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40 monitors, 6 computers, 1 day trader
I’m still recuperating from my food poisoning from last week. Meanwhile, I came across this unbelievable trading workspace showcase from LifeHacker.
I have no idea how this trader can juggle 40 monitors during his day trading. I am satisfied with just one 24″ monitor on my desk. However, I’m neither a day trader or a professional [...]
Twitter Weekly Summary for 2010-02-28
Happiness ain't all it's cracked up to be – life – 26 February 2010 – New Scientist: http://bit.ly/bfXdQ1 via @addthis #
RT @fx_13: Trade Like a Dealer: (And Avoid Death by a Thousand Stops) http://bit.ly/c1qTfM #
RT @TechCrunch John Doerr On Bloom Energy Launch: “This Is Like The Google IPO” http://tcrn.ch/9Pda1Q #
RT @inegoveritas: How do you say [...]
My first food poisoning experience
My stomach felt awkward after dinner last night. Then around 2am, I felt like I wanted to vomit. Minutes afterward, my previous meal came gushing out. That was the most awful experience I’ve ever felt. Even worse than the time when I crashed into a ditch while going down a steep hill on my mountain [...]
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Twitter Weekly Summary for 2010-02-22
closed all $CADJPY long @ 88.40 for +152 pips #
RT @fx_13: Don't ever trust @mohsinishtiaq for managed accounts. Take care guys. He over leverage the account and destroy it in 3 DAYS 99% #
Bill for Toronto street lights will top $400 million – thestar.com: http://bit.ly/dn7JYT via @addthis << what?!!!!! #
hope $CADJPY doesn't tank [...]
Not pay trading income taxes through a TFSA trading account
RRSP contribution deadline on March 1st is fast approaching. Like most Canadians, this is pretty much the only time when I give my Registered Retirement Savings Plan some attention. Right now, my RRSP balance stands at $0. That’s right, nothing. I’ve been putting my money at work for 10 years trading all sorts of markets [...]
Twitter Weekly Summary for 2010-02-14
stopped out of $USDCAD short @ 1.0540 for +131 pips. flat now and done for week. #
slipped in a lim order to short more $USDCAD @ 1.0630, SL 1.0690 #
RT @Ancient_Warrior Got followed by @HornyBabe4Sex… Is that a good thing or a bad thing? lol < depends, do you like a HornyBabe4Sex? #
liking this [...]
Twitter Weekly Summary for 2010-02-06
looks like I'm stopped out of $USDCAD short @ 1.0750, another -70 pips down the drain. flat now, will prob stay that way until close #
#FF #forex @faithmight @RemixTrades @Ancient_Warrior @fxseekin @CrazyCanuck80 @SergeHanuma @FXJAY @4xguy #
sorry, that USDCAD was a short #
New post at @Quantisan: Paper trade: Stopped out of USDCAD long @ 1.0640 [...]
My name is Paul and I am a full-time engineer, part-time trader. Back in 2000, I deposited my $5000 interest-free student loan with an online broker. Since then, my interest in trading has become an obsession.
Twitter Weekly Summary for 2010-03-07