Search Results

Search Again

  1. Estimating the Scalability of a Strategy

    And sorry for being dense, but "provisioning" means providing liquidity (ie putting orders on the board)? Do you mean that a strategy that...
    Post by: sf631, Oct 1, 2010 in forum: Strategy Building

  2. Estimating the Scalability of a Strategy

    Thanks for really helpful perspective. A few more details & responses: I don't usually scale in and out in any systematic way. Sometimes...
    Post by: sf631, Sep 30, 2010 in forum: Strategy Building

  3. Estimating the Scalability of a Strategy

    Granted, fundraising is tough. Really tough. I know just believing it doesn't make it so. That said, me believing that a strategy scales...
    Post by: sf631, Sep 30, 2010 in forum: Strategy Building

  4. Estimating the Scalability of a Strategy

    I've got a mechanical stock rotation strategy focused on a specific and somewhat illiquid set of stock tickers. It backtests well, it's performed...
    Thread by: sf631, Sep 30, 2010, 8 replies, in forum: Strategy Building

  5. Filing tax return as Trader Status and Mark to Market Election

    To bmm's earlier question: yes you need to set up an account for the LLC. Don't think there's any way around that, your logic about it being...
    Post by: sf631, Jun 20, 2010 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  6. IB FA sub-account for an LLC

    Thanks SSB - that's encouraging. I'm not planning to charge fees at all so it's only the existence of an LLC account being controlled by a...
    Post by: sf631, May 25, 2010 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  7. IB FA sub-account for an LLC

    Bumping this thread up a few years... I'm in this exact spot today - setting up an LLC, already have a FFA that I use for my current accounts...
    Post by: sf631, May 24, 2010 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  8. Filing tax return as Trader Status and Mark to Market Election

    No idea. That'd be up to your trading LLC contract I think
    Post by: sf631, Apr 13, 2010 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  9. Filing tax return as Trader Status and Mark to Market Election

    Not a tax expert/lawyer/CPA etc... but I think: Only trades made thru the LLC would be part of the entity. Thus you could elect MTM within 70...
    Post by: sf631, Apr 12, 2010 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  10. Trade Journal Software

    A couple of thoughts after two days working with TradingDiaryPro. Initial imrpessions were good, not great. It had a number of handy views...
    Post by: sf631, Apr 7, 2010 in forum: Trading Software

  11. Filing tax return as Trader Status and Mark to Market Election

    Before enduring a flaming wrath, let me say that I've read up on the nuances of trader tax status, MTM elections, entity formations, etc... I've...
    Post by: sf631, Apr 5, 2010 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  12. Trade Journal Software

    This is the best yet - supports Interactive Brokers with bulk downloads, <$100 a year, just what I was looking for. Going to trial it now
    Post by: sf631, Apr 5, 2010 in forum: Trading Software

  13. Trade Journal Software

    Incredibly useful list - thanks for sharing!
    Post by: sf631, Apr 5, 2010 in forum: Trading Software

  14. Trade Journal Software

    I'll add to this crowd. I'm looking for a nice package that will import my historical trades from IB, plot them visibly on a chart that hopefully...
    Post by: sf631, Apr 2, 2010 in forum: Trading Software
Find older messages
Showing results 101 to 114 of 114
Search Again