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    First trade ever down over 15%

    fair enough
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    haha
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    Why does my thread keep getting highjacked by 13 year olds.. If i'm not mistaken, I am the youngest person in this thread am I not!! Just give out your addresses and go fight each other already. 14 pages of internet threats won't get us anywhere people, discussing strategy might
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    haha yeah clearly. I'll be ok though
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    Ok let's not get carried away, stops are key. I get it!!
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    CXZ down another 7%. What do you know.
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    Yeah, I gotta smarten up and watch that a little closer. I guess being new and all I was just eager to trade, and that got in the way of making smart decisions. It will not happen again though, i'm gong to rethink my strategy and keep the fees as low as possible, try and think a little longer...
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    By the way, for any of those of you who are intersted in the actual stock that I lost on, and the lack of news that there was. I think I have figured out what has happened, I finally found some related articles about it and it turns out a seller "unexpectedly entered the market offering over...
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    Yeah, the majority of people who I have talked to about it congratulated me on being able to just crystalize the loss rather than stick around trying to catch back up, something that I wans't entirely confident about but seems like it was the best choice afterall! I'll take it as a lesson...
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    Thanks for the reply, and your input is appreciated. I did however get out at $1.85 and a sub-$200 loss. Not the end of the world, just frustrating. But I am out.
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    fook me the fact you had $3k as an 18 year old is great! Anyway, as others are saying, the way you're going about this is bloody stupid. Forget stocks, for a start. Thank you! :). Yeah I worked pretty hard between 2 part time jobs while manager my final year of highschool as well, it has...
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    On a positive note, it is down another 2% afterhours.. I will respond a little more indepth to all the comments & questions in a little, have some work to catch up on at the moment. But thank you again for all the help and support, much appreciated
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    I got out finally at 1.85. Sold at a $175.58 loss, not the end of the world but it hurts when your only source of income is at $10.25 / hour
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    perfect thanks, sorry for such a long reply
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    First trade ever down over 15%

    I posted a reply but it did not show up? It said succesful but am I missing something?
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