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preach on my bother............(i do agree with you)
gary
hawaii

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> From: Michael <comdytrd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: FUT:Today's Bond Trade
> Date: Thursday, July 30, 1998 11:50 PM
> 
> Options - By Paul Forchione for July 31, 1998
> FNet Mentor http://www.futures.net/trading/full-bio-paul.html
> 
>  Do you know the best kept secret in the trading
>  community? It's that THERE IS NO secret. Believing
>  there are people who can regularly "outsmart" the market
>  is a lie that reaches into every corner. Everyone's entitled
>  to their guesses and opinions about what the markets are
>  going to do, but these prognostications should be
>  accepted for what they are -- guesses and opinions.
>  Experienced traders operate under the premise that there
>  is no substitute for risk control and money management.
>  These are big subjects and indispensable elements of a
>  well constructed trading plan. But that's like telling
>  someone the key to health and longevity is eating a
>  balanced diet and exercising. It's not "sexy" and it's
>  obvious, so no one wants to hear it. Instead, everyone
>  wants an esoteric explanation, a secret that "strikes their
>  fancy" and that's known only by a select few. There's no
>  changing human nature, but as traders we should strive to
>  implement a trading plan with components that serve us
>  well as opposed to searching for secrets that don't exist.
> 
>