When I sold a daytrading manual in the early to mid 90s I enclosed 122 months of my monthly statements. When I spoke at a trading seminar in...
I follow price and only price so pay no attention to the fundamentals. My response above was several years ago. Now only trade junk bond funds...
Thanks. Wish I could retire but beginning to think traders can never retire. This year has been one of the best ever for bond traders. More...
At one time I had over 600 books on trading. It was like I was a trading book collector. Have since culled that down to around 300. I also have...
Yes, for better or worse that's me.
Cant edit the above older post. Unfortunately I am finding traders can never quit. I thought $2,000,000 was my goal but now approaching 2.7...
Trading is like any other profession requiring a specific mindset and skills. There are also no shortcuts. Like any other profession it will...
Unfortunately, I am finding traders never retire. There are always opportunities to exploit. This year it has been the beaten down mortgage...
True to a degree about my mechanical system. But I was always a discretionary trader using filters such as the Transports, Utilities, Tick, Trin,...
It all depends on what sort of trading results they are claiming if any. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof as in real money...
At least you are putting your money where your mouth is so better than 99% of the Pretenders out there. Good luck with your public fund.
Warren Buffet like returns and higher than the returns from Bernie Madoff. So an understatement to say * investors * would be happy with 20% to...
The question should be not how much trading profit to live on but to retire on. I don't know how many traders have an IRA account. Probably very...
Thanks for the compliment. But PLEASE don't pay retail for this old book written in 1999. Buy a used copy. That way neither I nor the publisher...
The below is part of an update I am working on. And no, it is not another book. No more books for me. Just closure before I semi-retire and...
CROOKS, CON MEN, AND CHARLATANS Long, long ago I received a letter from a frustrated trader. The letter began by saying “ I’m a desperate...
https://www.bogleheads.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=194277&start=50 Interesting thread above. Many of the Bogleheads have $2,000,000 to $5,000,000...
Only 5% of U.S. households have over $1,000,000 in investable assets. They must all be traders who hang out on trading fourms....
There is no right or wrong answers in this thread being that trading is such an individualistic process. Different strokes for different folks....
No analytical or innate skills required although many from left brained backgrounds ala scientists/engineers will disagree. It's about 95% money...
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