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Re: Trading Education For Me



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David Neal Parsons wrote:

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> I finished my first year of trading about a month ago and was only
> breakeven. (We won't count the money I've spent on books, software, and
> data feeds:) I seem to make money in option straddles and then give it
> back whenever I try to pick a direction. Over the last month I've
> completely re-analized my directional picking techniques (meaning
> grossly simplified.) Right now I am only looking at trendline breaks and
> bounces with an oscillator for confirmation.

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If you have broken even in your first year of trading you have done well.  I
sure wish my first year  was that good.

Bob Doeden