My advice is don't take huge risks. Debt is leverage. Know your strategy and determine the appropriate leverage conservatively. A good rule of...
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Ignorant take. At market executions are almost by definition no worse without PFOF, and are often better. Look up IBKR price improvement stats for...
Just because the highest bid is $10k doesn't mean the price is $10k. You can't buy it for that price. This is like any illiquid asset, the quotes...
2/20 is not viable for small amounts as you found. Basic math. Prop startup is definitely viable for a good trader. You can just trade your own...
If you have the ability to learn to code then that is always the best solution even if it takes a few months or a year. If you have no choice but...
QFT. I normally wouldn't 'like' a post with such an atrocious spelling error, but I'll make an exception here for this one.
Sounds like momentum trading to me. You are going long after stuff goes up and short after it goes down again. The fact that you are going short...
Why would you be surprised that VWAP is lower than the average ask? VWAP includes trades happening at both the bid and the ask, as well as...
huge returns especially considering the following footnote on page 15
So it was as meritocratic 50 years ago as today? If the top fund managers under 35yo today have the same overrepresentation you might have a point...
What if that optimal leverage is higher than what your broker offers you?
Genetics play a role but it is not the whole picture. Jewish people have been historically overrepresented in finance mostly because things were a...
Despite the flawed market structure of and occasional corruption of wall street, trading is the closest thing to a purely meritocratic activity...
Assuming zero market impact, an answer can be computed after the fact using full orderbook data from an exchange. Market buy orders can be...
You are correct that since trend following is already well known, sharing it just once more probably makes no difference. That doesn't mean that...
And yet all the population growth is urban centers. More than 100% of Canada's population growth is from immigration. Look where all the...
Right, because what says you love and trust someone more than refusing to lend them money? (Sarcasm) As per usual, it's all doom and gloom with...
I mean, what you are saying is ridiculous on its face. The fact that banks regularly give unsecured loans at around 6-7% interest means that the...
In my very first post, the suggestion was to take a loan if you are good at trading. No where am I assuming OP has the same likelihood of success...
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