Category: motivation
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It’s Not Enough to Beat the Indexes
This past weekend I got together with a trading buddy and we were talking performance. Like many are apt to do, he excused average performance with the “but I beat the indexes” cliche. That is one of my biggest pet peeves. The idea that I could be down three percent…
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Watchlist and Lebron James
Here is a list of stocks added to my watchlist. All of these stocks are 3 percent breakouts from Thursday or Friday. I am looking for pullbacks to support. MW: pb 48GGL: pb 21SNCR: pb 24AMTD: pb 19CIEN: pb 32.50JCG: pb 42-43BIDU: pb 130TS: pbCEN: pb 34.50-35VT: pb 39-40FTK: pb…
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Friday’s Additions to Watchlist and Quote of the Day
Watchlist:Here are some new additions to the watchlist with notes: HCR: pb 60 (breakout-pullback setup)JASO: pb 20-21 (b-o setup)WOOF: pb 39CSX: pb 42-42.50 (thanks to Buffet and takeover speculation)MEDI: pb 41-42 (bo-pb)RRD: pb 38.50-39AAPL: hammer confirmation?CCOI: pb 25 (bo-pb)SU: bo 82GROW: multiple entriesCCJ: just watch for now (need deeper pb…
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"Pump Up" Books
{Thursday’s Watchlist} Once I find something that I am passionate about, I tend to relentlessly pursue that endeavor. My closest friends and family would say I do so to the point of obsession. While some may see this as a negative, I see it as a positive. It’s the only…
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Quality, Trading and Bruce Lee
My dad used to tell me never to do anything “half-assed.” Bruce Lee put it more eloquently: I have found, after much soul searching, that deep down what I honestly value more than anything else is quality; doing one’s best in the manner of the responsibility and craftsmanship of a…
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The Greatest Round in Heavyweight Boxing History
After doing my nightly sector review and preparing my watchlist, I decided I would fall asleep to Sportscenter. Being the boxing junkie that I am, I was happy to see that a replay of the final fight of the classic Evander Holyfield-Riddick Bowe trilogy was playing. Has their ever been…
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Michael Jordan Trading Quotes
As you may have noticed in my “inpirational photos” post, I am a big Michael Jordan fan. Not only was he one of the most talented players to ever grace the hardwood, he also was one of the most hardworking and mentally prepared. Growing up, I watched and listened to…
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Inspirational Sports Photos From My Office
Here are a few of the many pictures that adorn the walls of my home office. All are intended to inspire excellence.
Paul J Singh 