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    how to protect your account from huge catastrophic events.

    hi TaoWave, thanks for the feedback. I'm indeed a swing trader. so you are suggesting that we can get some index puts and hedge it against our position? any particular strategy to that? Any in depth or more detail stuff about that? Thanks.
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    how to protect your account from huge catastrophic events.

    Thanks wave. What's the Margin-to-Equity ratio that you would suggest? But to be honest, even if we don't use any market, if 911 were to happen again, i beleive most overnight portfolios would have be almost grounded to zero, dun you think so?
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    how to protect your account from huge catastrophic events.

    Thanks for dropping by OddTrader. Any advice please?
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    how to protect your account from huge catastrophic events.

    Hi Jeb, thanks for the feedback. But i think you got me wrong. No, I'm not saying that I'm afraid of loosing money. I'm prepared to loose the initial Risk (R) on my trades, as they are part of my business cost. But loosing almost the entire chunk of my portfolio??? That's what I'm...
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    how to protect your account from huge catastrophic events.

    The more i think about it, the more i'm afraid of getting my whole account burnt, and that's why, I would like to talk about this topic, and listen to everyone else's opinion. Let's use my case as an example. My 1R(initial stop) value is normally 2% of my portfolio. And I only allow 6% of...
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    Trend Following Swing Trading

    <p>Updates:-<br /><br />TWC get stopped out - breakeven.<br />PTEN &amp; EQT's stop pushed up to break even.<br />ISCA &amp; ESEA stop remains at initial stop.<br /><br /></p><p><img border="0" width="411" src="http://papertrader.textmalaysia.com/upload_files/7/417/6063/pten06jun2008.png"...
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    Trend Following Swing Trading

    Entered ISCA and ESEA last nite.<br />Won't be watching anything tonight, as I have just unleaded my last piece of bullet.<br /><br />Here's the updates:-<br /><br />ISCA: initial SL @ 42.70<br />ESEA: iniatial SL @ 14.80<br />TWC: Trail SL @ 30.11<br />EQT: SL unchanged @ 69.16<br />PTEN: Trail...
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    Trend Following Swing Trading

    3 counters to monitor tonight. ESEA &amp; KFT.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img src="http://papertrader.textmalaysia.com/upload_files/7/417/6055/esea04jun2008.png" alt="esea04jun2008.png" height="638" width="640" /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold">ESEA Action Plan</span><br />-...
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    SHORT BF.A 14-Feb-08 $66.04 - stop $68.97 Current Opened Position:- ======================= LONG AVB 13-Feb-08 $94.94 - stop $88.24 LONG MATW 13-Feb-08 $49.54 - stop $46.59 SHORT BF.A 14-Feb-08 $66.04 - stop $68.97...
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    LONG MYD 24-Jan-08 $14.32 - stopped on 14-Feb-08 $13.87 - -$0.45 -3.14% LONG NNP 24-Jan-08 $14.45 - stopped 14-Feb-08 $14.17 - -$0.28 -1.94% LONG EVY 12-Feb-08 $14.97 - stopped 14-Feb-08 $14.25 - -$0.72 -4.81%
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Trading Idea for 14th Feb, 08 EZPW – LONG, stop $12.06 BF.A – SHORT, stop $68.97 BUSE – LONG, stop $18.78 THFF – LONG, stop $27.10 ACOR – LONG, stop $21.17
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Entry for 13th Feb, 08 ========================== LONG AVB @ $94.94 - stop $88.24, target TBD LONG MATW @ $49.54 - stop $46.59, target TBD ========================== Current Open Positions:- -------------------------------------------- LONG AVB...
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Trading Idea for 13th Feb, 08 MATW - LONG, stop $46.59 PPO - LONG, stop $16.60 STU - LONG, stop $109.14 AVB - LONG, stop $88.24 KEY - LONG, stop $23.78
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Entered 1 trade tonight... LONG EVY @ $14.97 - stop $14.25, target TBD Currently opened position:- ------------------------------------- LONG EVY 12-Feb-08 $14.97 - stop $14.25, target TBD LONG MYD 24-Jan-08 $14.32 - stop $13.87, target $14.70 LONG...
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    EVY(LONG) - stop $14.25, target TBD GFED(SHORT) - stop $27.42, target $24.50 (Trade at your own risk)
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Will be away for the rest of this week. No activities from me, unless my open positions get stopped out/hit profit taking target. Open Positions:- ========================== BTO MYD 24-Jan-08 @ $14.32 - stop $13.87 - target $14.70 BTO NNP 24-Jan-08 @$14.45 - stop $14.17 -...
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Closed MS yesterday. STO 28Jan @ $48.65 BTC 05Feb @ $46.00 P/L: +5.45% ======================= YTD P/L: +1.08% =======================
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Gosh ........ all 8 counters, not even 1 single one qualified for entry. No trades for today.
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    Trading Idea for 5th Feb,08. LONG ---------------------------------------------------------------- TOWN - LONG, stop $16.02, target $18.00 SHORT --------------------------------------------------------------- BBOX – SHORT, stop $33.82, Target $29.50 LOGI - SHORT, stop $30.70...
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    Swing Trading Paper Trader

    No trades yesterday. Trading Idea for 4th Feb, 08... AGP - LONG, stop $36.14, target $40.50
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