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    career as a trader over before it began?

    I'm 23 years old and just about to graduate and I've decided to give trading a shot before going job hunting. I mean, what do you have to lose, worst comes to worst, you'll just re-apply for jobs in a year if things don't work out. The point is, you'll never have this chance again. As you get...
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    The important of Firm Experience.

    Hi People, I'm just getting started in trading haven't turned profitable, and have observed that most of the successful day traders, those who actually make a living off their trades have had experience working for brokerage firms, investments bankers, etc, and have go on to trade on their...
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    beginner help: trees or forest

    I just started reading "Trading in the Zone" by Mark Douglas and can already notice some fallicies from the book, in your way of the thinking based on your post. I recommend you read this book, it's been very helpful for me and I'm only half way through. It will give you a different perspective...
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    college degree quesiton

    Hey, I'm 23 and just finishing up my business degree and have just begun trading with roughly the same account size. While my education hasn't made a huge difference in my trading career, certain finance courses offered insight into different areas of the industry that might be a more...
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    Need some info...

    I'm interested in learning about trading global markets. I was wondering if anybody knows of any software to trade exchanges such as the London Stock Exchange or the Hong Kong Stock exchange. Also, does anyone have any insight as to whether these markets are day trader friendly like the NASDAQ...
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    Why stop at daily target?

    The reason for stopping at a daily target is to protect your gains and avoid giving them back. Generally speaking, you should have a goal as to how much you would like to earn on a yearly basis, and base your daily goals on this. I find if you don't have a goal, and you just want to make as much...
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