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Re: NOT hindsight: $2,600 to over $21,000 in 3 weeks.....



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Hooray for Hawaiian Charlie.

Being positive it the most important mindset of a trader to aspire to. He's
got it and not afraid to post his thoughts for trades. I for one look
forward to seeing more from him.

Good Trading to All

Jim

-----Original Message-----
From: BrentinUtahsDixie <brente@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, September 01, 1998 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: NOT hindsight: $2,600 to over $21,000 in 3 weeks.....


>I don't get it. If you believe that you can TRADE! then what do you want to
>join a management firm for? If you can TRADE then TRADE. People have
>started with less than $2600 and succeeded, you just might be one of those
>naturals. Catch a plane for Chicago lease a seat and go for it.
>
>Brent
>
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>> From: khanitha <charlie@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: NOT hindsight: $2,600 to over $21,000 in 3 weeks.....
>> Date: Monday, August 31, 1998 11:14 PM
>>
>> Hi all rt's, got your attention yet?
>>
>> This will probably be my last post for quite some time, if not my last.
>> If you have been following me since i joined this thing (rt's) about a
>> month ago, i have made serveral observations/comments:
>>
>> # 1  -  I have given you "some" of my "secrets"....."NOT Hindsight".
>> # 2 -  It's NOT bragging if you can do it.
>> # 3 -  If you never lie, then you will never have to worry about what you
>> said, or,
>>        If you always tell the truth, you will never have to remember what
>> you said.
>> # 4 -  which is #3 - "Honesty"
>> # 5  -  o.k. We have established that i am honest, and actually Very
>> "humble".
>> # 6 -  2 weeks ago, BEFORE the markets opened i spelled out what i was
>> going to do.
>>       I then went to 7/11 to get my money orders and 4:30 monday morning
>> went
>>        down to the local brokerage and deposited $1,200, bought a call
>for
>> 11.50, and
>> sold it 2 days later for 24. or so (based on "sell the rumor, buy the
>> fact"), then deposited $1,400 later that week and NEVER added anymore,
>for
>> a total "investment"
>> of "$2,600.  Do you all recall those old BEFORE the fact posts?
>> keep in mind the 4 sep 515's that i bought for "7" went to 16 that same
>> first week,
>> then down to "5", and i did NOT touch them! oh, and i also got that 1 sep
>> 500,
>> all documented BEFORE, right here on rt's, remember?!
>> # 7 -  Because i am still holding all 5 puts that raises a very obvious
>> question: When do i dump them,  I think the 4 sep 515's closed around 45
>> because the oex closed
>> around 471.  Ya, i lost the premium, who cares!!! Please, no more
>pathetic
>> posts about how premium times the inverse quadratic bla, bla, bla, bla,
>> bla.....SORRY, but i'm a Trader, NOT a ..........oh, that leaves us to #8
>> # 8 -  Do NOT "nickel and dime" over such things that don't matter, ever
>> wonder why
>> most people can't trade? I can already see an indepth conversation from
>> some guy called the "Doctor", about premium bla, bla, bla, who reads
>those
>> things???
>> My "Delete" finger hurts from all of those.  PLEASE, don't take offense
>if
>> you love learning and reading, but if that's what you want, go to school.
>
>> If you want to "trade",
>> talk to me.  I went to U-Mass for economics, then quit in 1989 (9 years
>> ago?, wow, time fly's), and took the "road less traveled" ever since.
>> # 9 - Besides this oex trade i only mentioned 3 other trades on this
>forum.
>>  cocoa, japanese yen,
>> and now o.j.  I actually used nice wide stops in cocoa, made some and
>lost
>> some $,
>> and yen obviously never tanked. Oh, and i'm currently up a little in
>those
>> oex's.
>> # 10 - I hope what follows here,  you truly believe me....Here goes:
>> BEFORE i joined this rt's thing about a month ago, i called the big break
>> in canadian dollar from about the 69's (hint, just look at the "monthly"
>> charts , and the weekly, and the daily when we finally broke), the S+p's
>> break out above "1000" for the first time (that was an easy one, go back
>> and look at the charts...) and many, many more.  You can believe me or
>not,
>> i'll still be trading, and i hope my posts over the last month have
>proved
>> that i can trade.  Oh, even if some of you trader's did exactly what i
>did,
>> would you still be holding once your "7" got in to the 20's???
>> # 11 - Again, NOT bragging, but, I have the mind, vision, stomach,
>health,
>> experience,
>> guts, need i go on?  To PROVE that i can trade very well .  With some of
>> your support maybe the next "market wizard"............now for the whole
>> reason i joined this thing a month ago."NOT hindsight"...........#12
>> # 12  -  I want to manage money.......maybe a "limited
>partnership"......I
>> heard it has to be less than 15 people or $500,000 ? to keep it simple.
>> Remember, "KISS"...
>> I do NOT know any of the legal aspects so PLEASE, anyone who does, let me
>> know so i can get this started as soon as possible.  If anyone is
>> interested in starting something to this effect, let me say this:  I want
>> NO "management/incentive fee",
>> I want NO commission cut.  I will invest my money with yours.  All i ask
>is
>> for me to make all the trading decisions, maybe we make it last 6 months
>> then redeem?
>> What ever you think is fair.  Oh, All i want i a fair % of our NET
>profits,
>> fair and honest enough.  goodbye real traders for a while.  Anyone
>> interested in this, please contact me by private e-mail, i think it's
>> charlie@xxxxxxxxxx .  Again, i know nothing of the legal aspects so we
>need
>> to clear that up first, then work on a good relationship and agree upon a
>> fair % of the net profits.
>> take care and aloha,
>> gary
>> hawaii
>>
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