Confession #11: Sure, I put in long hours for the first few years, but I always thought I was the type who would "be all you can be" (without...
I'm an INTJ also. Rough numbers, something like 3% of the population are INTJ's, tho maybe 50% of those responding to the ET thread I mentioned...
Confession#10. I believe in the meyers-Briggs personality test (great searchable therad on et some years back) And am pretty sure anyone who is an...
Confession #9: I get really kickass service at interactive brokers thru proserv and especially the block trade desk. I post this b/c 1) it's true...
first I don't snub my nose at anyone whether they might be a garbage collector, ditch digger, some other unglamorous profession or unprofitable...
I need to have a long talk with myself about how big a raise I'd get if I quit that nonsense. I guess I can qoute the old disfigured man from...
Have u always had only winning trades or is that something you learned over time? What was your main focus in discovering how to win on every trade?
Wow! This is so awesome! I never could have found u if not for the Internet. Are u offering discounts for a limited time? I'll admit I'm not even...
Confession#8. I reshorted aig today in double size after being smoked out for a large loss earlier in the day. The second trade almost never...
No confession there. I got really, really lucky and know it.
Confession #7, the longer I've been without a real job, while making more cash than I could if I had one, the less I care what anyone thinks about...
30 years is awesome! Congrats!
I had been a sell-side analyst for 7 years and was beginning to hate it. I had a friend had taught himself how to trade and offered to teach me....
Confession #5. I don't mean to be a buzz kill but I think most people who try trading shouldn't have bothered and if they prove this to themselves...
Confession #4 is I really appreciate the folks on the site who take the time and effort to call bs on the guru snake oil salesmen. I'm much to...
Trading individual stocks has been my full time profession for almost 7 years. I've made more money than I ever could have hoped for or expected....
it sounds to me like you exagerate a lot. You've really sent out thousands of resumes? That seems unlikely. Now ur complaining on the Internet...
At least one group at SAC is set up for "up and comers" and appears to be more like prop trading, tho not like most on ET think of it. I know of...
thx prof Charles. He turned out to be a great guy. We have managed a few long lunches with beers on slow days.
I've never had a bad fill with Ib in over 5 yrs with them but I don't use api.
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