And can you, as a very successful trader, give us an idea in what range your yearly return is? So that I can see were all the money goes that I...
I agree, as daytrader I see things too narrow. Too much from my position, and experience, as daytrader. I realize now that my "trendfollowing" has...
But some Tf left the building, like John Henry. I am an adept from TF, I think it is the best way to trade no matter what timeframes you use. I...
I am a daytrader but I checked the DD's in the S&P in 2000 and 2007. The conclusion is that if I would check 1 time every day the close of the...
I agree. But the point is that some had in the 70's a tool and most did not have one. Made a hell of a difference. But a tool is only useful in...
That's why you need a computer. If markets would be efficient you would not need a computer. But there would be not much trading left.
Exactly. Some examples: Between 2000 and 2013 some trendfollowers made no money at all. So they were invested 13 years for no return and still...
I agree, but in the 70's, only the happy few had computers, the mass did not have one. So it was easy for these happy few to make profits and make...
I know it can be done in the latest Tradestation version, because I saw it myself. The problem is that it was programmed by a real expert in...
Where I live quotation of stocks is stopped before any important news release.
I assumed Yahoo was a professional site, not a garbage site full of scams. I read every day financial news and in this financial newspaper I never...
About Buffet: watch this graph from the S&p starting 1950. [ATTACH] I agree that it is in hindsight. Buffet had the merit to have a vision that...
Why do they buy/sell at market you think? Much depends of the way you trade. If you have S/R levels you can put limit orders. But if you only...
If there is enough liquidity. Indeed fills are more important than slippage. 1 missed trade can cost you more than the slippage of 100 trades.
Don't want to be unrespectful but I think that a few decades ago trading was quite amateurish. That explains why at that time much more people...
Not necessarily.
Don't change the subject. It was about incentives. You wanted an incentive, but if other people ask an incentive to publish performance you find...
I forgot still one important "quality" of these scammers: if they get caught or get in an uncomfortable position (risk of being exposed) they...
Like other people need an incentive to publish track records?
http://www.elitetrader.com/et/index.php?threads/sec-announces-major-hacking-trading-scheme-bust.293507/#post-4162080 there is already a threath...
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