It really sounds like your trying to hit home runs. This is an awful strategy to come out of a hole. Trust me I have been there.... I got in a big...
This is my post near the start of this journal... Without looking through the whole journal since then and instead just flicking over the last...
Short day today, I don't expect much to happen in the afternoon. Notable trades were MGM short... started shorting around $14.90 and added on...
While I remember, I want to make a note that I have really made an effort not to lose much in the first hour of trading. My real $$ is...
I think I'm gonna change the format of my posts a little. My thought is that maybe my lessons, what I did well and what I did badly may be a...
I have heard a few things I'm not one for starting rumors so I ain't gonna start anything on these boards about Globus Trading (formally LYNX)....
Firm capital is exactly what it sounds like. The company's money. Not yours. The firm puts $$ with a clearing house and in return is given loads...
Opportunities missed today. SIRI had a big gap close which I only got about 35% of the move and without good size. AMD traded well today but I...
Because this market is killing us prop traders hahaha... (yeah but your right its in the wrong section)
I'm of the view it won't happen until EVERYONE thinks that the market can do nothing but go up. We still have many people thinking this market it...
Yeah I find the same thing. I try just not to think about it. It's a bit easier for me as I don't hold any over night positions. The one time I...
I like that one
Thanks for the link. I like how he talks about constantly managing his losers and letting the winners take care of themselves
Another boring day today. Not much happening. Lost a little on SIRI (which died after the initial moves in the opening 20mins) and on XLF which...
Yeah, I have been varying size. I really don't trade the afternoon much as my stats show I rarely make $ in the afternoon. The thing is these...
Well I started back today after a well needed break. Mixed feelings to see I didn't miss anything but also it sucks that we are still not doing...
I can't even get out of neutral in this market let alone getting into 1st or 2nd gear. Played a bunch of stocks today. Everytime I played a stock...
Thanks for the link. That was interesting. The part that I like the most was about the United Airlines BK rumor that the news algos picked up from...
Yeah its not bad. Some of the stuff about 'how a prop firm works' 'how you get an interview' etc was a bit boring and I didn't get anything out of...
lol... call the SEC on 555-3123....
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