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Chris..........
If you're like me......95% of what you will learn at college will be from
experiences OUTSIDE of the classroom.....think about staying in college to
get some life experiences that you will never have a chance to get
again....and enjoy them........
Tom Stein comfut@xxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: ChrisPR1 <ChrisPR1@xxxxxxx>
To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, January 26, 1998 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: GEN
>Let me pose a question to the forum...
>I am 20 yrs old, been investing/trading successfully since 1994, licensed
>stockbroker for a year and a half, sophomore in college and have a 120K
>portfolio. I read various magazines and newspapers, i.e. IBD, Barrons,
WSJ,
>TA of Stks & Comm., etc. etc. and I have developed successful trading
ideas
>of my own that I have tried to put into use. My problem is this: At
school
>(economics major) I feel as if I am not learning anything that will improve
my
>trading. I anticipate that after school is completed I will trade my
account
>full-time. I have also noticed that the best opportunities often surface
when
>I am in class when I am unable to act upon it. Is it worth my while to
>complete school, with all the irrelevant subjects, and sacrifice any
trading
>opportunities, or should I trade full-time, knowing that it is probably
what I
>am going to do after graduation?
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