer to drive prices down to get a favorable price. Anyone see the last two days AH action as bullish?

If a windfall happens I'll think about it After Hours and maybe celebrate a little. If a big mistake happens I'll think about it after hours also and reflect on what can be done in the future to prevent it from reoccurring . Otherwise 99% of the time it's just another day and it gets left behind.

Successful futures traders, What percentage of your capital do you use in the futures markets and what percentage do you have in a long term diversified portfolio? I use 10% for futures and 90% in long term diversified portfolio . Providing one has a profitable method for futures do you...

Minnesota shutdown longest in recent history, no new talks (Reuters) - The Minnesota state government shutdown, now the longest in recent memory in the United States, reached its eleventh day on Monday with no new talks planned between the political leaders...

Cisco just announced they are firing 10k people....don't know if maybe that caused a few extra sellers....

How many of the HFT bots who make up more than 70% of the volume are scared? lol

A new thread created for each individual call is a waste, go make a journal . I see it all the time and it just creates pointless clutter as if there isn't enough already lol.

Entries....for shortie. I rounded them for time being.

Some stats from the results. Average guess = 1332.6 Minimum= 666 Maximum= 1750 July 2nd 2011 SPX cash close 1339 So the average from the guesses indicates that the close will be roughly the same place in a year (July 2nd 2012). We shall see.

So true... Just this last weekend I was asking my 13 year old nephew if he knew what the three branches of government are. My brother in law jokingly chimed in saying "isn't it Executive branch, Executive Branch, and Executive Branch" lol

True , I forgot that this thread was about someone with a 5k account trying to scalp, my mistake. Commissions/spread would just eat you up unless you were trading something with larger tick value like ZB, 6E, CL, ES which could quickly turn that 5k into dust if you suck at scalping. Sure...

"The Flipper"

In one days time..... You shouldn't feel anything really losing .05% ...normal trade you should feel bad losing 2%..... daily loss limit you should feel really bad losing 5%...... big mistake You should feel sick to you stomach and contemplate your trading life 10%+ ....black...

When trading larger time frames, spread and commission have less of an impact on your bottom line. It gives you more time to process position size , exact entry ect. You may be rushed to chase the market if you are trying to catch the market after a valid signal on smaller time frames. I...