If your broker and chart provider told you not to day trade because of HFT, they have a point. So, they wanted you to try swing trade. With swing...
Most of us joined ET because we wanted to be ET. To tell ET that there is no hope of beating indexing is to crush someone's dream. I appreciate...
Is it?
May I ask your rationale of IC NFLX? The stock practically doubled in 1 yr, won't it be better to buy call options or short puts? For tech stocks...
Well, if you short OTM options naked for a living, like Karen, you better have a stop. So, it depends on your strategy and method. I have tight...
Is it then possible to out perform by duplicating his strategy and if not, why not (other than the free leverage part)? Of course when everyone...
I get it, but how do I know it is not going to be of real value? Like chart reading, I still don't know what I don't know and whether it is just...
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However, it is hard to argue with facts. Over a long period, most active funds under performed their benchmarks. The simple fact that they charge...
srinir, Thank you for your thoughtful response. I have a question for you: Can you provide additional comments on risk adjusted returns. As a...
If I don't know how do I know what I don't know?
I think tom, the analyst is right that the best fits of 1 and 2 may not be a best fit of 1 + 2. It is not difficult to construct a case where both...
Agree with you Mr. turtle. In deepwater drilling, from planning to first well takes many years so when they started to rally recently, must be the...
You are telling all the elite traders and small mom and pop retail traders like me we have no hope of beating the market? So my question to you...
I was not talking about investing in an active fund. I was talking about investing in equities, or their derivatives directly.
Thank you for your response. Welcome to ET, if you can ignore an occasional harassment, you will find most of the members helpful, insightful and...
If you are un-informed and un-interested in investing, active investing is not for you so it make sense to invest in index funds, to be average....
Of course there are always those who come here to harass but there are enough folks who are willing to coach/provide constructive feedbacks to...
Welcome back. Are you changing your trading strategy and method this time around? Good luck.
May I ask: Are you a professional trading for an institution or a retail trader trading your own money? Regards,
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