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    See it now

    http://www.trade2win.com/boards/showthread.php?p=241546#post241546
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    Why do so few succeed?

    Is this true? Mark Douglas: And unless these very best traders grew up in successful trading families or had super-traders for mentors (where appropriate attitudes about risk and loss where instilled in them from the get-go), virtually every one off them had the common experience of losing one...
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    Why do so few succeed?

    Why because they keep making uncontrolled relative bigg losses
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    pre08eb06pre EIA Petroleum Status Report 10:30 ET R3=3750 R2=3735 R1=3700 S1=3672 S2=3650 S3=3550
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    business continuity High level priciples for
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    Prep060306 economic news http://mam.econoday.com/calendar/US/EN/New_York/year/2006/month/03/day/06/daily/index.html R2=3900 R1=3825 S1=3762 S2=3735 S3=3690
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    illiquids trade poetry But what struck me one day was not the knee-jerk clockwork of my emotional buttons, nor the likely impossibility of ever eradicating them. It was instead the recognition that this fearless alter ego, which inevitably spelled utter disaster when allowed to take the reins...
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    Done trading for this week US time 10:53
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    Mark Weinstein The biggest mistake I made was having a specific target of what I wanted out of the trade. I think there are a lot of people in this business who just enjoy watching others lose money. I don't believe anyone ever gets wiped out in the market because of bad luck; there is always...
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    Nuggets Michael Carr One of the original Turtles Don't worry about what the markets are going to do, worry about what you are going to do in response to the markets. http://www.performance-appraisal.com/SecretsOfMasterTraders.htm Edwin Lefevre It was the same with all. They would not take a...
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    030306 preparation r3=38.88 r2=38.65 r1=38.55 s1=38.20 s2=38.05 s3=37.70 Economic agenda 9:45 ET 10:00 ET
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    Post 020206 Smh yellow is long red is short green is initial stop
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    [The fact of the matter is that it is absolutely correct. And after all that work you begin to gain: -relevant experience - expertise -and last but not least CONFIDENCE
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    Michael Covell And it's not the genius of a trend following system that makes them wealthy. It's their self-discipline, willingness to be responsible for what they do, and their hard work.
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    lets define the correct yardstick

    how to lose A great many traders don't know how to lose. They've never come to terms with the fact of it, much less the inevitability of it. Therefore, they have trouble handling it, or can't handle it at all. And that creates a multitude of problems, from entering too late to exiting too early...
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