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It is this diversity of opinions that makes a market. If you think the market will dive after the elections than go short, if you think the election news will rally the market go long, as long as it is part of your normal trading pattern to predicate market reaction on political events. I am...

I saw the same laggy--nish today. I always assume it is me. TS is usually pretty good. Maybe we should organize our own alert system amongst the TS users?

I am not sure what fidelity you are talking about... Fidelity the brokerage firm is a not a publicly traded company. Who are you putting in your lock box... btw: are you Al Gore :)

My scaling out is usually 50% at initial target, and the rest with a trailing stop that I move up below resistance. Seems to work for me. Steady and consistent is my goal.

As a swing trader I wouldn't buy ET till after it cleared that 25 resistance, and then only on its first pull back ... fwiw As for AMT, that second leg pull back looks bad. Looks like a better short than a long. If it recovers above 37 I might consider going long, would feel better above...

But if we all buy one where will all that extra electricity come from? And how can we profit from this? I wouldn't buy utilities since they are going to have to build infrastructure and spend capital... Maybe construction companies that build utilities? Maybe Nuke companies? Right...

I like the thinking, but if they win won't it only be a razor thin margin that won't pass the potus veto? I think this guy has only vetoed one bill so far, and that has been the stem cell stuff. Maybe we should wait 2 more years.

The trade deficit is an obsolete way of measuring international trade. With a globalized world the numbers are almost meaningless. As an example, AMD chips are built outside the US (Taiwan) shipped to China to be integrated into motherboards and then build into notebooks in japan and shipped...

You have enough bandwidth to watch cnbc and cnn video streams along with all your trading. BTW: My favorite test site to test my current pipe bandwidth is: http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/ they have sites across the US, so you can find the source of your lags.