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Stock Rookie

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Personal blog of new stock investor using paper trading, in particular swing and day momentum strategies, to practice before risking cash.

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  • Decision Made

    Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 12:37 in about

    I don't need an extended cooling period to make the move...I'm going to stop trading and watching the markets for likely at least six months or probably at least a year. I'm thinking I should have my ducks in a row by January 2011. The main thing is ...

  • Trade or "Off the Pot" Deadline

    Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 19:14 in drama queen

    Well, it looks like the hard drive died on the new computer. I could of got the lap top going for trading using a one of the monitors, but before I knew it, the week was over.In the meanwhile, this week I got the opportunity to take on several proje...

  • hanging left after the u-turn

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 21:33 in Psychology, about

    On Monday, I finally got my work and mental worlds focused enough to get really motivated to do some paper trading...and the new computer I bought in April did not boot, not even in Safe Mode. I still haven't figured it out but should soon. It's fu...

  • faking it to I make it

    Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 10:48 in Psychology, about

    Blindsided, I did not see coming - at all - my interest and energy for trading absolutely falling off the cliff. It was a year ago this month that I opened a TD Ameritrade account on a Friday and purchased $2K of GM stock because the price looked so...

  • Lost....

    Posted on Thursday September 24th, 2009 at 01:15 in Psychology, about

    Somehow I've lost all interest / energy to trade; I would rather do my day job or projects around the house, than to even paper trade.Or go to the batting cages, or research blogs for my fantasy football team, or run errands to get out of my office a...

  • another shift in gears

    Posted on Monday September 21st, 2009 at 07:20 in about, paper trading

    I'm having trouble getting back on track with trading. The break I took after my August losses has left me out of touch with the markets, and I can't seem to reconnect. I'm going to continue to paper trade when I get the chance, but am not going to ...

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