Hi Jez, Trend following as a methodology was never meant to produce a super smooth or even just smooth equity curve. Look at the track...
I am following this thread with interest.
I agree. Does anybody here use Acronis for the above purpose? I think regular backups, along with no internet, is the way to go. Winston,...
Hi everyone, What sort of real-time scanning anti-virus protection do you guys have on your main ATS computer? If you don't use real-time...
Lol can somebody confirm or deny this? On the contact us page on their website it says they have an office on Broadway.
Hi, If anybody is currently with these guys (or have been previously) either in London or Singapore or remotely, please PM me. Cheers.
LOL LOL LOL +100 I was thinking the same thing :D
Why would a hedge fund look to hire people with no trading experience? I can't believe people actually fall for this stuff.
I agree. TraderZones. It seems you actually know your stuff. Its a pity most of the your posts are ridiculing people instead of offering...
+1 solid post
LOL i would be very wary of these guys... Surge Trading is the revised name for the market-making portion of Bernard Madoffâs business, which...
Hi all, From the people I have spoken to, it seems there are (at least?) two different structures for prop firms. Some are broker-dealers,...
Don't all firms allow this?
Ipchad. While I'm all for "going for your dream" and "living life with no regrets" and "Go for it ! You only live once!" I think it would be a...
You make a good point - though I don't think they'd risk anywhere near 3% per trade, probably closer to 1%. How many uncorrelated trades/trends...
I still don't understand WHY 2009 was a poor year for trend following CTAs? These guys trades futures right? There were massive trends in...
You're just starting and already trying/expecting to beat the market?
How does that work though? If they pay 0.001/share and they charge you 0.003/share and you trade, say, 2million shares a month, wouldn't...
Any ideas on this guys?
The big trend-following CTAs and Hedge funds did poorly in 2009. Single digits +ve or -ve. Though 2008 they did exceptionally. hermit you are...
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