It's a fine route, just don't expect to succeed and make sure you are free from worry (i.e., pay the rent, keep the wife happy, keep kids clothed)...
Years and years ago (2004 or 2005?) I started out at Assent. Oddly, they actually gave me a pretty good bit of training in terms of understanding...
Well, I meant to make the assumption that the real world isn't extremely far from my out-of-sample results.
What does it cost to create a trust that's entrusted with trading capital?
What kind of win-rate are you guys out there comfortable with? I've got a few strategies that are 57-65% win rate strategies with positive edge...
They don't need to tax anything. They do need to get rid of dark pools though. There's no reason MMs can't provide that liquidity out on the lit...
Rock on. Best of wishes to the revolters. Teachers unions are out of hand.
The real solution for our problems would be to send Jack Hershey to help Ben Bernanke. If he used his SCT methods on economic data, the Fed would...
Just do away with public schools altogether and give people their property taxes back. I don't understand why education is a right, anyway....
I figured out the problem with infobright. My CSV file had a space after the comma, and for whatever reason, the loader honored the space. If...
Just a poll; trying to figure out if psychological support makes a difference in the success of traders.
Sent PM; but the general answer is that I put a DLL in a retail broker platform with good historical data and funneled the data out.
Absolutely. (Plus, I'm not comfortable spending money on something I don't fully understand. I figure an unnecessary hardware purchase is just...
Will do. Thanks Futs and Darth. Your help has been invaluable.
What are the implications of splitting the tables? This is where my inexperience becomes a problem. Would it be possible to do something like...
Sorry, OHLC data. I meant to say 'homogenized tickdata', where ticks are snapped to 'last tick in 1min interval'. I have the original ticks, but...
I've got one minute tick data for around 3000 stocks. The total set size for me is 200 million rows. To index with 'btree' on just 50million...
I really am a database newbie, so please pardon me if what I'm saying sounds absolutely dumb. Here's a sample slice of 1-minute data, in a file...
This works: select ticker from tickdata; This, however, doesn't: select ticker from tickdata where ticker='A'; And that's on a table...
I was hopeful I was hoping for a magic bullet, , but figure you are probably right. (Although, to be fair, I made my request for poor and dumb...
Separate names with a comma.