I have attended the NYC expo for the past three years, the big difference this year was that the bright 20 something traders were not there, they...
Not to beat up more on poor Mr. Niederhoffer, but in order to survive and thrive at trading, you have to respect market risk. If you don't, sooner...
Yes, us traders are an emotional bunch, they say Trading is War. Getting back to the topic of trading during times of uncertainty, I am...
I usually don't look any systems with a drawdown of more than 25%. Given human nature what it is, I think it may be easier to find Osama than to...
NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Encouraged by a report that the nation's terror-alert level was likely to be lowered and by positive economic data, investors...
Maybe I do need a basic economics lesson, It just seems like we are becoming a nation of consumers. I believe we had the largest ever Trade...
Joe Smith started the day early having set his alarm clock (MADE IN JAPAN) for 6 a.m. While his coffeepot (MADE IN CHINA) was perking, he shaved...
I started trading years before I picked up my first set of golf clubs. I have noticed as I have progressed as a trader my golf game has improved...
I don't know how many of you were trading when the 1987 crash happened. That was the week when many great fortunes were made or lost. These days...
Neiderhoffer, Richard Dennis, Jessie Livermore and many other giants of trading may be brilliant minds but they all suffered devastating losses. I...
It must be nice to have made all that money. The last I heard he had moved to Florida not to far from the other mkt wizard Linda Raschke. His...
I was also intrigued by the ideas presented by Blake. I didn't do mutual fund research but looked into ishares, small obscure sector ETF's etc. It...
<<having experienced both nyc and sf, do you maintain that sf is colder and damper than the city? really??? i though sf weather would be hands...
We also had California fever last winter. Thought about moving there from NYC. So we spent about three months last winter in San Francisco. The...
As far as I know there is no way around it. If you are a sole proprietors you have to pay. Even if you become an LLC, this headache still remains....
Started part time trading when I was 22, some 18 years ago. Despite having a masters in Computer Science from Columbia University failed miserably...
I guess being on the east coast I wasn't effected by the earlier 2:15 EST Dallas data center problem, but now for the past 10 minutes not able to...
I primarily trade low probability approaches, based on my research, I have found that high probability approaches are usually highly optimized and...
Its much better than the old web based one. The execution/fills are very fast. However its not that user friendly, I usually have both open, use...
As others in this thread mentioned I believe some people are naturally born with the right psychological make-up that makes them great traders....
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