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@Dcpcooks
Dad & PaPa, Ex CME local, Eurodollar guy, MBS during the GFC. Small biz owner
Chicago, IL
Joined October 2011
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    Nov 21, 2022
    Do the right thing. Be a good person. Cheers
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    @Dcpcooks
    Sep 30, 2025
    Hey all I kinda Hit my number and I am out
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    Sep 6, 2025
    I’ve traded every market top beginning with 87 00 08 20 That is four real tops that had massive draw downs Every single one had some form of systemic flaw and catalyst that was pin point clear in hindsight, and known in real time. Timing it without getting laid out is an
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    Jun 15, 2025
    My Father lost his way and let alcoholism destroy him and our family It was a 20 year slow crash that started when I was a teen His mother was also an alcoholic, I’ve wondered if it was genetic or learned behavior, it’s probably both I started to go down that path in my late
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    Jul 29, 2024
    I’ve had six figure days and seven figure years Pretty much have done every hobby you could want, built and traded in classic cars, sailed the Caribbean skied the Rockies, fly fished streams and tarpon, jumped horses, dove at night for lobster, hunted with a bow, shotgun, rifle
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    Nov 8, 2025
    A 50 year mortgage is criminal
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    Mar 30, 2025
    It’s with a heavy heart that I tell you we have decided to close the brewery. We were not able to generate enough revenue to keep the doors open. We added another 400k over the last 10 month to give the business a chance to succeed and get into the summer months but it wasn’t
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    Nov 2, 2024
    Found this one from 2022 in my photos 🤣
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    @Dcpcooks
    Jun 29, 2024
    Working with a newer trader to explain how I approach the markets Here is a copy of a dm I sent, I hope it can help Yes slow the brain down, the market will tell you what to do. The hard part is getting to that level of zen if you will. It took me years to slow down and
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    May 18, 2025
    Good boi had two more seizures while at the vet today. Spoke with the neurologist and they were very confident it was a brain tumor. I made the decision to euthanize him. Held him in my arms as he passed💔 Rip Payton love you
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    Apr 11, 2025
    I’d go to cash asap
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    @Dcpcooks
    Dec 12, 2024
    If your a new follower you might not know my history My overreaching message is resilience and optimism I have overcome blowing up my account dealing with a bipolar mom a murdered brother and a suicided father while I tried to stake a claim on the floor as an independent
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    @Dcpcooks
    Jul 23, 2025
    I’m done with twitter I have other goals and fights It’s personal and I love you all Be fabulous
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    @Dcpcooks
    Nov 26, 2022
    I worked in MBS trading and securitization into the GFC. I had a mentor/boss I respected. He told me to never ignore the red flags. In Feb of 07 I received a delinquency report from servicing. Late pay’s were lifting off. Kick backs were building.

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