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Re: maronti1 post# 14119

Saturday, 02/16/2013 2:49:08 PM

Saturday, February 16, 2013 2:49:08 PM

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Below is a checklist to see if you are addicted to trading stocks
1.You know every stock symbol on the top of your head.
2.You’re not satisfied until you can make a profitable trade to make up for bad trades.
3.You enjoy the challenge of trading over actually making money.
4.You are constantly flustered by the ups and downs of a stock in a given day.
5.You start to make crazy excuses and blame others for your bad trades.
6.You frequent message boards and social networks to try and pump up your stock.
7.You are glued to the Twitter stream to see what traders are actively buying and selling.
8.First thing you do when you get up and last thing before you go to sleep is check your stocks.
9.You find and follow a new stock everyday.
10.You start buying based solely on what somebody says.
11.You bet large portions of your portfolio on a few stocks.
12.You check your account balance every 5 minutes of market hours.
13.You scoff at the trading strategies of other people.
14.You never really actually get better at trading.