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My 2 main arguments against index investing are a) it is a pure gamble i.e no skill involved, no thinking, you are just betting and hoping and crossing your fingers that the index will go up at least by the time you need the money in 20/30/40 years...and b) you're settling with being 'average'...

FT? Financial Times?

even better: when u can no longer get it up!

when u lose all yer money

out at 346

short 335, stop 20 points

out at 293 of all dow shorts

shorted another at 320, stops 20 points

shorting dow future at 335, 20 point stop

short crude too, but i did that overnight

i'm short at 1908 march es, hard stop 40 points

Just read a draft copy of the book (on the web) u recommended. By dealers, you just mean traders. TBH, you cannot know what they are holding. I don't think it even matters.

dealers? u mean market makers? Are there MMs in the ES?

choose the wrong index at the wrong time and you are fucked...see nikkei 225 chart for an example

No offence, but personally i think you should just stop trading until you are better. The markets will still be here.

The Chinese, of course!

More left than Corbyn? Is that even possible? WTF!!!

Fair point.

I agree with the first post, clear conflict of interest. Don't agree with the second post, central banks trading is not the CME's concern.

Yeah, i have made plenty of live calls/trades (probably hundreds) on this forum over the years, only some of which are on the S&P thread. As you pointed out, many have been very good. I don't really post live trades since very few others do, so i cba either. chubby may have made live calls or...