I'm having a brain cramp here. Someone asked me this the other day and I couldn't remember the answer: Does the price of a stock have to...
If there are any traders using this service, comments on reliability, accuracy, usability, value, etc. would be appreciated. URL is:...
Profitable since Day 1 pollsters please chime in with your stories. Or are you being funny? I only ask because the consensus seems to be...
Exactly. Market risk makes every trade potentially an account killer, doesn't it?
Another question brought up on another thread. How many times have you blown up your account, if ever?
My ignorance, perhaps. This would be a good thread topic - I think I'll do it.
If you have a 100K account but you're long 50K worth of a stock, does that mean you have 50% exposure? Worst case scenario is your stock drops...
I'm reading Douglas' Trading in the Zone now and love it. Once I'm through, I'm going to read it again. And again.
Even with 100 shares, that was an expensive baptism to the trading world! Wow.
Alfonso, Great post. I was indeed thinking about the second type. Your insight and experience continue to enhance my learning. Thank...
OUCH! Sorry to bring back painful memories, but what did you do after you got filled/raped like that? Since you don't use market orders...
Your trade has gone against you and you've put in a market order to get out. What's the worst fill you've gotten and on what stock? In my...
Nice. Thank you.
Ah, don't blame Mother Market. She's a wanton slut, we all know, just try to be her pimp instead of her customer.
No apologies needed, Senor Candle. And thank you for your civility. May the God of Trading bestow upon you many millions, fine garments and...
I'm a newbie who has had relative success trading CAT. I haven't been screwed (yet?) by the specialist and it appears to trade pretty...
Mr. Brother Candle, That is why I stipulated "those who don't blow out."
While discussing things on another thread, the topic came up about the length of time it took traders to become profitable. Since "profitable"...
Thanks for your comments and advice. Seriously. Our discussions here have given me much food for thought as well as future thread topics....
First of all, BRO, I have stated that I appreciate the comments, negative or otherwise. Secondly, I am responding honestly in kind to...
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