5. Never getting into a situation where your broker is forced to liquidate your holdings.
the ability to wait is imo the most underrated asset of all.
The emini S&Ps are a great market to trade if you are 22 years old and obtain 30% of your daily nutritional intake from Starbucks
LMAO.
interesting article. the "85% fill" stats etc are wonderfully deceiving: despite the high hit rate, blindly fading a gap at the open will not lead to profits because the ones that run really really run.
which makes sense, it *can't* be that easy.