You can get pretty far with simple concepts, such as a conjunction of the mean reversion in the underlying index against the forward curve of of...
Another point is the key metrics or data points vary from company to company. For some it is an adjusted ebitda or gaap figure, etc. usually the...
One thing to keep in mind is that for companies that issue forward guidance, it can and often does dominate the impact of the current quarter's...
The money now for an online retail startup seems to be in being the guru or curator - helping people to make those online choices so that they...
That is true. I am a continual self improvement project. You, on the other hand are clearly at or near the top of the Forbes 400, or will be...
Yes. Certainly there is always a trending asset with the benefit of hindsight. The problem is anticipating if and when they are trending. Does...
Just stop trading until you are done grieving. Most expensive thing I ever did was attempt to trade the week after my mom died.
Honestly, you are thinking about it too much. ROI doesn't mean much unless you are looking at the total amount of capital needed to commit to...
If they are such good monopolists, we should consider the investment merits of the stocks: ICE, NDAQ, CBOE, CME, BATS, LDNXF, DBOEF, OTCM for...
Right. The issue is that on net the "vested interests" who do not (at least overtly) break the rules are much better capitalized and have better...
The problem with spoofing is not that there is something inherently wrong with it. Or at least it is a debatable issue - some have even argued...
There are no dumb questions. Questions (seeking knowledge) is inherently honorable. There are are only dumb answers.
I am a big fan of long dated in the money calls for large cap stocks that I plan to hold for a time. Great technique for leveraging an IRA account.
I find pushing beyond 40% annual return difficult while leaving a margin of safety with regards to blow ups, even in the best of circumstances....
I have listened to much that same message in IBKR's quarterly calls for at least 3 years. IBKR is not arrogant, but rather trying to run a large...
Yes. Agree with this random fellow: Minute 10 is a good starting point. [MEDIA]
I think the OP's point is a very good one. The problem is that so much of the discussion for retail traders is dominated by vendors selling a...
That is very true. You have hit upon a truth. Obsessing about stop placement or "risk reward ratio" is kind of like watching the shadow of...
ids, Where can we find the overnight margin for futures that applies to IRA accounts
The value of a cash flow "from here to eternity" is extremely sensitive to changes in the discount rate used. Consider a perpetuity - an annuity...
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