thank you lescor for taking us along your ride. this is one of the best threads on ET. period. wishing you nothing but the best and continued...
while front-running is probably rampant on some desks, the majority of profits are from real arb and directional trades.
check to see how you're using stop and limit orders in your code
with 24 doms running i'd definitely recommend upgrading your ram
there's no point in defragging an ssd...
this is one of the most useful posts i've seen on this forum. for all of you looking for that "holy grail", corey seems to have found it... trade...
was a trader on the rates prop desk at a bulge bracket ibank for two years and have been trading at a multi-billion hf for the past two years....
+1 take advice from this forum for what it is... advice from anonymous strangers who are unsuccessful in this business. yes, trading...
trading successfully is not as difficult as it may seem. it just depends on what one defines as being successful. and on that note, i'll add...
bingo. everything you need is right there in pneuma's post. read it carefully. there are really only three market conditions at any given...
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yes and yes.
to my understanding, and i may be wrong here, we have quarterly lock-up periods with a month in advance notice. despite our strong returns, we...
i agree. times like these are when having a diversified mix of strategies, portfolios, and traders really shine.
i must say, that is very impressive. i'm guessing you either trade a short-term (high frequency?) or trend-following strategy? i trade at a...
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