Never had an issue with that. It's pretty easy to justify it because most people would love to make hundreds to thousands of dollars per day BUT...
I don't understand why anyone with aspirations of becoming a successful trader would take the advice of a failed trader -- unless you're talking...
crgarcia, In college, my only concept of trading was in holding positions for a few days to a few weeks at most (that was after my neighbor...
It's a rare to encounter someone that is successful that spends a lot of time telling other people why they will not be successful. Usually...
Anonymous paper trader? Great assessment --- seeing that everyone on here is essentially anonymous and that I've been a full time prop trader...
I would recommend that you read a few books like the Market Wizards Series, one of the Micheal Covel books on trend trading, How To Make Money In...
Honestly, I don't know how vital my job is for price discovery but cumulatively speaking in terms of all traders out there you're probably right....
Right. Investors never ever lose money they just stare at unrealized losses. If you hold something long enough eventually you'll be positive in...
I'm in my 4th year as a career daytrader and I have to say it isn't an easy job by any means because just when you've got the hang of a market,...
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ why are you here?
you seem eerily similar to that loser Port that disappeared from these parts some time ago
none of this really matters much if you're there to trade it...they destroyed earnings estimates and I knew I should've hung around and waited for...
exactly. positioning seems foolish. planning isnt a bad idea however.
I guess you need to try to become more social.
You want to convince your wife? Make money.
Where do you find lumber/timber prices?
Volume trends are very relevant in high frequency scalping as well as trend analysis.
I understand that the futures trend tonight is not indicative of tomorrow's open. But while what was happening was happening, the futures remained...
That was some weird action. I don't remember seeing anything like that before. It was mostly oil & gas, REITs, and a few banks as well. Hope it...
The Market Wizards Series - showed me that success was absolutely possible Any of Ari Kiev's books regarding the psychology of trading, Hedge...
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