{"id":17,"date":"2013-10-25T21:42:18","date_gmt":"2013-10-26T04:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/?p=17"},"modified":"2013-10-25T21:45:49","modified_gmt":"2013-10-26T04:45:49","slug":"this-is-not-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/2013\/10\/25\/this-is-not-the-end\/","title":{"rendered":"This is not the end&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mwnoNVOj1Fs\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s finished, the joyous, thrilling experience that was trading futures contracts. I must say, I really enjoyed it! I learned a few things, but far less than I would like to, which is why I plan on educating myself more and investing (time and money) in it in the future&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The most valuable lesson I learned I think is about loss. I learned that in this discipline you could lose nearly everything you have in a few seconds or minutes, so one must play within one&#8217;s means..that is to say, if I engage in this sort of trading any time in the future, I will do so with money that I can afford to lose; better yet, I consider that money lost, so that if I do end up losing it at least it won&#8217;t come as a shock; and if I do end up winning, well, who doesn&#8217;t like a pleasant surprise?<\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to what future brings&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>B<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s finished, the joyous, thrilling experience that was trading futures contracts. I must say, I really enjoyed it! I learned a few things, but far less than I would like to, which is why I plan on educating myself more and investing (time and money) in it in the future&#8230; The most valuable lesson I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1804,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1804"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/behzadm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}