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    Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$

    <i>"congrats once again to all free money dip buyers $$$$ I love 100% up room to go with ZERO risk $$$"</i> <b>EqtTrdr</b>, we're just soooo relieved you are o.k. A bunch of us were really worried about you... we feared the worst. Thought you wandered out of shangri-la pasture, got lost in...
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    Does anyone else feel that when they are in

    Last Friday morning ER slapped thru a 4pt sideways range in three violent swings, nil volume. Did a similar thing Wednesday morning, smaller range but same pattern. When volatility is low, ER is king. When volatility is high, it's a wild one. Three ES trades for me today went short +2pts...
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    Does anyone else feel that when they are in

    <i>"Total adrenaline rush, the kind I can't find anywhere else."</i> That aptly describes trading the ER, too. ES gives a feeling of deliberate, methodical profits most of the time. ER can be a wild child at any time. Both telegraph themselves very well, but one is more rush and the other...
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    Index Option Credit Spreads

    <i>"Otoh if the account has $10 million then risking $240 k is reasonable (2.4% of total account value))."</i> How many expired cc trades at +$100 credit on 25pt SPX spreads would it take to recover one event's loss? That was the point of my post. Just because the ODDs may be 90% or...
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    Why do financial forums attract such a high rate of ego hungry individuals?

    <b>bluud</b>, humor is appreciated, and I mean that sincerely. The topic of this thread questions why financial forums are so combative instead of supportive. Perhaps the heavy injection of politics, religion and race = creed should be left entirely out. Instead of hashing those inane...
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    The time 2 buy is now big rally coming

    <i>"FUTURES ARE UP NICELY ON JOB #'S!!! I THINK THE WORST IS BEHIND US!!! 100% UP ROOM TO GO FROM HERE EASILY: NOW ALL THE BEARS GOTTA COVER.. PAINFUL FOR THEM!!!"</i> Please adjust your charts. Objects in the mirror resembling bear claws may be closer than they appear.
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    Why do financial forums attract such a high rate of ego hungry individuals?

    <i>"the desire to seek curious posts ..."</i> you'd absolutely LOVE <b>drphil check that board out... it'll keep you occupied for hours :D :D :D
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    Why do financial forums attract such a high rate of ego hungry individuals?

    <i>"when I see money I see that writing on it, you know the one that says "In God We Trust" ... so subconsciously Money and God have become interrelated ... you have to know psychology to understand things like this, heavy stuff ain't it??"</i> I understand human psychology very well. Those...
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    Why do financial forums attract such a high rate of ego hungry individuals?

    <i>"and a medal wouldn't satisfy any of my desires in any way ... "</i> Just curious... which of your desires are being met in this financial trader's forum? It seems like many of your posts circle right back to God and religion. What relevance is that to financial forum discussion? Might...
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    Is today White Friday?

    <i>"Place your bets. The data is perfect for the bulls. So now its a pure bull vs vears argument."</i> I'm a vear (grin)
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    Futures Slightly Lower Ahead Of Jobs Data

    Cover? I'm shorting into this thing! Three open gaps below in the past five sessions? Yeah, that's solid support for a long-term bottom. Glad they backed & filled a real solid base for the CNBC boys' bottom call.
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    Index Option Credit Spreads

    <i>"Black swans would not be an issue as these are CALL credit spreads."</i> What happens to your OTM bear-call position if the Fed announces an unscheduled interest-rate CUT of 50 basis? Your +$65 spread goes -$400 against you immediately. Now what? How do you repair that position...
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    David Tice predicts 50% US stock drop

    Tice is bearish now? When did that happen?
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    Is tomorrow a black Friday?

    <i>"the fed keeps injecting the markets with cash, the bears will never win...."</i> When a meltdown becomes global, no country has enough resources to stop the flow. Currency interventions are short-term at best. When a currency trends, it causes global waves that can only be stopped by...
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    Advice you wish you had gotten in your early 20s

    <i>"Never sleep with anyone crazier than yourself!"</i> That rule would have shortened my list considerably when 20s Best advice would be to learn everything possible for education sake... knowledge is built upon knowledge. Everything else falls into place from there. 2nd best advice...
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    The time 2 buy is now big rally coming

    <i>"um no..looks like the markets keep pushing higher today cause when I say its time 2 buy it usually is"</i> Did you see the closing 30min of price action yesterday (Wednesday)? Little early to guarantee the upside today. Two big air pockets below... think they're both breakaway gaps...
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    Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$

    <i>"I was busy selling the rest of the stocks I bought the last few days."</i> Wayne, if you thumb back a few hundred posts, you'll see that it's impossible to buy the top print. Up, up, up and away is the only possible direction. You sold too soon!!!
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    Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$

    <i>"I'm still worried about that jobs report. It has the potential to wipe out months of gains."</i> That's already been done
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    Gotta love ZERO RISK in the SP500 = $$$

    EqtTrdr Registered: Oct 2002 Posts: 3588 03-08-07 09:11 AM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <i>Quote from Neet: Do you always post the same thing ? Every time I see a post from you it's always the same crap. 100% Room up, 100% room up...
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    The bears back to bushes???

    <i>"How's being a perma short treating ya???"</i> <b>EqtTrdr</b>, my man, where ya been all month? Everyone's been looking for you in the other thread since 2/27. Been on vacation? How was it?
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