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Strategies & Market Trends : Classic TA Workplace
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To: skinowski who wrote (147866)8/12/2007 10:14:33 PM
From: the-phoenix  Read Replies (1) of 209892
 
Sorry, really just meant to use my recent experience as a real-world example of how these long-short plays may feel less risky, but when the expected relationship between them breaks down, you can really get slammed. I've been trading and studying pairs trades/relative strength trades for a few years now, and I'm pretty convinced that it is pure gambling.

And I sure don't see any relationship between the S&P and gold that I would bet on:

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