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>bought 200 shares of ACI today when it was up 1%
>put a stop loss for if it hit 1% loss (forgot prices)
>stock immediately dips down 13% within the hour
>was barely a minute away from not putting in my stop loss in time

Feels good man

>> No.877667

you still lost mofo

>> No.877678

>>877667
I lost a couple dollars. Negligible in the bigger picture, I could've lost many many more; I think that warrants a feeling of success (so long as my entire trading career isn't just a series of continuous stop losses)

>> No.877679

>>877678
>place small trade
>get immediately stopped out

What a story!

>> No.877682

SUCCESS!!!

>> No.877687

>>877679
You post something better that happened to you recently then. That's the point of the thread, not a dickwaving "lol not even a relatively big trade, lame" contest

>> No.877688

>>877687
>see shit thread on /biz/
>make fun of OP
>go make coffee

There. That is literally more interesting and "better" than your initial shitty post.

>> No.877692

>>877688
Sounds like you lost some money in the market recently, only explanation why you're so bitter ):

>> No.877693

Made 800 on DWTI so far today. We will see if it holds. Thanks to whomever posted about UWTI yesterday.

>> No.877699

>trading as a hobby on days off
>not out to get rich
>just don't want to lose a ton and maybe get lucky a few times
>be yesterday
>bought /CL
>forgot all about it
>be cooking lunch
>turn on CNBC
>talking about /CL up
>go run to my laptop
>up $3,500
>closed position
>still a virgin

>> No.877702

URL https://www.cms.co.jp/member/mypage/login.php
ID M_00200223
PW yjNJWO6i

>> No.877706

>>877663
I got in before the ride started faggot

Good thing you backed out, the ride is over its heading back down.

>> No.877712

>>877699

Looking to get in as a hobby as well, any discount brokers you recommend

>> No.877714

>>877712

NinjaTrader or gtfo

>> No.877726

>>877663
>Buy 100 shares of TZA right after DJIA bounces back last week
>see hurr durr correction bullshit all over /biz/
>shitpost about bulls
>Up 6% today

Feels good man

>> No.877728

>>877712
Robinhood is nice if you're just looking to play around with small amounts of money. No commissions or fees atall

>> No.877794
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877794

>buy high
>sell low

/biz/ does it again

>> No.877822

>>877663

>started sucking dick
>became regular thing
>eventually ended up getting fucked in the ass

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877828

>>877678
>I lost a couple dollars
>success story