S SimpleTrades May 7, 2013 #871 Quote from oldtime: maybe the reason I can't comprehend is because when I was a broker I saw a lot of options and commodity traders do exactly what you are doing and I saw how they ended up More... Also, how is this any different that any other trading individual where 95% fail?
Quote from oldtime: maybe the reason I can't comprehend is because when I was a broker I saw a lot of options and commodity traders do exactly what you are doing and I saw how they ended up More... Also, how is this any different that any other trading individual where 95% fail?
O oldtime May 7, 2013 #872 Quote from SimpleTrades: Also, how is this any different that any other trading individual where 95% fail? More... because you are trading with an endless supply of money as long as you have a job, you will always be able to refund your trading account
Quote from SimpleTrades: Also, how is this any different that any other trading individual where 95% fail? More... because you are trading with an endless supply of money as long as you have a job, you will always be able to refund your trading account
O OccupyThis May 7, 2013 #873 Quote from SimpleTrades: Trade until its gone? Sure, why not? In the meantime, I will have pulled a lot more in profit out of the account than $1000. More... So what happens if you lose the $1000, do you deposit another $1000 and start over?
Quote from SimpleTrades: Trade until its gone? Sure, why not? In the meantime, I will have pulled a lot more in profit out of the account than $1000. More... So what happens if you lose the $1000, do you deposit another $1000 and start over?
O oldtime May 7, 2013 #874 Quote from OccupyThis: So what happens if you lose the $1000, do you deposit another $1000 and start over? More... asset allocation? always keep 1k at a bucket shop?
Quote from OccupyThis: So what happens if you lose the $1000, do you deposit another $1000 and start over? More... asset allocation? always keep 1k at a bucket shop?
S SimpleTrades May 7, 2013 #875 Quote from OccupyThis: So what happens if you lose the $1000, do you deposit another $1000 and start over? More... Sure. And if you think about it this is identical to you closing a trade with a $600 loss considering margin requirement and opening a new trade.
Quote from OccupyThis: So what happens if you lose the $1000, do you deposit another $1000 and start over? More... Sure. And if you think about it this is identical to you closing a trade with a $600 loss considering margin requirement and opening a new trade.
O oldtime May 7, 2013 #876 Quote from SimpleTrades: Sure. And if you think about it this is identical to you closing a trade with a $600 loss considering margin requirement and opening a new trade. More... yes, but when I get stopped out at $600, I have a finite account you have an unlimited account
Quote from SimpleTrades: Sure. And if you think about it this is identical to you closing a trade with a $600 loss considering margin requirement and opening a new trade. More... yes, but when I get stopped out at $600, I have a finite account you have an unlimited account
O oldtime May 7, 2013 #877 maybe you have a point everybody should keep 10% of their net wrth invested in a small business even if they don't know what the hell they are doing who lnows? one of these years they may get lucky
maybe you have a point everybody should keep 10% of their net wrth invested in a small business even if they don't know what the hell they are doing who lnows? one of these years they may get lucky
O oldtime May 7, 2013 #878 the thing about being a gambler is no matter how bad it goes you will always come up with another stash
the thing about being a gambler is no matter how bad it goes you will always come up with another stash
S SimpleTrades May 7, 2013 #879 Quote from oldtime: yes, but when I get stopped out at $600, I have a finite account you have an unlimited account More... I also have growing investments. What's your point?
Quote from oldtime: yes, but when I get stopped out at $600, I have a finite account you have an unlimited account More... I also have growing investments. What's your point?