It really depends on what kind of developers you're talking to and where they live. For guys who are very good and have no trouble getting a job...
It is hard to not feel very smart being heavily long since yesterday. That kind of thinking is probably what gets discretionary traders in trouble...
Some other adjustments I did in last couple of months (mostly very recent): Another update of MR short to reflect observations from this market....
Hope everyone is doing alright. Seeing today's action I looked at recent closed short positions, and mix of "looking for justice" and curiosity,...
Understanding liquidity is quite valuable and I found that not many people can contribute anything on that. So appreciate that! Outside of...
Thanks for letting me know. I will look into it.
As of late is an understatement. There is no chance he put any substantial amount of money on a line to start with. So the whole thing is just a...
I formally qualify since my trading profits are well above cost of living with better than market returns, but I don't consider myself a full time...
Entirely agree on opportunity cost. Re "day" trading - is it really any different for swing trading or investing? It's not like making it there...
Thanks. I am probably not as good as the year results might suggest.. But they do look very nice and I think it would be criminal of me not to...
Pulled a trigger on one strategy last month. Have a promising alternative version but will not trade it for now as it has greater correlation...
For those performance stats to make sense one would need to account for survivalship bias. Who cares if stock pickers made more money this year if...
Another "Slack"er here. One of the best ROI decisions I've made. Reporting and also writing a slack bot for remote control /troubleshooting....
It would. Re base currency - nope, I still keep USD as my base. If I understand correctly base currency with IB and your market exposure are...
I'm in a similar situation with CAD/USD. Last month I converted a portion of registered accounts (RSP/TFSA) to CAD cash so partially hedged. I am...
Data matched. Much appreciated.
Anyone knows what is current/latest ticker is? Had a trade in it in Nov 2019 but my software now shows it doesn't exit now. Interested purely for...
Sometimes I also look at (a) impact of partial fills (b) impact of having no fill including unable to borrow (c) impact on having a fill that...
Thank you for your trust. I track slippage/commissions/borrowing fees separately. Slippage is currently negligible. Which is why I call it...
Over 2000 trades since Jan, +90% PL, -12% MaxDD. It's been a great trading year by any measure. I am most excited to see high % return figures...
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