And in your lifetime you're also gonna be a successful trader? Right? LOL
What's this "if in our constitution" crap? Does the constitution claim the world is flat? And as far as the latter point about "religious...
I think it's getting close to being a great short. They made a dime last quarter. So should it be trading at around 100 times (or more) earnings?...
I have to disagree with some of the above. Sure it can be tough. I don't "kick myself" if I have losing trades though. That's all part of the...
You hit the nail on the head. Making $800 (or more) in a day isn't tough. But we all have losing trades and/or losing days. Any aspiring trader...
Sorry but money can't buy health. If you had $100 million and were diagnosed with a terminal illness that money won't mean anything. And I do...
That makes 2 of us ... and I live out on an island in SC.
Not sure if patience with kids is easier than patience with the market ... :)
Money can't buy health. Money can't buy happiness. Money can't buy love. To me money is nothing more than a vehicle for paying the bills. I...
At least 90% of my trades are bought at the bid and sold at the ask. Granted the trade may go against you a small amount if you get those fills...
If not mistaken it was Clint Eastwood who said "A man's got to know his limitations". All kidding aside ... I think the above applies to trading....
I don't see a bear market as a "downside". Shorting is as much a part of trading as playing the long side so a bear market provides plenty of...
Yeah, they didn't quite cover against San Diego St. .. an up and coming powerhouse! LOL And I agree on Clarett ... heard he may sue the NFL....
Ahhhhh, but what's the tradeoff between OSU football and the UD trading program? :)
At Univ. of Dayton they are managing real money and apparently have done quite welll as I heard they were recently given more money to manage....
Market Wizards (both) by Schwager, Elder's Trading For a Living and Mark Douglas' Trading In the Zone.
I think most new traders will wash out in time since they seem to jump in the game when the market moves upwards, suggesting to me they play the...
One has to WANT to go beyond any "ceiling" he/she might set. To achieve success in trading is no small feat. And as an earlier poster mentioned...
I think it's fear of failure for most people. Most traders I know had other careers before they started trading and they were fairly successful...
My suggestions: (1) write up a business plan as you would if starting any other type of business, (2) be prepared for losses and how you'll react...
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