My biggest losses almost always occur after a great win streak. I've read this in numerous other places, including the market wizards books. I...
This is a little off topic, but Chris replied in this thread and I wanted to say that I really enjoy your contribution to realmoney.com and hope...
Way to go. You're joining Echo aren't you? I'm hoping to write mine in about 6 weeks and am going there as well. Two questions- what kind of...
Full set from Dearborn, including cd. Retails for $330, got it for 96 bucks.
first time visiting the chatroom today. I liked it, nice to have someone to interact with and see how others operate. lescor_1
I don't know if anyone follows the swing trade method of Gary B. Smith, but there's an active yahoo group discussing it. There's one semi-regular...
Funny you mentioned Mr. Spock. I'm looking for a big poster of him to hang in my office for inspiration. He'd be the ultimate trader. Since...
I've had it happen to me and I've requested it. I once had a limit sell on a multi-day long position and got hit, eventhough the price was...
I don't remember who it was in Market Wizards that said that at some level, "everyone gets what they want out of the market", but I certainly...
Hopefully he won't be gone too long. They need to find new offices for the hedge fund since the 11th. He's president of Cramer Berkowitz now....
I've been a subscriber for a few years and they keep getting better. Maybe because they developed a revenue base other than advertising....
Neo, To find old articles by Gary B. Smith do an advanced search by author at thestreet.com. He started writing for them in Sept '97. This...
I would highly recommend reading the stuff Gary Smith has written for thestreet.com. He's got a succesfull strategy that he's spelled out...
Trading is a business, and any business requires capital to operate, none more so than this one. Debt is a normal part of the business world. I...
That's assuming you have the discipline to stick to your rules once you enter the trade. This is why many successful traders don't mind sharing...
IB is the obvious choice, especially if you usually trade in lots of less than 1000 shares. Keep in mind though that their list of stock...
is it possible to let's say (just an example) buy 5000 shares @ 17.56, and sell them a few secs later @ 17.57? Yes, it's possible. But what if...
Magna, At the time those debates were going on I was actually surprised at the amount of ignorance on the subject here. I should have said...
I've done this before and formed it like an invesment club. Here in Canada that's done by forming a partnership where you list all the members...
Short selling is a normal and important part of trading and investing. As traders, we don't even question that logic. I can't believe how...
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