If this is the hightower report you mean I get it from Jim Comiskey - don't know how he does it but it's free. image Send Jim an email here.... [email protected] and he'll add you to his mail list He also rants on youtube every ...

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Thanks SRT - think I need to start experimenting with comms.

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Thanks Olu - Iam thinking about options too - who do you trade with?

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Hi Srt - Can I ask how you cope with huge gaps like the 20% drop in corn last year. I like to scale in and start small like you but my nightmare is that I'll be long with multiple positions when this happens - won't matter then whether you have a ...

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Nice hammer image

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Another one I play with is the VIX - anytime it goes below 15 is a good RR play. image

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Not in palladium yet but it's one I'm watching - based on the fundi's it could explode and go a LOT higher. Anyway I think there is more potential in silver where I have a few positions and PC - same. Also watching oil and Nasdaq.

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We expect palladium, along with other precious metals, to move higher in response to geopolitical, labor, and economic dissatisfaction. url

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I'm still long and looking to add soon video image

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Was gonna wait for 86, but I like PA and recent news - I'm in now.

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2 countries produce over 80% of the world's palladium, SA and Russia. SA is on strike and Russia, may impose export restrictions. And price just broke out. image

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Another good RR play IMHO. image image

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Nice idea but isn't the carry gain wiped out by the spread?

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I've been reading G's posts re diversificstion/hedging again and think I'm beginning to understand - please correct me if I'm wrong. But it's all about not knowing where the market is going next, so if you buy and sell at the optimum time and move ...

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are you more interested in trading ... or semantics ? Missed this comment last night - it seems that you are the one more interested in semantics - I don't care what word you use, just seems to me hedging is a better one.

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My reference to psychology refers only to my inability to trade both ways at the same time and I believe thats a 'psychological' hangup I have and need to manage. basically trading is all about managing your emotions and having confidence and ...

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I would rather not call it 'hedging' The way it's described here is having positions in both directions at the same time , to me that is hedging, but I can understand that it's slightly different in that it's not a direct 1to1 relationship, but its ...

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Not sure I understand the double entry 60 - isn't it just 2 legs of a millipede?

Building an equity millipede

I like to think that a strategy of taking partial profit along the way and re-entering is even more profitable - but thats just me.

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Of course the other problem I see with hedging is the opportunity cost of tying all that capital up for what is effectively a flat position. And the carry costs are gonna mount up as well, although they should more or less balance over time.

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