Also, It allows customers to get around the pattern day trader rule. Basically if you make X amount of trades, you get flagged as a PDT, and must...
Basically,they take your money and commingle the funds with others peopsl to create a large pool, which is used to give traders intraday leverage...
Since it is a top school, have him use alumni. If he isnt a quant or Phd, then alumni is his best option. Some programming knowledge would be...
I get the impression most women want security (already been said in this thread.) Having said that: 1) Alot of their impression has to do...
Lost cause. By his logic, 100% of traders are losers unless they buy the all time low and sell the all time high.
define "is it." If you are trading a strategy that larger players ignore, then they arent your competition. I did in my example. This isnt that...
Not necessarily true. If you are trading a strategy that trades relatively small size (due to scalability issues) then hedge funds arent your...
Makes sense. I guess my point was that human traders are much less in demand than before since the role of trading software has been able to...
Also curious about this. Not much info was given on their website.
Everything mentioned so far is accurate, depending on the style of investing. VWAP is often used, but as mentioned not used if speed is a...
3 types of people work as traders at hedgefunds: 1) Quant/Phd types from top schools who program and build algorithms. 2) MBA types, who...
There was a link I saw awhile back that described statistics on market behavior. Going from memory, the market breaks out and trends around 33%...
I like the fact you have a plan, but you cant just trade such a plan on a short time frame. Each day has different activity (trend, chop,...
Actually, I have been watching this hotlist, and mine looked similar. I added the "volume buzz" column, and sorted by that.. I found that most...
I just installed it, as I was away for the morning. For a free service, it looks great. Looks alot like ninjatrader. However, One of my...
Cool. thanks for the explanation.
Sam, Not sure if you mentioned this, but I might have missed it. How do you go about selecting your stocks? Are you using setups on a daily...
Oh, Sam, one thing I heard (which seems to be true) is that after 4 legs down or up in a trend.. it has a tendency to chop or try to fight...
Sam, One thing you might think about it that I see you initiating some positions in what technically is the "slower" part of the day....
I agree with this with using shorter time frames as a tool. Maybe you mean something else, but I would use it for entry, based off a setup on a...
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