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Trading a losing system! The markets change enough that all trading systems traded are unprofitable in the long run.

When you go to the gym and workout, do you look in the mirror and find motivation?

Banks are running out of money, they need new deposits to offset 100 trillion in Debt!

Results are needed for discipline, very difficult to build discipline when you're trading an unprofitable system...Find a profitable system and trade it.

Happiness = Health : On every level, money makes it easier to stay healthy as you age.

20K retest after FOMC chatter this month(9/19), any takers?

Index Futures:D

This "system", the current fractional reserve banking system(1913) is based on 100 years of experimental economics, excluding QE....yes, gold is precious, but how many Americans own gold?

They say the human mind is wired to lose in day trading, such as that large amounts of money without any effort are unnaturally unhealthy for a person. Think outside the scope of money as if you're in a lab counting numbers instead of trying to make a living or get rich. When you stop caring...

The only hope is hope itself, let's hope that hope does not depart from uso_O

The idea is that even if Bitcoin loses its value by 99%, the value gained in countering the fiat onslaught is priceless. My view is that Bitcoin might in fact crash by 99%, El Salvador will still come out ahead by a length as it preserves its purchasing power over the dollar. Inflation is going...

I'm actually the opposite, when I enter my no feel zone is when I know that a trade will most likely workout, because I wouldn't have cared if it didn't

NQ is one hell of an index to trade....just make sure your stops are wide enough, and you pick your spots for entry and exit...easy come , easy go/ try trading a demo account for a good quarter year to get the feel for the vol, then decide if you still want to trade NQ Tradovate has nice Demo...

Your timing couldn't be any worse, put your cash in short-term CDs until the yield curve flips its inversion...as short rates(Fed Funds) are foretelling a bear market for the next few years...

paying down your credit card, looking into starting an offshore commodity business

Choose a regulated market, Forex seems like the wild west with its leverage and all, unless you're trading futures. To be honest, if you value your sanity, stay away from the part-time hobby of trading. Treat it like a business, and give yourself time to learn, it's never part-time, you'll be...

Old Trend following models are outdated, and CTAs that use that model have either closed shop and switched into a different system... The markets are in range 90 percent of the time, expansion or contraction, it's do or die, pattern recognition and systems based on time decay have done well...

Randomize your entry and exit prices using a matrix column based on price range for the day, and manage only your losses. Most don't make it not because of the system they're trading buy mismanaging their losses.

It would have been wiser to put the cash directly into the stock, but I'm thinking it's some type of transaction that is offset by a counter short position in the stock. Remember Bed Bath & Beyond? someone buying 20 million worth of calls that were 50 points out of the money, well, that didn't...

The one with the least amount of emotional rollercoaster which is value investing long/short, if you care enough about your quality of life and well being. Unless your son wants to own a brokerage firm or build for software for traders, I would recommend that you keep him away from...