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reverse your buy and sell keys

every transaction involves a party selling and a party buying...

usd is dead, euro is just more dead =] death of the fiats

i'm assuming tax receipts are included because the gov deficit = tax - spending ?

yeah i'm talking about real rate so it's not inflation i agree that the data is often skewed in favor of upside because they delist stocks before they go bankrupt and often use data only since right after the great depression but don't stocks still have some small real rate of return...

Ok this might sound really stupid, but why do stocks have a positive real rate of return over time? If stock price is equal to the expected value of all future earnings, then 'because companies grow over time'(the explanation i hear the most) doesn't seem to make sense. Is it because you...

learn some basic math dude LOL .01 a share is MORE than $7 a trade lol

don't trade you will lose all your money thank me later

sellers should have an edge because in general they are smart people working for finance companies whereas buyers are in large part dumb retail investors who just want a 1000% gain with no idea of the probabilities however sellers can get screwed by insiders...

Don't forget talent/intelligence. I hear a lot of people say 'if you work hard and have a good system and solid money management etc. etc.' Well the truth is, most people don't manage their money well, and even less can develop an edge. Most people are just not smart enough to beat the...

yeah so the government should bail out everyone who bought stocks at DOW 14000 too because they were 'cheated' just like you. maybe you don't realize it but you made a dumb mistake and you should live with it

have u even read this thread at all? negative expectancy is NOT a prerequisite for gambling

moronic. if 1 trade has .01 probability of losing money, 100x trades still has .01^100 of losing money on all 100. there is always a chance that you will be wrong, that's why it's a gamble

sounds like someone who thinks they know everything but will eventually blow up their account one day. you can't account for everything, that's why it is gambling. you could make the best trades in the world, but there's always a chance they will fail.

it's called declining marginal utility of income

are you guys retarded? Gambling - Gambling is the wagering of money or something of material value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money Whether you win consistently or lose consistently has nothing to do with it. Gambling with positive...

plz go away for good like you said you would

Hi, I'm a newbie to this and was wondering how exactly they work? I'm reading that u get to keep 80% of profits and have to pay somewhere from .001-.01 per share? Could someone plz explain to me what 'draw' is and how it works if you aren't profitable? Lastly, is it hard to get a job in...

CNBC mentioned CKX Inc(CKXE) as the stock that owns american idol. But it seems a bunch of people bought ticker CKX as it rose 13% at the exact same time on huge volume. Potential opportunity to buy CKXE/short CKX??