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Re: Learning how to trade and paying people to divulge their "knowhow"



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Richard Estes wrote:

> But they could read and write. I am not sure how much I learned in college,
> but I bless those that taught me to read.
>
> When someone talks about spending a $100 for a book or $2000 for a program
> or $300 a month for RT data. I always think they must feel the information
> might return them, on a 1000 share trade, an 1/8 of a point, 2 points, or
> 5/16 of a point. Then it would have been worth it.
>
> Richard Estes
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lionel Issen <lissen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, July 16, 1998 4:57 PM
> Subject: Re: Learning how to trade and paying people to divulge their
> "knowhow"
>
> >There have been relatively very few self made millionaires with a college
> >education.  Neither Michael Dell nor Bill Gates have college degrees.
> >
> >Lionel Issen
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Richard Estes <rtestes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> >realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Date: Thursday, July 16, 1998 1:22 PM
> >Subject: Re: Learning how to trade and paying people to divulge their
> >"knowhow"
> >
> >
> >>"As with all walks of business the only way to learn is to:
> >>(1) do it with a make or break attitude,
> >>(2) go work with someone or a group of people for an extended period of
> >>time, watching, learning and doing before going out on your own."
> >>
> >>You sure don't make a case for education. I see and hear many people who
> >>can't "read or write" in the market. The language seems like Chinese to
> >>them. They probably have been brainwashed by media brokerage houses, and
> >>others with an agenda.  Then you suggest they jump right in and put their
> >>hard-earned money at risk.
> >>
> >>You sound like the type that came out of the womb trading. There sure
> >aren't
> >>many of those around.
> >>
> >>Richard Estes
> >>
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Essan Soobratty <trader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> >>metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Date: Thursday, July 16, 1998 12:18 PM
> >>Subject: Learning how to trade and paying people to divulge their
> "knowhow"
> >>
> >>
> >>>It amazes me how many people once they have "decided" that they want to
> >>>trade will then fork out many $$ in an attempt to learn various
> >>>techniques.
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >



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