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Your Worst Trading Enemy.. You

An SI Board Since January 2001

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198	Re: Market Emotions In the aftermath of the short-term reactions to the rate cu	shawnwolff	-	1/31/2001
197	Hi, I did trade RIm today and got out with 6 points gain. Full details on Subj	Ally	-	1/30/2001
196	Correct as to your call on not being specific to a certain stock. I am constantl	Northspoon	-	1/30/2001
195	Correct me if I am wrong, but this board is actually not stock specific. By the	KarinP	-	1/30/2001
194	I am hesitant to say which direction RIM is going - I have been bitten by this v	Northspoon	-	1/29/2001
193	Hi, I suspect that buying and selling stocks by institutions for their own acco	Ally	-	1/29/2001
192	Shawn, Thanks for your comments... appreciate them. I do differentiate between	Ally	-	1/29/2001
191	Re: RIM I've also been trading RIM on the short side. Looks to me like anot	Ally	-	1/29/2001
190	I think the key here is to set your stop losses and see where the market takes y	wallstreeter	-	1/29/2001
189	<i>If there is a holy grail set-up that can consistently lead to more	parker_meridian	-	1/27/2001
188	>I have been taken out on stops too but if you buy at what you feel is the be	Ally	-	1/27/2001
187	I agree ! If you are trading, don't base your trading decision on what a	shawnwolff	-	1/26/2001
186	Good Point. If you are investing, you should never be devastated to wake up one	shawnwolff	-	1/26/2001
185	To: Ally Re: Market Emotions You bring up a lot of interesting topics. Here ar	shawnwolff	-	1/26/2001
184	To: Ally Re: Large spreads My thinking is that stocks that have large spreads	shawnwolff	-	1/26/2001
183	To: Fun-da-Mental#1 Re: News momentum Yes, you are right, I agree that what th	shawnwolff	-	1/26/2001
182	Ally, the best defense against unforseen events is to use prudent allocation and	Nazbuster	-	1/26/2001
181	Shawn, re trading the news: I'd say the immediate and long-term reactions t	Fun-da-Mental#1	-	1/26/2001
180	Yes, put CNBC on mute!	KarinP	-	1/26/2001
179	Shawn: Compliments for starting the thread... terrific place for people to disc	Ally	-	1/26/2001
178	Very interesting, Ally. Sometimes I wish I didn't have a day job, so I coul	Fun-da-Mental#1	-	1/25/2001
177	<i>if you buy at what you feel is the best price there should be no proble	stomper	-	1/25/2001
176	I have been taken out on stops too but if you buy at what you feel is the best p	Northspoon	-	1/25/2001
175	>In these cases it may be better to set a limit order rather than a stop, and	Ally	-	1/25/2001
174	Re: Early market action The nasdaq is making new lows now just above the 2800 b	shawnwolff	-	1/25/2001

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