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I am looking for a similar method to monitor my PCs and laptops at home while I am away taking care of family. I suspect my gf was with her ex while I was away and she's aware of my suspicions because I have discussed the issue with her. She's changed all her passwords, started to clear her...

I want to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and the very best in 2013. Thank you for all your prayers and the feedback. My brother underwent immediate surgery to excise out the cancer in his colon and is currently undergoing 6 month Chemo regime at MD Anderson in Houston to reduce...

There are many smart individuals who frequent this site who have been thinking out of the box all their lives, so I decided to give this question a shot here. My bother who is in his mid 40's got diagnosed with colon cancer, and in an effort to understand the disease I stumbled upon Dr Tullio...

Canada has a identical problem with morbidly overpaid govt. union workers and their taxpayer funded cadillac retirement plans. A union guy with highschool grade 12 education and DL can drive a street sweeper for few hrs and pull in excess of 100K CAD . City park services cleaning dog poop...

I totally understand your comment on hedging. I've had options positions for a directional trade and then decided to close out even, but if I were hedged I'd probably have held longer to allow the position to mature. Is there any material you can recommend on this subject? Or any really...

Been day trading for 12 years, full time last 6. Beginning of this year took out all trading funds and bought rental property. If I can keep rentals full, I'll make more money than I did trading all day . I was easily spending 10 hrs a day with trading reviewing my trades and market...

I can see why you suggest the NQ. Less slippage more volatility. Also if the directional position is correct, since overnight ranges are larger than intraday ranges during trending, holding overnight means getting a larger % of the move. When is the next 10% swing pivot?

GS put position was doing well until the late day buying surge. At midday the position was up 10% of account then closed -110. I will liquidate these puts if not green EOD monday. Few key takeaways. 5000 to 100K is doable with options if one takes profits quickly and is glued to the screen...

Account balance is 4850, down for the week. Trade entries this week are at 80% profit with 20% losses. Was up to $5200 but 2 stop outs on Thursday looking for trend reversion led to losses. Working on refining entries to 90%. With more selective trades. I have also adjusted the trade strategy...

This week I have discovered a fatal flaw in the 5K to 100K attempt. With a 5K account and 1 contract, the $150 a day trade stop reduces my numbers of profitable days. My trading method currently gives profit on 70% of trades using no daily cut off. After a few losers I can still make a daily...

Why OTM? Let's say I think next week AAPL will closer $10 lower than Fri close, wouldn't ITM near term Puts be better, given I want to close the trade within few days. I'm not a options expert, just asking.

The trading outline gives the stage when stock options will be incorporated. If you look at the outline, I plan to trade the es intraday increasing contracts with account size. With futures I don't have to spend any time with research, but with options I have to spend time doing research and...

Gave the trading outline a go around today. Es, 1 contract, +363. Trades for Today: After removing funds from the account to bring it to 5000K, I have decided to post once a week the snapshot of the EOW balance along with a few trades from the trade log.

Haven't yet decided how frequently to update results.

If I were sane, I'd be making 6 figures doing office work. Insanity is so much more fun, although it doesn't pay as well.

I don't know of anyone who has done this. However I do know someone who has taken a 10K account to 0 numerous times. Me. By posting trades, I hope to be beaten into a pulp by board members should I begin to engage in any irrational stupidity. I plan to take only setups that have good reward...

In other words, it's possible if one takes the correct actions. And that is the entire purpose of what I want to do. By posting, I hope to be held accountable for any stupidity I may engage in.

Possible markets: Cattle futs? Not a Clinton. So no. Also needs volume and acess to retail trading. Penny stocks? A possibility if connected to the penny touts. But how to quantify risk? Metal options? Volatility is too high. Account size is too small, one bad trade wipes it out...

Is it possible? Has this been done in a retail platform? Best instruments? options or futures? Mode of posting: Realtime? EOD blotter capture? Timeframe? intraday or multi day swings? Possible benefits? Exercise in disciplined trading, journal for posterity,.......? I'm...