Opt, I agree swing trading is a good niche for retail traders who are serious about making money. I think the key is that to be successful...
"I recommend Haiti and Mexico both places where labor rights are in shambles." Yep, very, very good point! It was the bureaucrats in DC,...
Averaging 1 point a day after cost would be a terrific success. that would mean, (lets say for a year the ES average 1000), you would be taking...
my guess is it will have very little impact except perhaps in very poor/low living cost areas. The current minimum wage is kind of like doing the...
that is why anything you do needs to have a clear, logical, non tax INVESTMENT rationale behind it. Effective tax loss harvesting is simply...
that is not a good idea. a better idea is to sell your down etf and rebuy a different etf that is substantially similar but arguably different...
the era of many best and brightest among us going into medicine is over. Independent minded people will find medicine increasingly distasteful....
I would not trust a brokerage that let customers trade eminis on $500 margin. Too many things can go wrong to try to cut it that closely.
I think you are thinking of a different Renaissance Nevous. I am sure there are a few financial firms with that name.
they are different funds with different strategies. Medallion is a short term quantitative futures fund. This is the fund with the legendary...
What Austrian works have each of you studied?
if he does it through futures, swaps, etc he will have to post and maintain collateral which could lead to a disaster. Your buddy is the kind of...
The truth is too radical for people to believe or even acknowledge. Fractional reserve banking is the achilles heal and fundamental "flawed...
if you are doing futures trading, if you do not generally hold yourself out to the public and advise 15 or fewer accounts, you do not need to...
I agree Interactive brokers has a nice setup for doing this.
only thing that concerns me is 1.) he is employing friends and 2.) there is really no need for employees with such a small amount of capital. 3.)...
"Do you think that power could translate into some serious "campaign" contributions? " Of course! That is a primary intent: All who desire to...
is a huge power grab by the global statist-bureaucratic elite and their crony capitalist friends. I agree with the apocolypto analogy. All such...
Interactive brokers is a good choice in my opinion. Very low data costs, great market access, and low rates for that sized account. You can use...
i think the connection is that both niederhoffers focus on short term quantitative trading. I believe one intention of Roy's fund is to offer a...
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