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To: Alex MG who wrote (245708)2/26/2014 10:36:59 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542597
 
I was a good trader for many years and I never found anyone who could predict the future worth a damn including me. I read a zillion news letters.

Short term one could see patterns, but long term people were always wrong.

And I think Taleb's The Black Swan concept is very important.

He advised just preparing for the unexpected.

I think general education is the best you can do there.