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I'm sliding under the table to you some excerpts from a recent interview that our Director of Trader Education, Jamie Hodge, gave to our good friend Dave Mabe of StockTickr. You'll understand after reading the entire interview how to win against today's market that's eliminated many of the information advantages traders used to have and how to trade where the greatest odds of winning exist - below is a slice of the interview.Reprinted with permission:

Q: What single lesson did you learn along the way that has helped you the most in your trading?Never become complacent – especially when you’ve been "gimmick trading" all of your career. I refer to any trading practice that can become extinct from a rule change or system replacement as gimmick. The prime example was SOES (Small Order Execution System). Once the SOES phenomenon started taking root, the big boys were

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