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    Are we over the healthcare vote by now?

    He may have called it correctly this time.
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    Are we over the healthcare vote by now?

    It is 'freedom' in the sense that insurance companies would not be forced to cover those items.
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    What Really Counts Getting Started

    I feel like I've been here before....discussing all this....this time with a fresh set of newbies. I'm out.
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    Are we over the healthcare vote by now?

    Technically, weekly and monthly trends are still up...but there is a possibility those trends are turning. Daily trend is definitely down. Fundamentally, both the political i.e. trump etc, and monetary policy i.e. increasing interest rates, lead to a bearish outlook.
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    What Really Counts Getting Started

    Ed Seykota View on Short Term Trading An email question sent to Ed Seykota: I have a simple question regarding short term trading. You and others have stated that short term trading cannot be as profitable as long term trading since transaction costs eat into profits and magnify losses. It is...
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    What Really Counts Getting Started

    Why would a broker, who lives off commissions only, want you to lose money? If you lose all your money, no more trading and no more commissions for the broker. A broker has incentive for you to trade and more frequently and bigger the better, true...but if you keep losing money, you'll trade...
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    What Really Counts Getting Started

    Not true...you calculate percentage risk based on the trading acct.
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    What Really Counts Getting Started

    The problem is that you don't know your win rate in advance. In fact, you don't know anything about the future.
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    Trading in Paradise??

    Gibraltar would be my pick.
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    What Really Counts Getting Started

    Drive uber to build a trading stake...not that it matters where u obtain it...green is green.
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    Probability Through the Lens of Coin Flipping

    500 should give me 95% confidence.
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    A picture's worth a 1000 words

    I was gonna post something....but I can't be bothered.
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    Surf Report

    long at 20650 june dow
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    Position Size?

    If u wanna get rich, 1 per cent ain't gonna cut it. Use half Kelly fraction, which you will have estimate, to size your bets.
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    High probability Breakouts

    You pay 1 pip to guarantee your stop. The stop has to be placed at a minimum distance from your entry. Also the broker may suspend guaranteed stops before major reports or political events such as elections.
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    Markets of choice for serious day traders

    USDJPY might be worth looking into...huge liquidity and tight spread.
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    Surf Report

    I haven't traded wheat for some time...does the Surf report have an opinion on wheat?
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    Serious: Last year I turned my account from 25k to 150k. Now my account is down to 90k.

    This is excellent and exactly how small traders should be trading. Keep going.
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    UK capital gains tax or income tax

    What are you trying to do? You can buy and sell cfds all day long....30 day rules apply to those who work in financial institutions. Forget about tax, just make a profit in the first place. Come back and ask tax questions when you have done this.
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    UK capital gains tax or income tax

    Think you mean bed and breakfast....not bread lol
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