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Edward,
Quite a few traders probably wish they had done the same. :)
Out of curiosity, how have you been positioning your portfolio
during our bull bubble here?
Walt
M. Edward Borasky wrote:
>
> Ah, but I don't "trade" as you folks understand the game. My trading
> consists of a house payment and quarterly rebalancing of a 401(K) at
> work. After five years of study of the mathematics and psychology of the
> other forms of trading, I've concluded that they are not for me. For a
> brief period in 1990-1991 I traded stocks and options fairly actively. I
> made a few mistakes but on the whole I at least stayed even with the
> bull market that followed Desert Storm. In my heart I'm a stockpicker, a
> value investor and an academic student of computational finance.
> --
> M. Edward Borasky znmeb@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.teleport.com/~znmeb
>
> If God had meant carrots to be eaten cooked, He would have given rabbits
> fire.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Walt Downs <knight@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: RealTraders Discussion Group <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Saturday, January 23, 1999 15:15
> Subject: Re: Trading GEN: The "Downs Doctrine" 11 part matrix for a
> Trader's probability of Success
>
> >Edward,
> >
> >Thanks for the review. :) True, this is something that can be
> >found in *100* different trading books. Just not all in one
> >place. Time = money. How long did it take you to get all
> >these observations from other sources? How long did it
> >take you to read this article? This was the article's intent.
> >
> >Familiar as you are with such observances and conclusions,
> >surely you score highly in the matrix. I am sure you do well
> >in your trading. I have yet to find a trader that scored below
> >8 (out of 11) that is a successfull trader.
> >
> >Definitely something for us all to ponder.......
> >
> >Warm Regards,
> >Walt
> >
> >
> >>Good post in general, although I didn't see anything I haven't seen
> >>somewhere else in the literature on trading.
> >>--
> >>M. Edward Borasky znmeb@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.teleport.com/~znmeb
> >>
> >>If God had meant carrots to be eaten cooked, He would have given
> rabbits
> >>fire.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
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