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Forum: Risk & Money Management Jul 13, 2009, 3:41am
Replies: 102
Views: 9,458
Posted By George Soreass
there are huge huge HUGE parallels between...

there are huge huge HUGE parallels between trading and poker! ...
Forum: Risk & Money Management Jul 8, 2009, 11:39am
Replies: 102
Views: 9,458
Posted By George Soreass
Well, POKER is "gambling" but not in the roulette...

Well, POKER is "gambling" but not in the roulette sense. A player, a good player, can get the odds on his side (no certainty, just increased odds of winning). Same with trading. There is no secret...
Forum: Economic & Fundamental Analysis May 26, 2009, 4:11am
Replies: 582
Views: 32,679
Posted By George Soreass
Well this is why gold is held up so highly right...

Well this is why gold is held up so highly right now.... I don't rule the possibility out - yet I have only 2% of my assets in gold, 98% is in cash, I don't even own property despite having enough...
Forum: Forex May 26, 2009, 4:04am
Replies: 11
Views: 688
Posted By George Soreass
Cheers but not really looking for a daty...

Cheers

but not really looking for a daty trade view, I was wondering about the longer term move ..... any view on that?>
Forum: Forex May 26, 2009, 3:25am
Replies: 11
Views: 688
Posted By George Soreass
Anyone got a view on cable?

Mixed opinions from friends in the business, which one is the lesser of two evils? I happen to think the pound will be far weaker of the two

anyone have an opinion on this matter? :eek:

been...
Forum: General Trading Chat May 22, 2009, 11:14am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By George Soreass
:clap: You KNOW it

:clap: You KNOW it
Forum: General Trading Chat May 22, 2009, 11:11am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By George Soreass
Maybe a dig at my question ... I don't see...

Maybe a dig at my question ... I don't see anything wrong with talking about earnings and salarys. We're not nurses, we're performance players like a basketballer, a singer, or an actor. I doubt Brad...
Forum: General Trading Chat May 21, 2009, 8:04am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,511
Posted By George Soreass
I imagine so !! :sly:

I imagine so !! :sly:
Forum: General Trading Chat May 21, 2009, 7:45am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,511
Posted By George Soreass
What kind of money do you guys pull in on an average year?

Just wondering, and are you self employed or at a firm

thanks :clap:
Forum: Risk & Money Management May 21, 2009, 7:42am
Replies: 102
Views: 9,458
Posted By George Soreass
:smart: :smart: It is gambling .... of...

:smart:

:smart: It is gambling .... of course it is. We can't CONTROL the outcome, but like poker, there is a skill, and there are good and bad players. We are in control of where we buy, where we...
Forum: Technical Analysis May 5, 2009, 8:28am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,694
Posted By George Soreass
Beware the pundit more like .... have you...

Beware the pundit more like ....

have you seen how many pundits were wheeled on to CNBC all proclaiming the end of the bear market is here!!! And that was BEFORE the dow even sunk below 10'000
...
Forum: Commodities May 5, 2009, 2:31am
Replies: 3
Views: 602
Posted By George Soreass
GOLD won't fall on this stock rally, 1000+ soon?

Stocks have rallied, and you would think with such aggressive unwinding of defensive bets in the last few months gold would ba at 700 bucks, but here it is at 900, only a few % shy of all time highs...
Forum: Home Trader May 5, 2009, 2:26am
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By George Soreass
yeah apparantly the innocent hard working high...

yeah apparantly the innocent hard working high earners are to blame for the mess we're in, and have to pay tens of thousand a yeah more to pay for the mess .... does make you feel better to see Fred...
Forum: Technical Analysis May 5, 2009, 2:20am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,694
Posted By George Soreass
[QUOTE=MrGecko;750646] I don;t think it's...

[QUOTE=MrGecko;750646]
I don;t think it's appropriate to consider whether moves in the market - at whatever level - are rational or not, because an action can only be rational if it allies itself...
Forum: General Trading Chat May 5, 2009, 2:12am
Replies: 70
Views: 3,661
Posted By George Soreass
haha ..... choc is absolutely right!!! :cool:

haha ..... choc is absolutely right!!! :cool:
Forum: Technical Analysis May 4, 2009, 8:00am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,694
Posted By George Soreass
I don't .... you get some stupid, absurd moves....

I don't .... you get some stupid, absurd moves. Who on earth DIDN'T think internet stocks were about 100 times over valued in the dot com boom? If they didn't then they have no ability in valuing...
Forum: Trading Arcades May 4, 2009, 4:16am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,265
Posted By George Soreass
Trading arcades in Geneva?

Anyone know any decent sized trading arcades in Geneva???

Also what's the connection like out there? fast?
Forum: Technical Analysis May 4, 2009, 3:28am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,694
Posted By George Soreass
Guy below mine made a good point, which I also...

Guy below mine made a good point, which I also make. Let's say a share in XYZ ranges either side of 380 and 420 between 2000 and 2004, then it broke 420 and went up to 700 by 2007 right, ..... then...
Forum: Stocks Apr 29, 2009, 2:45am
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By George Soreass
And you're right, that is an interesting fact...

And you're right, that is an interesting fact about Liechtenstein!

Maybe we should also short their currency, the Frank as I'm sure sausage skins is probably 80% of their exports
Forum: Stocks Apr 29, 2009, 2:43am
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By George Soreass
Usually sheep intestines I believe .... but the...

Usually sheep intestines I believe .... but the content is pork. If pork slips off the menu because of fears of swine flu, people buy less sausages, DEVRO make less sausages, and itso facto they make...
Forum: Technical Analysis Apr 28, 2009, 8:40am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,694
Posted By George Soreass
How can a market movement be random when it's all...

How can a market movement be random when it's all influenced by humans? I would understand if the market price was decided by a once a minute roll of the dice, but the fact is if bund futures are...
Forum: General Trading Chat Apr 28, 2009, 7:34am
Replies: 154
Views: 6,425
Posted By George Soreass
ok thanks. I do and will work for a prop shop ...

ok thanks. I do and will work for a prop shop

should have made that clearer ....

.... so if I made 200k NET of business costs, how much would my tax liability be different being a business to a...
Forum: Discretionary Trading Apr 27, 2009, 10:53am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,108
Posted By George Soreass
dashing blade, thanks seen that site But I...

dashing blade, thanks seen that site

But I don't want to spread bet... I've been trading futures on TT for a living for 5 years, I want to continue that. I don't mind the £3500 a month desk fees I...
Forum: The Foyer Apr 27, 2009, 10:43am
Replies: 4
Views: 442
Posted By George Soreass
Hedge funds being in London has a HUUUUUUUUUUUGE...

Hedge funds being in London has a HUUUUUUUUUUUGE impact on property prices in London

that's like saying lazy journalists have invented a wacky theory that house prices in Hollywood are correlated...
Forum: General Trading Chat Apr 27, 2009, 7:53am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,605
Posted By George Soreass
Apology accepted You are a bit of an odd...

Apology accepted

You are a bit of an odd chap though :thumbsup:
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