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  1. Why does the market go higher just because Goldman says it will?

    Maybe it has nothing to do with Goldman
    Post by: academic, Jul 20, 2009 in forum: Politics

  2. Orders that are executed by a market maker

    The precise obligations of the market makers depend on the exchange. However, I'm sure that most have to provide a bid and offer at all times.
    Post by: academic, Jul 10, 2009 in forum: Order Execution

  3. Orders that are executed by a market maker

    The market maker is there to provide liquidity, ie. when you want to make a trade, you are guaranteed to be able to trade because of the market...
    Post by: academic, Jul 9, 2009 in forum: Order Execution

  4. Volume analysis is to be discarded as it is "too much information"

    No disrespect to you personally, but I find this to be complete bull5hit. We understand these obvious phenomenon, but Zeno just went and twisted...
    Post by: academic, Jul 9, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  5. Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    Ask them to close your extra accounts while they're at it.
    Post by: academic, Jul 8, 2009 in forum: Journals

  6. Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    Because someone else exposed you before I could.
    Post by: academic, Jul 5, 2009 in forum: Journals

  7. Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    I guess you mean Ernest Chan, but I'd like to know what is your criticism of him? He is by no means my role model, but I have referred to his...
    Post by: academic, Jul 5, 2009 in forum: Journals

  8. Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    asiaprop just got shutdown. good job.
    Post by: academic, Jul 4, 2009 in forum: Journals

  9. best open source auto-trading platform?

    I would say easily JSystemTrader and JBookTrader. http://groups.google.com/group/jsystemtrader http://code.google.com/p/jbooktrader/ They...
    Post by: academic, Jul 3, 2009 in forum: Automated Trading

  10. Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    Good call. I would also add that he is in denial.
    Post by: academic, Jul 3, 2009 in forum: Journals

  11. Volume--- how to use it and WHY

    60 minutes experienced by a person on a moving plane is not the same as 60 minutes experienced by someone standing stationary on the ground....
    Post by: academic, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Strategy Building

  12. How do you trade low-volume markets?

    A lot of people seem to be focused on speculative strategies in this thread, but I believe Ernest Chan is referring to arbitrage opportunity when...
    Post by: academic, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Trading

  13. Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    He claimed "better odds of predicting whether the market will be higher or lower one year from now", not where we land 1 year out. This is...
    Post by: academic, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Journals

  14. How do you trade low-volume markets?

    They would make more money on the bid-ask spread, but they cant make a killing because volume is low thus they don't make enough trades.
    Post by: academic, Jul 2, 2009 in forum: Trading

  15. How do you trade low-volume markets?

    According to Ernest Chan, there is an advantage in trading thinly traded stocks: you dont have to compete with the big funds....
    Post by: academic, Jul 1, 2009 in forum: Trading

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    Post by: academic, Jun 24, 2009 in forum: Educational Resources

  17. Journey from investment bank to independent automated trader

    Hi lolatency, I think you are writing a great thread, I will be following it with interest. Just one thing, you said "there's no such thing...
    Post by: academic, Jun 23, 2009 in forum: Journals

  18. What kind of specific education background would lead to a career as a quant trader?

    Thanks for your response. From that I suppose that most retail traders should stick to slower strategies where (1) we don't have to compete with...
    Post by: academic, Jun 23, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading

  19. What kind of specific education background would lead to a career as a quant trader?

    You mentioned that you run millisecond algorithmic strategies. I think lolatency has answered my question, but if you didn't have to make trades...
    Post by: academic, Jun 23, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading

  20. What kind of specific education background would lead to a career as a quant trader?

    If you used slower strategies, would your infrastructure costs go down?
    Post by: academic, Jun 23, 2009 in forum: Professional Trading
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