What make you guys think the OP doesn't have a strategy? He obviously is a n00b trader but who knows what strategy he might be using. Dismissing...
Assuming that the investor was in early enough to profit. What if you only recently invested? Opportunity cost? This also doesn't sound like...
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But the return on risk is huge for buy-and-hold vs. a system that can enter the market a few minutes per day exit. If you look at VaR you'll see...
While real-life experience is always helpful, it's not always necessary. Your analogy above is hand picked... think of other analogies where the...
Your odds of winning .25 points with a .25 stop, regardless of where you think the "trend" is going is not 50%. It is 25%. When you figure...
Do a search on "Franz" and "Traders International". Even with all the threads that were taken down for various reasons (too much dirt slinging,...
Steve, Before this degrades into yet another insult-throwing thread, why don't you just let Bryce continue what he's doing in this journal-like...
Before you guys beat up on Bryce and lump him in as "just another vendor", you should at least understand his body of work. Unlike TI who operate...
Some irony: if you search for Trade Like a Hedge Fund on Amazon, you'll get one of those Amazon special combo offers: Better Together Buy...
MS Exchange + VPN connection can keep a complete copy of everything on the mail server. You can even configure auditing. Lose your laptop, no...
Is that a Penitum III??? :)
But how do you define trend? If it's subjective, you'll be second guessing yourself every time. One of Coach's techniques is to sell into...
Choad, Do you have numbers for max % move up or down intra-month? A large intramonth could force IC strats to adjust...
Man, I agree with you for all cases except for what I described. You didn't read why hit ratio is of utmost important to the position I...
Yes, + or - compared to today's close on major US cash indexes, e.g. SPX, DJIA. The option is entered after today's settlement, and expires...
I know you're an old (semi-retired) pro, but no way a neural network hits > 70% consistently predicting direction of next day's close. You can...
Outside of empirical observations, have you performed any historical studies to show statistical advantage in using BB's?
One should also consider historical testing to see if the proposed TA approach to "overbought" vs. "oversold" has any +EV or is it just an...
It depends. Hate to give a vague answer, but it was a vague question.
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