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> From: charles meyer <chmeyer@xxxxxxxx>
> To: stocktrader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; RealTraders Discussion Group
<realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: (the Reason(s) for MY Success.......) by Bob Kodama
> Date: Wednesday, July 22, 1998 10:09 AM
>
> Comments please on the following issues relating to $50K to $6Million
> in six (6) years:
>
> 1) What if he had started in January, 1966?
> 2) Just because he did it; does it mean other traders can duplicate his
> success?
> 3) In order to do this, wouldn't the trader also have to share his
> beliefs, attitudes
> and degree of comfort trading individual stocks? If any one of these
> facets are
> missing, the trader will not be successful?
> 4) How much drawdown did he incur.....sounds like none.
>
> This post makes me feel silly!!! And, I know it is probably true. This
> dovetails
> with a post that went largely unnoticed which described the philosphy and
> exploits of Ted Warren.
>
> Charles.
>
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> > From: Robert Kodama <stocktrader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: (the Reason(s) for MY Success.......) by Bob Kodama
> > Date: Wednesday, July 22, 1998 5:50 AM
> >
> > To list and realtraders:
> >
> > >the single most influential book(s)
> >
> > darvas: wall st the other las vagas
> >
> > Disciplined Trader : Developing Winning Attitudes - Mark Douglas
> >
> > how to trade stocks by jesse L. Livermore
> >
> > reminiscences of a stock operator by edwin lefevre
> >
> > The Elements of Successful Trading Robert Rotella
> >
> > market wizards, j. schwager
> >
> > I have read at least 70% or more of the main stock books, they all
> > have good points. I re-read my favorites at least once a year.
> >
> > I always find myself saying: now I know what he means.
> >
> > If you want to learn how to trade, trade.
> > Understand what you are doing right, and understand what you are doing
> > wrong.
> > If you are doing it wrong ask someone how to do it right.
> >
> > >most influencial person
> >
> > My friend Wai W. (featured in Investors Business Daily,
> > IBD August 7, 1996 page A8)
> >
> > Went from less than $50,000 in 1991 to $6,000,000 in 1997 trading tech
> > stocks.
> >
> > Proved that an amateur, retail, kitchen table/bedroom office stock
> > trader can make big money trading from home.
> >
> > Answered any questions I had, show me any resources/tools he used to
> > trade.
> >
> > No strings attached.
> >
> > Showed me that there are NO SECRETS, you do not need expensive
seminars,
> > complicated indicators, expensive systems, etc to making big money
> > trading stocks.
> >
> > Showed me that it is not the charting program you use, data provider
you
> > use, etc
> > that are important, but how you understand and think.
> >
> > All the information you need is free from the library, on the internet,
> > and
> > you can subscriber to free electronic trade publications (electronic
> > news,
> > electronic buyers guide, ee times).
> >
> > Showed me if you read, analyze, understand and have confidence in your
> > judgement where a company or technology is going, you can take a big
> > position,
> > wait, and make big money.
> >
> > Showed me that you only needed one or two big positions to make big
> > money.
> >
> > example: 70,000 shares vtss bot at under $10 sold at about $34
> > reason: GaAs had features that silicon chips did not have.
> >
> > Showed me that you can take a long term position or day trade
> > and make good money.
> >
> > Anyway.
> >
> > My feeling after a bad trade (from diehard 2, sound bite of bruce
> > willis):
> >
> > http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Set/6406/twice.wav
> >
> > Good trading.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> >
>
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> >>>>>
> > Subject:
> > the Reason(s) for MY Success.......
> > Date:
> > Tue, 21 Jul 1998 18:30:20 GMT
> > From:
> > traderguy@xxxxxxx (JMB)
> > To:
> > omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > the Reason(s) for MY Success....... Is meant to be a thread to
> > start a legitimate dialog on "Successful Trading"
> >
> > The road to successful day-trading or EOD trading is a long and windy
> > road, one full of bumps, ruts & curves! So, it is obviously not
> > that easy to give someone the recipe for success, simply because it is
> > different for all.
> >
> >
> > SO, here is the question for those that wish to participate:
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > For those who have successfully traded for a year or more, what was
> > the single most influential book, author, course, seminar, tutor, etc.
> > that led to your becoming successful / profitable?
> >
> >
> > >please post ALL replys to the Omega List for ALL to see, Thanks!
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