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$Debbie: When is it time to pull back and refocus?

After a rough week and a half of trading November is turning out to be a very difficult month to trade (at least for this developing trader). When an individual knows what to look for, how to act upon what she sees, and then is able to see it through and capitalize on it, one [...]

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Morning Quickie$

Keystone Morning Quickie November 10th 2009
Market Commentary
Futures are slightly down this morning after a impressive rally yesterday. As impressive as it may have been, we must take not of the lack of volume that was associated with the run up. The Dow Jones made yearly highs at 10023, however [...]

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$Debbie: How do you manage your goals in trading?

For success in anything you need to set short term and long term goals. Almost everyone knows this concept of goal setting. Something that I have realized lately is that I needed to break down my short term goals into shorter term goals in order to make sure to focus on consistency in my trading. [...]

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$Debbie: What demons do you fight as a trader?

As always this developing trader continues to identify what works and what does not and then adjust accordingly. It is amazing that in this process of development (in trading) is really more about developing one’s self than it is developing trading skills (although I am not negating the importance of continuous skill development.
 
Even when one [...]

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Gold up, Jobs Down$

Gold futures finished at an all time high after surpassing $1100 an ounce earlier in the day as unemployment topped 10.2 % in October, the highest in 26 years. The dollar fell as it became clear that the Fed will not be able to raise interest rates any time soon. This however, did not give [...]

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