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    Is gold still trading mainly on the pit?

    www.goldfixing.com/home/default.asp
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    YM Traders

    hi esu2 in my opinion if you must do this trade ... look at NQ vs QM ... also as far as your risk reward ( YM VS QM ) can you explain how you came up with your numbers or give an example of how you will risk only 200 to make 400 here ? -my call right now is short qmx5 and long...
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    Real-time trades

    hi jack ... you might be a brillant and very rich MD from your practice and investments over the years but this comment of yours makes me nervous that the odds might one day catch up with you good luck to you in the future -First, I never trade anything that I'm not willing to hold...
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    Tell me why my trades are bad or good...?

    oh oh ... dude ... your a newbie and trying to make a living trading from FX ? have you ever traded other stuff before? I hate to say this but the odds are against you have you ever considered applying to work with other traders either as a trader or as part of their support team ? -...
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    YM Traders

    Hi RIPLEY maybe its time for you to trade less size and not have to sweat out 20 pt moves in YM against you ? your buys were pretty good ... gosh the ES hardly moved much lower .. maybe 1-2 handles why the YM moved 20 pts ... on that I do not know if you were long 2 ES @ 19 and...
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    Any good trades today?

    is that a divergence on the osc. vs the daily chart ? sometimes that can be a great time to initiate a position ... good luck
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    What is the best way to reduce the commission costs

    if you trade longer time frames ... and are considered to have active "Trader Status" or trader with MTM by the IRS what percent of trading can be done over longer time frame to not conflict with this active trading status? ( this probably has been asked or answered before...
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    housing crash

    the action in FNE + FRE ... is making be nervous and I do not have any ARM's to worry about :eek:
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    YM Traders

    hi ripley any chance you were long from yesterday? I did not see a post from you today buying any -09-28-05 02:29 PM- -I sold my longs at the top..... 513- :confused:
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    Natural Gas

    dude ... nat gas is like the world series of poker only for those willing to risk it all in one hand :eek:
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    Third world shares

    how would a US citizen be able to invest in PTT for example?
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    RefcoFX vs. Oanda

    -Ok, so I guess the question is, if one is to trade Forex, who are the honest ECN brokers. Basicallty, IB? So, IB or forget it?- hotspotFX also could be "honest" broker ... -As for currency futures -- we run into the 9-5(ish) issue, don't we? For those of us who work a "normal" day. any...
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    Key Week for EURUSD Traders

    since I do not have additional access to orderflow - volume info from other sources quoting the spot - foward market I sometimes see size done in EUR futures etc that can show where the short term trend might have to reverse or slow down to congest. -It is the price movement AFTER...
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    bot wars

    do any of you guys have "live squawk box" SP500 feed from the CME? it would be interesting to have heard the commentary then ... even if the volume of paper was not as high as in the ES with the SP pit traded contract being 5 times bigger
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    Bot writer?

    gosh ... is this something a HF can trade in ? poker tourney's on the net ? :confused:
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    Newb questions on forex trading

    whats so bad about the spreads ? just use limit orders ... between the spread if you want to be NBBO - I have been fooling around with the ZG and YG (mini gold) and the mini gold has lousy spreads during nitetime trading ie looking at 4 tick spread here. 7:36 CST- ps ... I know IB...
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    YM Traders

    hi mtzianos nice trading ! do you usually only trade the afternoon ? what type of timeframe works best for you during the day ? even using the indicators I follow I could not have done much better than that in that timeframe :)
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    What could go wrong with Treasury scalping? Or other types of scalping?

    whoa ... mr mgzheng you have only been trading ZF, ZN , ZB for 3 weeks ? -But of course I've been observing for only 3 weeks.-
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    Newb questions on forex trading

    if you are trading overnight ... why don't you practice following movements of USD / EUR FX with small trades in mini gold ( YG ) the current lead month is DEC 2005 ... then in a few months that will change to Feb 2006 you will not make or lose as much with mini gold ( YG ) but you...
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    YM Traders

    hi ripley do you ever use a stop ? there is really no reason to have let a profit slip away ... or to at least have taken some off the table ... whats your average hold time ? good luck to you ...
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