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Personality Parts
by Dr. Van K. Tharp, Ph.D.

Most forms of psychotherapy assume we have a multitude of internal parts operating on a subconscious level. For example, Freud’s theory of personality assumed that we each have an Id, Ego, and Super ego—parts that certainly could be in conflict. Transactional Analysis assumes we have a parent, ch...

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Futures Trader Joe DiNapoli: Faring Well in a Tough Business
by Jim Wyckoff

Achieving success as a futures market trader can be a daunting proposition, most traders will agree. Given that premise, why would a successful, longtime futures trader like Joe DiNapoli reveal his trading secrets to the public? “Commodity traders tend to be risk-takers--self-made people. I enjoy...

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Daily Stock Market Update
by Robert W. Colby

Stock Market: Primary Tide Bull Market Confirmed. The Dow Theory confirmed a Primary Tide Bull Market on 12/24/09 when both the Dow-Jones Industrial Average and the Dow-Jones Transportation Average closed above previous 14-month closing price highs. Independently from the Dow Theory, the followin...

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Trading Trap # 9: Failure To Embrace The True Nature Of Risk
by Dr. Janice Dorn, M.D., Ph.D.

Johnny Knoxville and his team of Jackasses are back trying to kill themselves in whatever manner they see fit. In the process, they grossed 60 million dollars in one week and took self-destructive defiance and voyeurism to yet another level. From zorbing to getting deliberately crushed by a bull,...

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Weekly Currency Review - Week Ending December 25, 2009
by Darrell Jobman

There was a continuing shift in trading patterns during the week with moves linked much closely to trends in yields. The dollar maintained a firm tone during the week and moved to a three-month high against the Euro with solid gains on a trade-weighted basis as well. There was a further reduction...

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