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is it time to sell all shares? FTSE has nearly regained all it's losses from a few weeks ago and is very close to the 6500 level.
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Farq you guys must either have an aweful lot of money invested or not get paid very much.Originally posted by BlasterBatesMy portfolio moves up and down in "multiples" of months salaries in a matter of hours.
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Mine moves up and down in multiples of the GDP of a small country.Originally posted by BlasterBatesMy portfolio moves up and down in "multiples" of months salaries in a matter of hours.
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My portfolio moves up and down in "multiples" of months salaries in a matter of hours.
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The day's where you make more than your daily rate, within the first hour of trading, are kinda nice.Originally posted by BlasterBatesAre the rate of dropping has slowed down I'm only losing half a month's salary a day.
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Are the rate of dropping has slowed down I'm only losing half a month's salary a day.
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Oh yesssssss......Originally posted by bobhopeFTSE put options have been very profitable this week!
But: how to spend it?
Thinking of asking the owner if he wouldn't mind selling me this villa in Puerto Rico I'm currently holidaying in.
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Sorry not been around much on CUK, been busy shorting the market. Bit of volatility is great for the broking balance.
Still too early to buy. Better to just sell, but wait for the double top or dead cat bounce.
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Ah yes course it could atw, course it could. Time for your medication perchance?Originally posted by AtWNow seriously folks - last .CON crash started around March time too: this could be it really.
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Now seriously folks - last .CON crash started around March time too: this could be it really.
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