I just couldn't refrain from thinking of the possibilities in exploiting the above edge using options. Like someone has mentioned, it is...
Weekly Update for week 16 ended 06/15/2007 This week was mostly spent out of the markets as I was busy following the birth of our baby...
Were you successful as a daytrader? If so, why not try and automate what you were doing. Let the computer do the "dirty job" of sitting in front...
If your system will be anything near as good in real-life why not commit real money to trade this, and let's watch your success, with real account...
If your strategy really works, it is not going to die immediately because someone else published it. As others have said, the market is so vast,...
Weekly Update for week 15 ended 06/08/2007 Spent a significant amount of time automating an extra strategy. That brings to two the number of...
Thanks for the advice, mschey. However, I think a journal makes me realise my wrongdoings faster, not magnify them. The sense of having a goal,...
Any long-term investor will always be bullish. In the long run, the markets will continue even after you are dead. Bullish/Bearish arguments only...
Weekly Update for week 14 ended 06/01/2007 Pathetic. My resolve to hold to rules lasted less than two weeks. Really bad trading lately. Shorted...
I work full time as an IT professional. I learnt to trade by of course trying and failing over the four years from end 1999 to November 2004 when...
Verbotenlaandia, Thanks for your questions. First off, I have never claimed I will be able to duplicate my recent trading history indefinitely....
What are your objections to using Ameritrade? I have used them from when they were Datek Online. I do not see a compelling reason to use IB,...
Yes, I mean being able to generate nearly 400% gain from now to year-end, without withdrawals, and have a balance of at least 500K on Dec 31, 2007...
Sorry about that. It was a profit
5/25/2007 Weekly Update for week 13 ended 5/25/2007 A little relief after last week's blow. No trade delivering a super-size return, but...
Those are some of the best pieces of analysis I have seen here for a while. Thanks for informing all (including myself) of the need to look at the...
1. I would say the probability of hitting 500K before 0 is close to 100%. Even in the bubble days of Nasdaq (at 5000+) the chance it will hit...
After much thought I have decided to define some rules to help me avoid a repeat of those bad trades. I have defined them as two commandments by...
Thanks to all who gave feedback and advice after the last update. At a time like this, there is normally a lot of introspection and a new resolve...
Weekly Update for week 12 ended 5/18/2007 Awful! Awful!! Awful!!! I am still trying to figure out what hit me this week. Never did I expect...
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