Yikes, about a gazillion stops gone in a New York second.
Flash Crash
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selecto
, Apr 23 2013 12:15 PM
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Venatici
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:16 PM
What a clean up! The games played!
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melonseed
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:17 PM
Stops eaten up and what next? Bout 30 point jump for NQ...
Trade safe.
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arbman
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:20 PM
Wow... I could not do anything... 300k ES futures traded within 10 minutes.
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orange
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:21 PM
Willing to bet it was a typo - whoops!.
"When your position is underwater, average down" - Professional Trader
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diogenes227
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:22 PM
CNBC:
Fake AP terror tweet against the White House and the President.
"If you've heard this story before, don't stop me because I'd like to hear it again," Groucho Marx (on market history?).
“I've learned in options trading simple is best and the obvious is often the most elusive to recognize.”
"The god of trading rewards persistence, experience and discipline, and absolutely nothing else."
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:22 PM
That was a test.
Now they have it measured.
That low we just made is going to be tested.
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Richard Wyckoff - "Whenever you find hope or fear warping judgment, close out your position"
Volume is the only vote that matters... the ultimate sentiment poll.
http://twitter.com/VolumeDynamics http://parler.com/Volumedynamics
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coolhand
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:23 PM
Stops eaten up and what next? Bout 30 point jump for NQ...
AP twitter feed was hacked and a rumor of an explosion at the White House precipitated the sell off.
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Mark S. Young
Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:25 PM
Well, now we know how nefarious interests can make a quick dime! :/
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Data
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Posted 23 April 2013 - 12:25 PM
Only 10 points for explosion @ WH and Obama injured.
