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Age: 50s
Location: Phoenix, AZ
College: Pitt Class of 73
Favorite Stocks: Swing Trading
Investment Style: 90-min to 3-days
Investment Experience: 17 years
Interests and Hobbies: trading, writing and the weather
Quote: "Experienced traders control risk, inexperienced traders chase gains." - Alan Farley
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Remember this one the next time someone says you can't make money with elliott. Apple Inc. 04/10/2010 01:37:36 PM
Let's look at the bright side. At least, we don't have to listen to old timers bDAYTRADING Fundamentals209/29/2008 02:00:28 PM
Things getting kafka-esque. German foreign minister calling for an "internationaDAYTRADING Fundamentals 09/25/2008 09:08:39 PM
this week has been incredible. Like Katrina headed for lower Manhattan. now wDAYTRADING Fundamentals109/24/2008 09:01:44 PM
they should change the name to Black Swan Derivatives BSDs.The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 09/24/2008 08:49:30 AM
the best way is to not play it. just protect cash in longer term accts. The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 09/22/2008 09:43:46 AM
three little words: credit default swaps. scarier than bird flu and west nileThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 09/21/2008 04:55:26 PM
thank goodness someone killed or seriously injured the swan at the last minute. The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi109/19/2008 08:42:47 PM
the loss of liquidity and leverage means the next up econ cycle will be very weaThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 09/18/2008 09:17:29 PM
I think a good part of the problem comes from the loss of the middleman. For allDAYTRADING Fundamentals 09/18/2008 09:14:36 PM
Cramer just called the GS MS plunge "financial terrorism". Add in the NY AG openThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 09/18/2008 02:29:01 PM
Cramer just called the GS MS plunge "financial terrorism". Add in the NY AG openDAYTRADING Fundamentals 09/18/2008 02:27:28 PM
The swan is getting darker by the hour....DAYTRADING Fundamentals 09/15/2008 03:24:13 PM
Mark guess its time to put a fork in this turkey. It's done. RIP.DAYTRADING Fundamentals 07/23/2008 04:34:11 PM
I'd love to see them get into index futs and stick it to CME.The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 07/17/2008 03:14:06 PM
Milkin looks like an amateur compared to this generation's bank destroyers.DAYTRADING Fundamentals 07/14/2008 03:22:15 PM
definitely the most mysterious announcement of the week. The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 06/14/2008 12:25:24 AM
Strange f**ing market. at least there's money to be made. has total manipulated/DAYTRADING Fundamentals 05/15/2008 07:21:49 PM
Good news. Perhaps the inefficiencies that Mr. Simon has been exploiting have beThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 04/09/2008 12:04:32 AM
<the options market is now a sophisticated bazaar where professionals ply their The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 03/07/2008 05:21:21 PM
looks like the Justice dept agrees with me.The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 02/06/2008 09:51:59 AM
cme sure has gotten greedy since their mergers. i hope they get hurt by the 3rd The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 02/05/2008 12:23:31 PM
Dude, you've been nickleesoned! Says more about the bank than the trader, dThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 01/24/2008 09:18:50 AM
happy holidays folks. fun year. ;-) DAYTRADING Fundamentals 12/24/2007 02:58:29 PM
"a humbling lesson" ROFL! Alan The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 12/20/2007 07:46:57 PM
Damn ignorant journalist treating Euros like some backwoods hicks. The continentThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 11/27/2007 07:26:01 PM
Why Street Bankers Get Away With Repeating Old Mistakes The financial crisis The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 11/08/2007 09:10:56 AM
Probably should wait another 5 years to see if they actually make money. The % dDAYTRADING Fundamentals 10/27/2007 04:33:44 PM
There's a flip side to the Expos, seeing things from my perspective. I've been tDAYTRADING Fundamentals 10/21/2007 10:31:52 AM
'Dark Pools' Threaten Wall Street By LIZ PEEK Special to the Sun October 16The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi210/17/2007 01:18:45 PM
More and more, the entire industry is shaping up as one giant-sized systems tradThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi209/15/2007 11:26:31 AM
``We're still in very volatile markets, and as a trader I appreciate volatility,The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 09/03/2007 12:51:30 PM
Hmm I wonder if it might dampen the insane illiquidity in that exchange. The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/29/2007 11:24:06 PM
i love the French. Culture tainted by sub prime and euro Disney. The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/27/2007 06:03:50 PM
<When these anomalies in the market happen> Traders have another name for it.The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/19/2007 01:03:17 PM
I'm really hoping for late 1987/early 1988 pricing, as in huge step down and mulDAYTRADING Fundamentals 08/15/2007 12:54:19 PM
Was thinking about how this washout is going to help at-home traders down the roDAYTRADING Fundamentals 08/14/2007 09:31:56 PM
$29 bil x 8.7% = 2.5 billion lost in two weeks. OMG.The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/10/2007 06:24:51 PM
<massive stock volatility that apparently was not taken into account by its compThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/10/2007 04:59:12 PM
I hear many of the computers/algorithms are losing money right now. I'll betDAYTRADING Fundamentals 08/09/2007 05:01:47 PM
I took a giant step for me and ditched the L2 screen, replacing it with 1 and 3-DAYTRADING Fundamentals 08/07/2007 07:03:05 PM
I agree, with the bulk of them arbitrage/scalping systems. Don't think they've bThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/04/2007 03:47:28 PM
Many Dow and other blue chip stocks can spread out to 30-40 cents at the open. 2The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/04/2007 09:15:51 AM
the nyse tape is on crack. much more volatile than nasdaq. spreads worse than 19The Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 08/03/2007 11:20:18 PM
Maybe they should check out Best Buy. I hear they sell some fast computers. AThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 07/31/2007 09:01:07 PM
geez man don't think he needed a lecture. we understood his point. lighten up.DAYTRADING Fundamentals 07/02/2007 01:33:05 PM
<NYSE supporters will say this episode is a "victory for the humans,"> hilariThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 06/28/2007 04:44:10 PM
<As more investors turn to algorithms to help improve returns> I haven't seenThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 06/21/2007 07:28:50 PM
The annual Russell rebalancing date that triggers all the wierd daily price barsThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 06/20/2007 04:54:38 PM
That's an odd headline, especially just ahead of the June 30th Russell-2000 freeThe Final Frontier - Online Remote Tradi 06/19/2007 09:36:08 PM

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