C'mon a bit of sarcasm.. these forums are for entertainment and nobody should be taken seriously.
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DislikedC'mon a bit of sarcasm.. these forums are for entertainment and nobody should be taken seriously.Ignored
Disliked{quote} I'm all for entertainment but in the the right context and you have poor judgement of context. Looking at your posts, you spend all your time treating this forum as a playground. Perhaps you are in the wrong place for "entertainment"Ignored
Dislikedk enough politics.. I was wondering... what about some music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lgs9QUtWc3MIgnored
DislikedC'mon a bit of sarcasm.. these forums are for entertainment and nobody should be taken seriously.Ignored
Disliked{quote} I agree with you when you state "these forums are for entertainment and nobody should be taken seriously". However, it seems that you take them seriously, cannot take a joke, and ignore everyone you don't agree with. On the other I never ignored anyone because I welcome all comments and ideas even if I don't agree with them.Ignored
Disliked{quote} That is true. sorry for the ignore... these forums drive me nuts lolIgnored
Disliked{quote} I must say that ignoring is still better than getting involved in endless debates with obtuse people. it's a reality of trading forums that you find lots of people with black and white views... I guess the trick is to not get too used it Anyways thank you hutch for giving me a good chance to reflect, you really saved me a lot of time.not kidding.Ignored
DislikedI can't remember how I voted. People I know who are daytrading stocks, futures, and options and deriving their primary income from that and living in the US all have accounts in the $250k - $xx million range.Ignored
DislikedI can't remember how I voted. I know that most "retail" traders will lose money trading. Otoh, I know some of them will do well consistently and the best will probably be able to make >50% returns on a regular basis. The question is only meaningful in relation to how one effects risk management, though. If you have a $100k account, how much of that will you put at risk? How much will be marginable? What kind of maximum drawdown will you allow? Etc etc. In reality, you have to trade for a while to really know what kind of account size you need (to...Ignored
DislikedBecause of the high leverage, trading forex is much easier for making or losing moneyIgnored
Disliked{quote}...there is better "leverage" available in options...it's built into the structure of the contracts and isn't something that you get to choose. Margin requirements are set by the exchanges. I know I am talking to an amateur trader when all they know anything about is trading fx...Ignored