Losing 20k is a statistical noise for some of us. Won't even bother to look at. Absolute $ amount doesn't mean much like others pointed out,...
Sounds exactly like WSBets yolo. Quite a conservative one too. Typically they go with one day before expiration.
Pretty perfect year. They don't get much better than this for what I do while keeping the risk reasonably low. Grey is combined live performance...
The best a free info exchange can offer is a shot at being valuable. I looked up that old saying, looks like one of many things invented by poor...
Are you thinking of paying taxes on the amount you owe after annual filing as monthly payments or paying monthly during the year ahead of filing?...
It is so rare I didn't even bother to dig deep, can't really say why that happened. Just one of those rare things that you can't really model....
Depends on your trading universe. If you short penny stocks or low liquidity chances are you won't be able to to execute it. Those that are...
Everyone seems to be trashing US for printing money and causing inflation. If we look a the whole world, is there any country that was not...
This is very strange. I'm not sure what language bindings you're using but in Java you can't set this to "none". It's marked as a double type. I'm...
I can confirm - MIDPRICE should not require you to set LmtPrice. Sounds like a problem is somewhere else. Perhaps try ditching their sample code...
It's broker dependant. At IB they will publish initial and maintenance margin which is mostly under 100% for >10$ highly liquid stocks. Its...
Good on you sticking to your method after such a big DD. Those can be emotionally devastating.
The market been way too easy on people of that makes news.
An excellent perspective from one of very old ET threads:
It does seem like you thought about this quite a bit. I don't see big reg flags. Couple of things you didn't mention that are quite important -...
IMO neither of those are people you want to guide you in re to a quantitative strategy. Researchers are not traders. They don't make money by...
Not sure who I was exactly talking to. I think I just contacted support and asked if conversion is supported and they said no. I deal with...
I went thru that. You will have to open new account and provide a lot of legal corporate docs. You can ask them to move money and positions...
Andy, are you doing trading mostly for fun these days? Eg. your family doesn't really depend on that income. Are you still working somewhere else...
If more automation is your goal - I wrote about mine in this journal. There are quite a few pages and info is kinda scattered but it is here. I'm...
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