Recent Content by Pauly

  1. Anyone Posting their trades to twitter or FB?

    Many traders post on stocktwits. You should look at them as an example. I think the key question is "Why do you want to do this?" Ego?...
    Post by: Pauly, Jun 8, 2011 in forum: Trading

  2. Identifying an edge

    1) How do you define "an edge". When using a system that is repeatable, when you conduct 100 trades and you end up with a profit, you have an...
    Post by: Pauly, Jun 8, 2011 in forum: Trading

  3. Realistic consistent daily profit goals

    The rude comments are uncalled for, unwarranted, and unsubstantiated. I stand by my comments. The snarky comments make thoughtful commenters...
    Post by: Pauly, May 2, 2011 in forum: Trading

  4. Realistic consistent daily profit goals

    Real profit percentages are effected by many things: Trading Asia, Europe, the US Market... or 2 of the three. Or three of the three....
    Post by: Pauly, Apr 27, 2011 in forum: Trading

  5. Realistic consistent daily profit goals

    I think it's important to keep in mind that paper profits aren't real profits. I had a day a few weeks ago where I was up $10K by lunch and...
    Post by: Pauly, Apr 27, 2011 in forum: Trading

  6. Realistic consistent daily profit goals

    All my figures do not involve day trading buying power. I keep my analysis using real numbers that are in my account that I could pull out to...
    Post by: Pauly, Apr 27, 2011 in forum: Trading

  7. Realistic consistent daily profit goals

    Short answer: been doing this for years and .5% a week is my norm, not .5% per day. It's unlikely you're 5 times better than me. Possible,...
    Post by: Pauly, Apr 24, 2011 in forum: Trading

  8. Suppose you know you are an idiot, what profession should you choose?

    Putting one's political spin in these forums sucks the fun right out of them.
    Post by: Pauly, Mar 24, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading

  9. Suppose you know you are an idiot, what profession should you choose?

    Military??? You haven't experienced the military that I have. I was thinking Congressman. It seems that all that's needed is...
    Post by: Pauly, Mar 24, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading

  10. Trading only in the mornings now

    Everyone's style is different - for me I bat around .750 from 9:30 to 10:30 and from 3:00 - 4:00. Its barely .500 the rest of the day. So I...
    Post by: Pauly, Feb 9, 2009 in forum: Trading

  11. Blue Fish Commodities

    Oh - there are other normal email addresses not on AOL. And they hired a very good russian guy to set up their network, which is a pretty robust...
    Post by: Pauly, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: Professional Trading

  12. Blue Fish Commodities

    Small company from NY. Less than 10 years old, less than 10 employees I think. Mainly NY, NJ focused. Lots of effort to expand and grow....
    Post by: Pauly, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: Professional Trading

  13. What stock(s) / ETF (s) have the biggest potential to snapback...

    I'm no genius, but it seems what goes down quickly sometimes snaps back quickly. Banking, financials, insurance. That's where I will look for...
    Post by: Pauly, Sep 30, 2008 in forum: ETFs

  14. wat % of your account would you allocate to one day trade?

    Position sizing depends on volatility, volume and confidence. One symbol I track regularly I would use all 100K without concern. The...
    Post by: Pauly, Sep 29, 2008 in forum: Risk Management

  15. How to tell if your going to be successful.

    Going to be successful? First we have to define success and for each of us that may be a different achievement. I wouldn't define it as being...
    Post by: Pauly, Sep 28, 2008 in forum: Professional Trading