...this may just be wishful thinking....based on temporary "beginners luck"... When I was a market maker on the floor of the CBOE, it was ALL...
Maharaja, My brother works as a tech at an Intel fab. I routinely hear stories about engineers and their compensation packages. Given their...
I'm sorry to hear that. If I may, I would like to suggest that if those comments and remarks are upsetting you its probably because you still...
Hi Jebara, I have been trading fx and futures for several years. My wife said she wanted to learn how to trade and the plan we are using to...
OK, first of all, for my short vol plays I prefer to trade wingspreads over short calendars. The reason I went through the short calendar spread...
I look forward to Mav's reply but in the meantime, here goes: 1) Keep 50% of your equity in cash. If you believe the long term trend is...
...decided to try going long on QQQ calendar calls last Sept. Beginners luck to have started during a tremendous period for the Cubes! With my...
That makes no sense IMHO. First off, neither Mark nor me are very profitable because we're trading very big. We're profitable because we trade...
hypostomus, it seems that you 100% identified with my description of some system-traders. I did not say that all system-trading is losing in...
...trade mostly. Overall I have done fairly well had some beginners luck and learned a few hard and difficult lessons the hard way. My question...
...often have considerable winning streaks. As we find out, "beginners luck" has less to do with luck, but more with the yet untouched confidence...
My Friend, How you surely realized fellows are making fun of you. Its not we're bad envy people is just because you're approaching to trading...
Stupid question... "Beginners are suckers" Luck... Admitting... you'll lose in the long run...
If you really want to take the trading business seriously there's a huge homework you have to do. We must learn and understand the business...
blb078, From what you have written so far I'm not sure you're ready to trade again right now. You really should have done enough homework this...
Look over my posts. I am making a best effort with each day as it goes down. By posting a little ahead of time today I wanted to let you know...
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Scientist, good post, but i would like to add that there are definitely times when a larger move than normal may occur. as you said, even at...
This is nonsense. This would assume that trading is about "being right or wrong" about your decision to put on a trade and it's direction....
You know, victor, I was never sarcastic and never am, but am not going to accept things like "be a good boy" from someone as unprofessional as you...
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