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Does anyone think Italian bonds blow out hard & fast as those burned by Greece and a 50% haircut, with ineffectual CDS, GTFO? That CDS deal makes debt buyers gunshy. "listen we want you to buy this house in a zone prone to fires. We'll sell you fire insurance, but you'll never get paid.

Lost mental control - instead of respecting mental stops .... added to a loser short - $900

Having lunch east end of L.I. and my girlfriend asked me to stop shaking the table!

Family visiting on a beautiful day - got off one quick trade at lunch, +$408 in my piker acct in 25 mins., average in MOS 64.28, average out 64.715 then back to the beach...

Worked a 1/2 day 5a - noon, then trading 12:45 to close - could not get anything going. Morning volatility usually my best trades and missed it. +$16.71 after commish //// ehhh

Pieced into TOT on open in the low teens, pieced out 1/2 @46.52, other @ 46.80 $465 after commish in my piker account - going to the beach :)

Just got changed to part time last Fri... back into trading on Tues - just looking to scratch out $300 on a piker account,,, $305 today - Don't know how to get blotter to include commissions

This news was out 2 weeks ago? Pretty sure it was JP Morgan - either buying for all the copper ETF's or hedging their silver shorts.

Oil, gold, commodities long on pull backs yes yes. What are some good shorts? What sectors will suffer? Consumer confidence was the so called excuse for keeping it together this week. Can only imagine confidence will spike down as prices at pump and grocery store go up.

I actually got long at 3:35 expecting the run up with fundies sending in all they got for window dressing :D

Thank you for your insights. That was extremely helpful and intelligent. I love you man.

Sorry pollo - really cranky - deleted my posts - going to bed - have a great weekend

See Rasko - u come in with clear concise RIGHT answer, and ultimately the truth to this question.

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I struggle with this myself. On most days that I hit profit goal very early on - within 30 mins of open - I'll scale back size and try to whittle some extra profits. More often then not if I keep trading that profit not only evaporates but turns into a loss. I think it's because I start...

I can't stomach buying anything here wih every company and their brother rushing to the market with new stock now that we are off the lows. Think any of the financials with recent offerings will break their offering prices?

Don't sell all the real estate. Sell ONE if you must, live in one and rent the other two out. Better off keeping them if you can. Even with the massive pull back in real estate, real estate has beaten the market in $ appreciation (unless you live in Detroit). $55k is plenty to trade...

Interesting stuff. They got called by the SEC in the afternoon. Owner of the site has details about the conversation up.