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- From: fritz@fc.sde.hp.com (Gary Fritz)
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- Subject: Re: Ken Roberts
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- Date: 27 Jan 93 22:33:27 GMT
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- Mark Parsons (mparsons@fleming.csc.bcm.tmc.edu) wrote:
- : Yep, Ken lost all my 'play' money, too. But I did my own trades and
- : turned $5K into $13K . . . . 'play' money, that is. I ended up using
- : my 'real' $5K somewhere else at the time . . . . not quite the right time
- : for me to risk the $5K. The ideas and notes I took were worth the
- : course. I found out a lot about the commodities market that I didn't
- : know about.
-
- Interesting. Sounds like you read the market better than he did.
- Was this based on what you learned in his course? (If so, how did you
- apply his knowledge better than he did??)
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- Given what you've learned, do you ever play the commodities market now?
- Or did you decide it's just too risky to mess with?
-
- Gary
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