Comments on: What a Day! http://www.investorgeeks.com/articles/2007/02/27/what-a-day/ Learning and sharing investment knowledge. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:18:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Phil http://www.investorgeeks.com/articles/2007/02/27/what-a-day/comment-page-1/#comment-32572 Phil Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:29:04 +0000 http://www.investorgeeks.com/articles/2007/02/27/what-a-day/#comment-32572 Just be careful - remember those stocks can gap lower than your stop loss (...don't ask how I know this). :) Phil Just be careful - remember those stocks can gap lower than your stop loss (…don’t ask how I know this).

:)

Phil

]]> By: Jason http://www.investorgeeks.com/articles/2007/02/27/what-a-day/comment-page-1/#comment-31520 Jason Fri, 02 Mar 2007 15:38:34 +0000 http://www.investorgeeks.com/articles/2007/02/27/what-a-day/#comment-31520 I think you're right, Phil. Couple things: - I think it's okay to use a portion of your IRA for "Mad Money" style trades. As long as you keep your risk low enough, either by using stops or only trading with a small % of your account. - Some of the stocks I'm shopping for are long term trades that seem to be setting up nicely: ERTS, AMGN, AMD. I think you’re right, Phil. Couple things:

- I think it’s okay to use a portion of your IRA for “Mad Money” style trades. As long as you keep your risk low enough, either by using stops or only trading with a small % of your account.

- Some of the stocks I’m shopping for are long term trades that seem to be setting up nicely: ERTS, AMGN, AMD.

]]> By: Phil http://www.investorgeeks.com/articles/2007/02/27/what-a-day/comment-page-1/#comment-31387 Phil Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:18:05 +0000 http://www.investorgeeks.com/articles/2007/02/27/what-a-day/#comment-31387 Nothing. Stick to cash. Short term trading in a market like this with money you want to use for your wedding and/or an IRA is CRAZY. Nothing.

Stick to cash.

Short term trading in a market like this with money you want to use for your wedding and/or an IRA is CRAZY.

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