I have a couple trading assistants / junior traders who are somewhere on the learning curve between slime mold and full time traders. (And yes...
1. You should be fine with MOC orders, but make sure they are NYSE MOC so you get settlement. I dont have numbers here in front of me at home but...
I was using robust in a casual sense, meaning that the tendencies we find, and the models and systems created from those tendencies tend to work...
Background info on earnings in general. This will be review for most readers: There are at least 4 important parts to monitor with an earnings...
there's no offsetting long to this trade because the drop was due to an acquisition... so it's paired with SPY, which is the long. that's an...
How cute bwolinsky. I'm thinking you're kind of an idiot though. First of all, you must get your prices from some free source because PCLN is...
this is interesting and something we have looked at too. my sense is that 3% probably isn't nearly big enough. Also, some stocks move 3% every...
I think we have a philosophical divide here. We do everything possible to avoid data mining in any form whatsoever and would NEVER do a test like...
Trying to spark a little discussion here on this. My idea of starting this thread was to maybe guide and push the discussion in certain...
You're a strange little person... I thought your CFA question as humorous so where did the attack come from? What are you compensating for? I...
yeah i can guess. lol. that's priceless!
Thanks for your insights and contributions here. We trade a lot of options, but mostly simple volatility spreads... so we hadn't looked at the...
You're still ignoring the huge behavioral / psychological component. I really think you absolutely must have 3 things to trade. 1. a real edge...
You could set this up either way, but I would not be too concerned about being long/short. Rather, look at this as a system that gives a...
I understand what you really want... which is proof that something elusive (to you so far) actually exists. You're saying the same thing as "show...
Is that professor Singal's book? I read an advance copy of that a few years back and remember it being a good collection... in fact I probably...
Ok I think we've more or less exhausted that little index add/drop system. We haven't seen a complete backtest and you certainly should do you...
Well, you've proven yourself to be clueless. Those leveraged ETFs have no place in a long term portfolio. Do the math... I thought everyone in...
Piker, do you use products like SSO in your investing? How do you decide how much to allocate to SSO vs SPY? You still haven't shared any...
it absolutely does... trading, done correctly, absolutely gives you better control over your risk. the size and consistency of my returns over...
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