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    genesis securities is a rubbish company, leave as soon as possible!!

    For the retail trader, there is no better broker than: http://individuals.interactivebrokers.com/en/main.php
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    IB: I just have enough of this. Orders not execute again!!

    Do this, check: Configure ---> Order ---> Order Defaults ---> ---> FUT Settings * Allow order to be filled outside regular trading hours. Over 6 years and THOUSANDS and THOUSANDS of trades...
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    Mark Cuban dropped from 'Dancing With the Stars'

    I guess I got low standards! :D
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    Mark Cuban dropped from 'Dancing With the Stars'

    Looks like he's married. Geez, why would a rich guy wanna be married? Oh well, his wife is cute (at least, to an old f*ck like me). <img src="http://cache.viewimages.com/xc/3459364.jpg?v=1&c=ViewImages&k=2&d=17A4AD9FDB9CF193B3EA2C03450C9486A63DB1AACDAE51265A5397277B4DC33E"/>
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    Mark Cuban dropped from 'Dancing With the Stars'

    Not even a billion can buy you talent. Ya got it or ya don't (or you work for years to get it). But it sure as hell can buy a few super hot babes to help you forget your failures! :D
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    $52k gone from my IB account. What next, sue IB?

    I too have many stock, option and futures swing trades logged thru IB TWS the last couple years. 4209 right now. Yep, more than four thousand. And I have never had a problem with execution that was not my own fault. Yeah, sometimes the frequent upgrades and API changes are a hassle, but I...
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    Leaving on a jet plane (or, how smart are you again?) the reprise

    No. As long as the plane motor/propeller can overcome the friction of the landing gear tires and bearings, the plane is essentially unaffected. The plane is being pulled through the air by the airscrew, not the ground wheels. Think of a plane barely skimming the surface. The speed of the...
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    Earthquake!

    Just got a pretty good jolt. North Mojave Desert, CA. Anybody else? Edit: Looks like it is fairly local. Trying to delete this thread, but it's not working... Mod, please delete this thread.
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    $52k gone from my IB account. What next, sue IB?

    Sorry for your loss, but what if you had MADE $52K from an eroneous trade? Would you say "I'm gonna sue IB if they won't take back the money I made when TWS crapped out..." Good luck with your efforts. Hate to see anybody lose like that. GTTY B. CUSTOMER ACCEPTS THE IB SYSTEM "AS...
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    Im up a ton today. LOVE these down days. Thanks for all the liquidity longs

    He's getting a new ID about now... The market luvs to give a smackdown to these "One Day Geniuses"! :p
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    “Highly Profitable & Risk-Free Alternative To Stock Trading”

    What's that you say...Forex??? And they trade MONEY? Say WHAAAA!!!??? Never heard of it. Sounds neato tho. And the cool thing is it's risk free. Darned old stock market will take all your money... I'm gonna hafta look into this Forex thing! :D
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    Pabst's Blue Ribbon Trades

    Great work Pabst. The PBR's on me tonight! :cool:
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    implied volatility

    An option's IV is simply the variable solved for, when the other inputs to an option pricing model are known. For example, to price a stock option you need: Stock price, expiration date, strike, dividends paid before its exp, risk free rate, and volatility. If you already have an option...
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    Seth Tobias RIP

    Yikes. Why would a buttondown "respectable" HF manager hire a gay prostitute with a record, to be an assistant? Gettin' bizarre...
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    Any news from HARRYTRADER ?

    He was seen at Groom Lake, working on the USA's "Mars Landing" fake... :p
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    Colbert running for president

    "Pat Paulson for President"? "Laugh-in"? You guys are as old as I am? :D
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    The Surf Report

    Good question: marketsurfer Registered: Apr 2002 Posts: 10322 10-03-07 07:24 PM greetings, thank you for the kind words. yes, presently short oil from 80.97, first entry with 2 more available to cushion potential non perfect entry. i believe the top is near or in here. best...
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    Boycott CNBC next Monday and support FBN?

    LOL. Hell, even Jayboy would be more entertaining than some of the shiite they got on... How about this: "The SFO Hour", or even "The T/A of Stocks & Commodities Show" of course it has the "15 Minutes With Don Bright" segment! Funky old Louis Ruck was better than most stuff on...
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    Trading Zoo?

    anybody remember this oldie... The job is done and I go out Another boring day I leave it all behind me now So many worlds away I meet my girl, shes dressed to kill And all we gonna do Is walk around to catch the thrill On streets we call the zoo We eat the night, we drink the...
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    Any independent traders out there want to live abroad with me?

    I was thinking about going to Thailand, but...phuket...
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