Re: 128MB Mem. Upgrade for TP 770ED - Cost is down!

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Fri Jun 04 1999 - 21:16:21 EDT

i wonder if the stress is worth the possible $$..

what do you mean you have access to the ECN's 24 hours.. ??!!

Vincent Poy wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Bill Morrow wrote:
>
> Hi Bill,
>
> > > On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Bill Morrow wrote:
> > >
> > > > i doubt a 50% profit..
> > > > markup maybe..
> > > > 50% gross margin.. ? possible..
> > > > but profit, i think not..
> > >
> > > Hehe, $375 over $250 cost is like $125 profit.
> >
> > its canadian vs. USD, no..?
> > not $125 profit..and remember, i have never seen or heard of this
> > cheap vendor..
>
> Nope, remember he said it was close to $400 in CDN which is
> equivelent to $250 in US$.
>
> > > > but as for me, give me profit, or give me.. uhh.. well, you get the idea..
> > > >
> > > > i'm not selling memory, hard drives, thinkpads or anything else just to keep
> > > > busy..
> > > >
> > > > when i was cruising on the boat, i could read, relax, enjoy my birds,
> > > > take time to cruise and explore the places we stayed at..
> > > >
> > > > now, i have little time for anything but business..
> > > > (i must admit, i'm investing in other areas, but no profit = no business)
> > > >
> > > > i thought communism was out.. ? :-)
> > >
> > > Hehe, or do what I do... run a ISP and keep yourself busy 24/7 and
> > > invest in the financial markets? =)
> >
> > thats sorta what i'm trying to do too..but day trading requires 1000% of
> > concentration, and i don't have that much available..
> > also, day trading is WAY TOO intense... i have compared it to, well, riding a
> > really.. uhh.. well, its a WILD ride..
> > so i'm now just doing longer term trades.. and watching the market realtime...
>
> Heheh, I'm daytrading like 24 hours a day since I have access to
> the ECN's. But you're right that it's a wild ride... It's like one day
> you can make a few 770Z's and the next thing you know, lose it all.
>
> Cheers,
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