Yellen said case for rate hike is stronger now. Why didn't the stock market crash?
Most CTAs that I read about use trend-following strategies. Few use mean-reversion. Why the preference for trend-following, in particular to...
What are the signs to look out for to know one is ready? Conversely and perhaps more importanly, what are the signs to look out for to know one...
I would like to subscribe to an API which provides me the raw financial data to create a global stock screen customized to my liking. I don't...
Which is a more significant event in technical analysis? Breaking of sloping trendline or horizontal support/resistance line?
I would like to have a list of the stock symbols of companies listed on Germany's Xetra exchange that can be used on Google Finance or Yahoo...
Not sure if this is my own problem. Anyone face the same problem?
Interactive Brokers offers 2 options for secure login - a credit-card sized token and a mobile app called IB key. If you have experience with...
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One thing good about Interactive Brokers is that it is extra insurance on top of SIPC coverage of 500k. However, this extra insurance is only up...
It seems that low-volatility portfolios tend to be more highly leveraged. Why is this ok?
Based on interaction with other traders, it seems that futures and forex are more popular than stocks for short-term trading. I am puzzled given...
Volatility in term of huge percentage fluctuations seem to be back. What are some strategies that are profitable in volatile periods like 2008?
Jesse Livermore is a respected trader among elite traders. Given his track record of blowing his trading account a couple of times, why is this...
I wonder what mathematical topics I should study to have an investment strategy similar like Jim Simons'.
I am not rich. But I just wonder. This being an elite traders forum surely must have people who have been there, done that. Is it possible to...
Short-term here means holding up to at most 1 week. Does trend-trading work under such short time horizon? Or should one better stick to...
Suppose you have a portfolio of $1m. You have a successful track record in both short-term and long-term trading. Which is more profitable? What...
It is easier to manage risk without leverage. Can one trade futures and forex without leverage?
Men pay the bills when going on dates. If there is a breakup later, the expenses become permanent loss. How can these "investment" losses be...
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