It's gambling because most things in business is gambling. LT Investing - you make a bet that the company will continue to make money in the...
Can't quantify the market. It's a chaos system (chaos theory) like weather. Think about it, the market is a pool made up on millions of individual...
INTP, world domination 2010 ftw! http://webspace.webring.com/people/cl/lifexplore/intp.htm
Sure.. four losing trades in a row and your account is down -20% :D Well answer is it depends on a lot of factors.. 1) Overall goal for the...
Real prop firms allow you to employ any kind of strategy (except the selling naked options and such), they don't fiddle with your strategy of...
To what risk? how many percent of the trading equity is at risk for each trade. Anyone can go all-in and double their money in a single day...
The risk of a black swan event like the "flash crash" in May? if you have enough accumulated profits it's not a problem with the ES dropping 100...
If your account is to small for ES cant u trade/chart the ES and execute the signals on a 3x ETF pair like UPRO/SPXU. Here in europe we have...
If i'm correct the elevator should start going down any minute now. :p
Sell the ES/SPX short here at 1070.. aleast 5 handles to be made.
2009 was a fantastic year, ended the year at +360%. This year haven't been as good, the quality of signals haven't been as good so I have been...
Find something new that works, what else to do? A trader need to constantly reinvent himself and improve as the markets change and evolve. The...
An annual return of 30% is very good, that is what the top hedge funds in the world is making. Most around here on ET are loser day traders...
The first case is a rule break due to bad discipline. The second case is nothing to sob about, it's perfectly fine to give back not-yet booked...
No, it's not rigged. It's called a "bullmarket".
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It's was not his trading he lost money on, it's was his other investment in yachts, houses, real estate, etc that bankrupted him. If I call...
There is no such thing as "artificially driving prices up". All orders are equal. He is buying more shares to sell his holdings, eh? The...
Yes (*schss* dont tell anyone). I do love the daytraders, the scalpers, the noobs, the algos. They provide the liquidity then I want to take it,...
Bullshit
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