Hey all, I'm wondering if how risky it is to short the 2nd month VIX futures. Let's say there is an unexpected nuclear war, what is the maximum...
May I know what are you using now if not Quandl?
Hi roger, I'm wondering if you have traded professionally (full time) before or you just beginning your journey?
are you currently a student?
I thought Wall Streeters rely on market manipulation and insider trading for sure big bucks. They dont test much, only a few quant shops do.
Don't do much discretionary so I can't help you much. From my point of view, even if discretionary, it is best to learn systematic trading because...
Which markets are you trading? Are you automated or manual? Do you have a few million? All these matter when you start.
Brutal day for VIX, how is everyone's portfolio?
What about the short collateral that we are expected to post. If you short 10k, there will be a cash use of 10k based on my understanding. If...
You can't do this type of analysis simply because your win rates are not going to be constant. You have to build in an extra margin of error. If...
It has been a 30y rally in bonds. What makes you think that this time it will be different. It made the careers of people like Gross
How do you trade? Are you using algos? I also carry currency futures into weekend. Am I wrong?
Can someone knowledgeable discuss hft with prime brokers. As far as I know I don't think they do credit check when orders are submitted so fast....
Honestly you should stop before you put in too much effort. An unsupportive woman who doesn't understand trading is deadly to a trader.
Has anyone on Elite shared concrete stuff ?
So should we all just bet on QE never ending?
You can test spreads statistically and quantify when you should bet on mean reversion. Deal to the subdued volatility in spreads as you've...
Hey s0mmi, many thanks for being so generous with your knowledge. You are right about outrights not being easy to mean revert trade. Have you...
Since the 50b fund is so inefficient, wouldn't it be easy to help them improve? They can also give you quite a decent paycheck for a period of...
Are you still trading or now an entrepreneur
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