Forum: The Stock Market
12-01-2005, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 139
Re: Online brokers - recommend please
Since most of my swing trades are 100-500 shares, I wont have to worry about that issue for quite awhile.
Didnt think a guy looking for his first broker was going to be trading in $200,000 blocks....
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-30-2005, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 139
Re: Online brokers - recommend please
Ya, I quickly switched from Scottrade to MB Trading once I learned about them. $1 or $2 a trade vs. $7 a trade is a big difference when you're making 3-6 trades a day.
As a side, I kept my...
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-24-2005, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 108
Re: Trailing stop orders
Started swing trading about a month ago. Current system is once my trade hits a 3% gain, I put in an trailing stop alert at 2% off the high.
I generally use alerts and "mental stops" vs....
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-03-2005, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 59
Re: Good, free Investing discussion boards?
www.elitetrader.com (http://www.elitetrader.com)
http://www.stockcharts.com/def/servlet/F...isp=RED&n=/ (http://www.stockcharts.com/def/servlet/Favorites.CServlet?obj=public&cmd=show&disp=RED&n=/)...
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-01-2005, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 94
Re: Good web page on Swing Trading?
I've been using stock traders HQ for the past week and a half. Their watch list can be darn accurate, and they have a forum and popup alerts for their members.
My early opinion is its a bargain...
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Forum: The Stock Market
10-25-2005, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 81
Re: Best mutual funds
American Funds are excellent.
If you want a no-help... sorry "no-load" fund family, Vanguard is one of the best.
Pack
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Forum: The Stock Market
10-21-2005, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 82
Re: Popping my cherry
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We both know paper trading is not the same as playing for real.
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While your point is taken, doing nothing is also not like trading for real and trading on paper is...
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Forum: The Stock Market
10-20-2005, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 82
Re: Popping my cherry
Scotty:
As a 36 year old with a lot of financial planning backround, but just started trying out swing trading (journal coming), I'll give my 2cents.
First: Good for you for thinking ahead and...
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Forum: The Stock Market
10-17-2005, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 124
Anyone use Interactivebrokers or MBtrading?
Hi all:
Looking to start doing some swing trading soon and was wondering if anyone here uses either Interactivebrokers.com or MBtrading.com for similar activity.
I recently opened a Scottrade...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-23-2005, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 133
Re: satellite radio
Most people (including cnet.com which has a great comparison) will call it a tie. It really depends on what you want it for. I listen to mostly classic rock so I went with Sirius installed in my new...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-19-2005, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 140
Re: Another \"What Car Should I Buy?\" Question
If you like the Audis I'd recommend the VW Passat. I just leased our 3rd straight one - the new 2006 to add to our 2004 Passat wagon and replace my 2002 Passat GLS when the lease ended.
They are...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-08-2005, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
Re: vibrating condom rings?
ROTFL... good thing it doesn't come in green. Just put some bolts on the side and you're good to go!
BTW, I think there are wireless models if you want to spend the coin.
Pack (who really has...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-08-2005, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
Re: vibrating condom rings?
Ya, we're on our second one. first one lasted about 3-4 months before ripping.
Actually I'm just responding to your reply to say that your avatar rules. When I saw one of your messages it made me...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-08-2005, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
Re: vibrating condom rings?
Ok, I'll step up and venture some info.
Been married and condomless for a long time so I don't know about the condom company ones (I'd assume they're crap actually), but vibrating rings should...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-08-2005, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 71
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
09-07-2005, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 261
Re: Blind Defense (In General)
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agreat player once told me "that if you don't feel like a moron sometimes, you aren't playing right"
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Then I play right a LOT! /images/graemlins/smirk.gif Now if I...
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Forum: Politics
09-06-2005, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 128
Views: 582
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Forum: Politics
09-06-2005, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 128
Views: 582
Fine I\'ll be devils advocate...
Phht, ya what a bitch, saying out loud what most of us middle to upper middle class people working 50 hours a week say around the dinner table or to our friends at the bar.
If you don't think poor...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
09-04-2005, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 259
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-31-2005, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 125
Re: code word for hijack
"Allah Akbah"
That or "Nailclippers! Bic Lighters!"
Must be tough to get a copilots job if your name is indeed Jack....
"Hi Jack"
"Scramble the Air Force!!!!"
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-30-2005, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 635
Money (HS website link)
http://www.nefe.org/hsfppportal/includes/main/home.asp?portal=2
One thing I did with our son this summer was Real Money 101. This link had some good materials you could use (for free I think).
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-24-2005, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 239
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-24-2005, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 25
Re: Camcorder Help
cnet.com has great reviews for camcorders.
Based on their recommendations we just bought a Sony DCR-HC32. Got it new on Ebay with an extra battery for $399 shipped. Very nice so far.
FWIW
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-05-2005, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 213
Re: I\'m confused...
And the 100,000 goes where????
Make sure its somewhere you can get at it when you get out of prison. Don't mess with the IRS. Pay your taxes.
Pack
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-04-2005, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 213
I\'m confused...
What legal alternative exactly do you suggest that would be better than filing as a pro in this simple case?
Pack
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