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Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 31st, 2015, 03:49 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
A Victor Niederhoffer quote… thanks for the...

A Victor Niederhoffer quote… thanks for the laugh! I find it very ironic that you chose to lecture me on humility in your first post and then use a quote from quite possibly the most pompous ass to...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 31st, 2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
If you’re ever in the Philly area let me know…...

If you’re ever in the Philly area let me know… always willing to raise a glass with a fellow trader.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 31st, 2015, 03:13 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
Exactly. And the dealers are a rep of whom? Or...

Exactly. And the dealers are a rep of whom? Or maybe the casinos you play in allow their dealers to play by their own rules.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 31st, 2015, 03:11 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
Most do, but I don’t. To operate as the...

Most do, but I don’t.

To operate as the house (as this original analogy began, as a traditional casino full of negative expectation games) an exchange would have to actually be in the game. In...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 30th, 2015, 03:49 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
I appreciate your concern and attempt to help me...

I appreciate your concern and attempt to help me see the “error of my ways”, but believe me it’s unnecessary. I am more than aware of the pitfalls of this business, even after “only” a decade.
...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 29th, 2015, 01:12 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
Again, untrue. In the past 10 years I have never...

Again, untrue. In the past 10 years I have never been closed. Yes the possibility is there but it is also there for any other "house". Would you like a list of casinos that have permanently closed...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 28th, 2015, 07:45 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
Yeah, sorry to feed him. Really thought I was...

Yeah, sorry to feed him. Really thought I was trying to help him til the last post.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 28th, 2015, 07:40 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
First of all, I'd like you to point out in my...

First of all, I'd like you to point out in my posts to you where I said ANY of the things you said above. Take your time, you're going to need a lot of it because they don't exist.

Once again you...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 28th, 2015, 07:33 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
LOL... well said.

LOL... well said.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 28th, 2015, 07:26 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
Not true. In my own trading I am the ultimate...

Not true. In my own trading I am the ultimate rule maker with total control. Trading begins and ends with me. If the game changes and I don't have an edge anymore I don't play. I find someplace...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 28th, 2015, 07:19 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
No, I'm not mad. Just pointing out your obvious...

No, I'm not mad. Just pointing out your obvious misconceptions about marketplace activity. The fact that you think I sound mad is your own preconceived notion, just like your market fairy tale. If...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 28th, 2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,348
Posted By JerseyJim
DarkPool: You really think you have this all...

DarkPool:

You really think you have this all figured out, don't you? You're missing a few important chapters of your "here's how it works" fairy tale.

It's really very simple. If you're a...
Forum: Options March 26th, 2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,392
Posted By JerseyJim
Hello Ignacio- Some things to think about......

Hello Ignacio-

Some things to think about... (just my opinions, but they come from years of experience):

1. 3 months on demo is nothing to get excited about... and by nothing I mean nothing.
...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 25th, 2015, 04:43 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 38,026
Posted By JerseyJim
Blowing up an account (no matter how large or...

Blowing up an account (no matter how large or small) isn't necessary to become successful, but what it has a tendency to do is smack you upside the head with reality. It also seems to separate the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 25th, 2015, 03:00 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 38,026
Posted By JerseyJim
Agree... one of the things that helped me the...

Agree... one of the things that helped me the most as I became profitable was the confidence I built by SLOWLY increasing my size so that I had time to psychologically adjust to the size of my...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 25th, 2015, 02:42 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 38,026
Posted By JerseyJim
Yeah, I thought the same thing during my almost...

Yeah, I thought the same thing during my almost year of live trading. Then I met the "top-tick" that took me down.

Best of luck to you in your future trading... and here's hoping that you aren't...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 25th, 2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 38,026
Posted By JerseyJim
As someone who started out "sim" trading, I agree...

As someone who started out "sim" trading, I agree wholeheartedly. I was sim trading to learn some of the ropes while I saved enough money to open my first real account. I had nothing but time on my...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 16th, 2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,302
Posted By JerseyJim
Hello Arithmetrick... Treydog999's response...

Hello Arithmetrick...

Treydog999's response to your question was "spot on". The whole trick of exits is to match a particular type of exit to a complete system so that you end up with a positive...
Forum: Traders Hideout March 16th, 2015, 02:23 PM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,242,091
Posted By JerseyJim
Hello From A Former Trading Forum Addict

Per Big Mike's request as my first post on the site I'm stopping by to introduce myself.

My name is Jim, I'm a self-taught trader who's been trading for over a decade... and has been relatively...
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