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    Best way to set up partnership with a backer

    On occasion, I do have people who want me to trade for them (friends and relatives). I tell them all the same thing, "I do not want hassle or complicated bull-shit". They put up the money to open an account and I will trade it. They are at risk of losing all there money down to minimum margin...
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    How to deal with boredom?

    Eating organic doesn't mean you are eating healthy. It just means you have fallen for the hoax it does mean you are eating healthy.
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    Record Amount of Cash on the Sidelines

    LOL, You would think someone would have that figured out by now.
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    Stock Market Is A Scam

    The instant I read where someone states the Stock market is a scam, I know immediately I am reading the thoughts of a loser.
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    is it possible to make $ by trading w/ a guru

    jaytrader, you are right, it does take many hours, days months, and even years to develop a trading system or technique on your own. I too feel a good mentor is the way to go, if you can find one. Once you have something concrete which suits your psychological make-up, then you are on your...
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    Are you more intelligent than most people here?

    I don't know if I am more intelligent or less intelligent than most of the people who post here and I care less. The one thing I do know (judging by the posts I read) I know damn well a hell of a lot more about trading for a profit than they do. You can call me the dumbest, maladjusted...
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    Commodities have fallen on forced liquidation

    Any grain grower with an acre of land is going to plant wall to wall grain crops. He is going to sell his coming season crop at these lofty "I won the lotto" prices. He welcomes the liquidity provided by speculators for providing him the means to do so.
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    my only question...

    It is a guy in prison who has a deal with one of the prison guards who brings a lap-top computer with him on his one day he has the night-shift as a relief guard. The prisoner has a trading-system he has developed and splits the profits with the prison-guard who wouldn't know a YM from a...
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    Dem wants to raise gas tax by 50 cents

    I suppose if it were a Republican who was stupid enough to want to raise taxes, we wouldn't hear a peep out of you suggesting they drop "Republican".
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    CRAMER vs. BROKEN CLOCK

    I have a friend who follows Cramer and the minute Cramer recommends a stock, my friend buys immediately. He waits a several minutes and then gets out as soon as Cramer's sheeple stop buying. He has been doing quite well with this.
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    Do you feel guilty shorting.

    Well there is a place just off the freeway in North Powder Oregon. Great big thick juicy Angus beef Patty fried on the grill, real tomato (red and tasty), fresh lettuce, thick sliced Walla Walla Onion, Dill Pickle, slice of cheese, mustard and mayonnaise. Real french fries made out of real...
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    Do you feel guilty shorting.

    If you feel guilty about anything relating to your trading...you are in deep trouble down the road. Their wouldn't be any hamburgers or Chicken McNuggets if some guy felt guilty slaughtering cattle and chickens....It is all just part of the deal and the way it is. In the mean time, I think I'll...
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    Stock Market Is A Scam

    Whether the market is as crooked as a Dog's hind-leg or as straight as an arrow. There are people who couldn't trade it successfully if their lives depended on it.
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    WARNING for anyone thinking of trading Tues.March 18th WARNING

    Who in the hell is this guy warning, little 'ole ladies in retirement centers? Hasn't he ever heard of "short and long". Christ, I live for days he feels compelled to issuing dire warnings. This is a traders forum and this guy can't wait for the week-end action. Oh well, thanks for the...
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    jim rogers on cnbc today....

    Jim Rogers simply shares the views of what tens of thousands already know and knew when Jim Rogers knew it. He is just a celebrity who is a spokesman for the unknowns. The fact someone doesn't know what Jim Rogers knows only tells me, they didn't know bird-shit from honey in the first place.
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    Why trading communities have a low respect for scalpers?

    Scalping the market is something everyone would like to be able to do suceesfully. However, beings very few have what it takes to successfully do it, it is beneficial for the ego to demonize those who are successful....it has nothing to do with respect or no respect for scalpers and everything...
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    Averaging Winners

    I don't see anything wrong with your thinking, but I am sure there are some on this forum who do.
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    Is Boone Pickens still short oil?

    Boone Pickens is an oil producer. What he loses on his short, he makes on the actual product. Years ago I happened to be at his office when he was short cattle and cattle prices was going through the roof. He was having a hard time explaining to his bankers his margin calls were being covered...
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    Still not a bear market

    Tell that to some poor bastard who bought the Dow when it was 14,000. Do you think he gives a rats-ass what constitutes an official bear or bull market? One thing you cleared-up for those who was wondering if Warren Buffet is right or wrong? We now have the assurance of knowing he is wrong.
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