I almost never re-enter after a stop-out. When I take a breakout I expect it to break out, not hang around and go back to the OR. Same logic on...
I've noticed that too. Right at the Qtr A up now but it's so late cycle that I'm not sure that level is significant.
There's an old book on managed futures by Jack Schwager where he talked about how difficult it is to pick successful traders, saying the best way...
Mav, I've been wondering if you are still using pivot number lines? If so, are you still using the OR-based lines for products that you track...
This has been quite a move in the greenback... also noteworthy that crude has still powered higher in spite of it.
Must have been in town for the hedge fund party in Palm Beach. I hear lots of financial bigs attend those events...
Nice! I got some of the bond trade too. I was in it but got out after it wicked at the qtr level, then got in again a week later but got spooked...
So Mav, just curious what asset classes you are trading nowadays? I am under the impression it's mostly energy spreads. I have also noted your...
I started listening to some Chat with Traders podcasts recently as it seems the quality control has improved. It used to be a real mixed bag...
My memory may be off on this, but isn't there a story of one of Brooks star students showing up to Surf's party in tattered clothes? Or something...
This and the riding coattails discussion earlier brings up another issue I have been curious about. At what level does order execution have to...
More of that would be great. I liked reading all the old Mav commentary in the archives. Last year I went back through the thread again and...
Mav, I have been meaning to ask about this for a while. With large players being able to hide so efficiently, have you noticed them getting...
Thought provoking piece on extrapolating large players positions from COT data... http://www.reuters.com/article/us-hedgefunds-oil-kemp-idUSKBN1AC3CR
Anyone been watching copper? SCCO on a nice run here... first monthly A-up since January.
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