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    What books do professional traders read?

    Joules MM1, thank you for your in depth comment. What I'll do is soak in and absorb what the literature I'm reading is teaching and record it down on paper so I don't forget them. Review them every now and then, if not everyday pre-market, so it's fresh on my mind. We gotta find a way to...
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    What books do professional traders read?

    So true. :( Now that I think about it, maybe a book on Behavioral Economics would be an interesting read. :D
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    What books do professional traders read?

    I agree. I just started "Market Wizards" so I'm really excited about learning from their experiences. HenriettaBrett, thank you for those, I already have them on my book list, so I'll devour them as soon as I get a hold of them. :) Everyday I learn more through experience too, screen time...
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    What books do professional traders read?

    So everywhere I look I see the same recommended books: "reminiscences of a stock operator", "market wizards', "new market wizards", "trading in the zone", "trade your way to financial freedom", "trading for a living", etc etc etc, you all know the rest... ...but I was wondering what books do...
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    Anyone trading in Miami, Florida?

    I'm in Boca Raton, FL and I also trade the ES. I too was looking for people that traded the ES to skype with. I'll add you right now. :p
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    What does 'risk ON risk OFF' mean?

    scose-no-doubt, I believe ur answer was the most detailed/simple/easy to understand one. Big thanks. Thanks to all the others too. Now I have a better understanding of the term. Hoggums, that sure was a funny pic hahaha awesome movie.
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    What does 'risk ON risk OFF' mean?

    wow, thanks for all the responses, it's my first thread ever here and I already got a lot of responses :p So, new_trader, if yields are up today on the 2 and 10 yr US govt bonds and bond yields and bond prices are inversely correlated, that means that if the yields are up for the investors have...
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    What does 'risk ON risk OFF' mean?

    Thx econohedge and new_trader! :D
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    What does 'risk ON risk OFF' mean?

    I think I get it now. Like when investors take money out from the stock market and take it to the bond market for safety, that means the market is feeling less apetite for risk. I understand now. Is there a way to check this everyday for daytrading purposes?
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    What does 'risk ON risk OFF' mean?

    I just heard a guy(while analyzing some charts) say "concerning risk ON risk OFF charts..." and the other day I asked a friend what was his trading strategy and amongst using some indicators, he also mentioned checking the "risk ON risk OFF". Can someone please explain this in a simple way...
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    is aster1 a nutter

    aster2, u obviously have problems either reading or understanding what u read. I didn't say "stop teaching demo" or "stop doing demo". I ASKED u(not TOLD u) why were u still on demo if u're being so profitable? And by the way, you shouldn't be teaching AT ALL, demo or no demo, if you have been...
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    is aster1 a nutter

    aster2, concerning ur questions I trade only the S&P500 Index Futures(Emini)...I don't have to deal with different companies and such like you...Nor with any of the things that you deal with...It's got great liquidity, it's volatile enough to make money everyday, and I just concentrate on the...
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    is aster1 a nutter

    wow...his german replies and his "First Lesson" thread are the most worthless and useless posts/thread I've ever read...I've wasted my time reading his posts/replies/threads/anything written by him. Really? A 3 day demo account experience trying to prove that by knowing some basic german he...
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