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    fib. expansion and retrace in forex

    S, Do you partial exit at 1.6, 2, or 3.2 ect by default once line is hit ? Or do you trail the whole/part position below the market once 1.6, 2, or 3.2 is hit? From the way I read it before, it sounds like you do partial exits and then once it gets to 4.2 5.7 then you trail the rest...
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    When the boomers lose their pensions. That's when it will get violent.

    The Treasury on Tuesday started dipping into federal pension funds in order to give the Obama administration more credit to pay government bills. Treasury started suspending reinvestments in a federal pension fund known as the G-Fund in order to avoid hitting the country's $15.194 trillion...
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    Anyone having data feed problems?

    Same problem here, Just entered a massive short then boom! HALTED! Before I could even get my stop in. Why me? :( :confused: :D
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    Give Me The Prize

    I bestow upon ye thy holy grail.
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    What do you think of this strategy?

    "What do I think of the strategy?" Looks good. Go make your fortune and report back.
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    What do you think of this strategy?

    Cool, How many years backtested? How many trades in test? How many ticks of slippage are calculated in test? Have you accounted for commissions in the test? Have you forward tested? Have you used out of sample data to test? Use limit orders for entry? Stop orders for entry...
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    fib. expansion and retrace in forex

    I finished reading this whole thread today , I think it deserves to be added to Hall of fame threads after its conclusion. BTW I thought I saw Corzine trading oil the other day. :)
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    Has there ever been a single documented case of profitable live trades?

    To the OP, If you want to find out if trading can be profitable, Read the "Market Wizards" books for some inspiration of what is achievable in this business by the fortunate few. Google "Paul Rotter" and read his interview. I'm not saying this business is easy by any means, but from...
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    Trader P/L 2012

    Cl 673 pts offered , 8 swings, 68,85,101,121.40,54,107,97. took 9-10% +$653 Have a good Marty Party weekend all.
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    CL Redux

    lol :D
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    The S&P has topped !

    We break this low then we'll see if everyone pukes or not.
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    Super Money Grid

    Haha I like the "vote Ron Paul" thrown in at the end . Funny that Ron Paul is good Friends with "the guy with the lisp"
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    Trader P/L 2012

    CL 1000 pts offered today take home about 37% of days offer with 1 lot. Exceptional day ....usually aim to get 10% of days offer. My hail mary es short got taken out this morning for a loss of $292 I re initiated (second and final attempt) at 1291.75. Still holding that looking for...
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    The S&P has topped !

    Woke up and saw first entry had been taken on a rally to 98. Second and last attempt... shorted from 1291.75 stop at 1298.
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    Happiness

    "The key to happiness is good health and a bad memory." Kidding In all seriousness though. You were given the freedom of choice to think however you want. You can choose to think negatively and adversely affect your endorphin levels , your stress level will rise, your immune system won't...
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    The S&P has topped !

    For YM over the past year If you go by lower high lower low ect on the 60min ( which I don't prefer this way really) Over past year ....Roughly estimating .. moves lasting 5 days on avg measuring avg 500pts from top to bottom . If you measure by "gyrations" of minimum 500 pts (which...
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    The S&P has topped !

    The dow has been in a bear market since 9:05 am cst jan 10 2012 on the 60 min chart. All comes down to defining starting point and timeframe.
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    Trader P/L 2012

    CL $+642 7 swings of minimum 40pts. 593 pts offered ... roughly 10% take home from offer.
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    Stocktwits , post your best follows.

    Agree with WRB. It's not too hard to filter out what you want to see from twitter or stocktwits... I like the "trader florida" comment.. lol i've seen so much spam from that handle its ridiculous. I like watching the $CL_F Stream . It's a good way to get an idea of what other players...
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    The S&P has topped !

    I meant where did you initiate your position? I'm short from 1286.75 SL 1292 Targeting 1166 or better. Will re enter once more around 1300 or better if I have to. After that , any more attempts and i'll have to create another username:)
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