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    3-word description for brokers

    %% TD-SCHW[aka SCHW]=helpful, helpful, excellent. IBKR=helpful, helpful, excellent.
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    What are you presently reading?

    %% REALLY Important Stuff My Dog taught me, Cynthia Copeland. ''KEEP digging.......''
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    Would you teach your kid Scalping?

    %% Practical profit. I would tell him, like Dave Ramsey says a lotto is stupid tax on people that can't do math. I would teach the kid risk + reward+ if did not have time to rain dance or scalp, fine. I did bowhunt with a 50% Indian so i would make sure he knew how to shoot a bow + gun...
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    The practical fractal

    %% HE HAS some good points; but dont get too HUNG up on a $500 dollar stop, unless you are 99 or 107 years old; % pays, that way , in 50 years or however many years one lives /you dont get goofed up. A Ford model T cost$ about $500 when first produced. IF that makes no sense, then its not for...
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    tracking stats?

    %% WELL\ better to measure waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay to much than to little, but months over rule days. Study trends more; including but not limited to/ trends in your\ account. Tim Sykes +An American Hedge Funds book is a wise read in many respects; but I dont do...
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    Burry, famous for 'Big Short,' bought bearish options against S&P, Nasdaq 100

    %% YES; if super selective\ + size/wise. Not much or many points cutting all trend$ off @ 3:00CST
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    Cabin's journal of buys, sells, and covered calls...

    %% Good thing with your almond farm back ground=no cherry pickin' :D:D IBKR+ SCHW are among the best brokers. Ken likes Fidelity a lot. Cut loss on DIA related , good thing it was somewhat of a start position...... SPY,QQQ closed below 50dma; so SH closed above 50dma, profits on SH trade..... I...
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    In China What Happen If You Don't Like The Data

    %% RATE cut for chicoms:caution::caution:Good news?? Dont know. FOX News noted this week \ UBS paid a $1.5 billion fine UBS mess for 2008\ UBS mess. Read that 8-15-2023. Good thing i dont mainly use a 55 day turtle moving average . But SPY + QQQ closed below 50dma .....can get back in...
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    Transition from Stocks to Futures

    %% LOL:D:DBetter on investments than trading. But that QQQ investment 40%, good\ but did not include\ slippage\bid ask\exchange fees. So good thing about occasional trades\ QQQ cash down nicely about from that\ 8-15-2023 So have too look @ all time highs+ lows, same with SPY + related . QQQ...
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    Burry, famous for 'Big Short,' bought bearish options against S&P, Nasdaq 100

    %% EVEN IF he posted it in real time \that may not help another trader; he had $107 million AUM to almost $ 2 Billion jump/in 2023.[Always double check any math, even round numbers] BUT , say we do+ have done some energy+ tech/INFO Tech trades; still could pick up some good confirmation...
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    Burry, famous for 'Big Short,' bought bearish options against S&P, Nasdaq 100

    %% ITS NOT for me\because i cant trade off his research:D:D. But on your question, i remember the turtle test[public version] Suppose you call in a sell or inverse order on QQQ, today + then you find out RichDennis is buying + buying QQQ all week-what then?? I remember back then I thought/ Wow...
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    How to seek buyer for an investment migration and company formation business (21k USD)

    %% NEVER can know until you ask. I bought + sold RE for 20 years thru REALTORS, but good edge for me I never prejudged it or figured i knew anything near what a REALTOR did on RE or related business. And they would know a lot more than me on a fair sellin' price for a service business...
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    Prudent Risk Management Is The Only True Edge In TRADING

    %% THAT sounds right, good post #777. IBD founder used 50dma + 200dma , more than turtle 55days.[QQQ+ other$ have been closing below 50dma.] I do remember Rich [public record]said cut back size , after a loss=good. WHY waste capital, that'$ why he said cut back. ON a uptrend but chop slop...
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    Burry, famous for 'Big Short,' bought bearish options against S&P, Nasdaq 100

    %% SO $793,000,000 notional value worth of puts on QQQ . QQQ has been closing below 50dma this week . QQQ= bearish on monthly candles ; 56% buy[46% sell on barchart.com] XOM sector is below 200dma, but a bit more of a sideway slop chop trend. NOTa stock tip or prediction:caution::caution:
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    How to seek buyer for an investment migration and company formation business (21k USD)

    %% a]WELL, I always looked a lot on any lot,or RE + walked a lot on the property, before I bought . Plenty of ways to buy RE, lease buy, cash or credit buy . A helpful RE agent ,most likely a kind female\ should be able to show you some small commercial or starter homes , '' zoned for service...
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    How to seek buyer for an investment migration and company formation business (21k USD)

    %% OK that's why I noted i may buy an acre or 15,[or less, depending on location] in your example ; that way you can get some free good practical business advice. I assume it's business worth having, ?? Many service businesses have RE; those worth buying + sellin' anyway.:caution:
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    How to seek buyer for an investment migration and company formation business (21k USD)

    %% IF it's got real estate; those RE brokers sell businesses with NO up front fee. CAN get some good ideas, values/trends\lots of good info. IF that was me ; i would maybe look in to buying an acre or 10 or 15acres . [Zoned to allow a service business] Inside city limits, maybe not that much...
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    Hope for Argentina?

    %% IF those numbers are right, sounds like he is a winner assume dont need 51% to win?? Argentine stock market likes it / ARGT good uptrend 2023; ARGT, semi liquid ETF /72% buy/100% buy long term, barchart.com NOT a stock tipLOL:D:D[Delayed edit\ maybe a run off election if no one recieves...
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    Schwab Bank is trying to "game the system"...

    %% MANUEL transfer?? Wow Realty requires a manual transfer, plenty of paperwork, gov paperwork, lawyer paper work,[ BPO] or certified appraisal......... a hassle ??:D:D SCHW, IBKR....... fine, but mutually beneficial. Have too look @ both sides of the trade:caution::caution:
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    The complexion of the market has changed.

    %% SOME did LOL:D:D Some heard SCHW note[SPY + related ] 50dma+ give a bearish + bullish case.......... At end of the day, see what the charts, newscasters +plenty of charts study says , so to speak.:caution::caution:
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