Marty Schwartz at Amherst College, Spring 2013

Discussion in 'Professional Trading' started by brownsfan019, Aug 7, 2013.

  1. Visaria

    Visaria

    #11     Aug 19, 2013
  2. Until today he still credits his wife with making a difference to his trading. That's something special there.

    Enjoyed this, thanks for posting.
     
    #12     Aug 19, 2013
  3. … funny thing is - since there is this religious discussion on ET in the other thread about TA - he explains in person that he used TA… :)
     
    #13     Aug 19, 2013
  4. Back in the 1980's. markets are completely different today.
     
    #14     Aug 19, 2013
  5. Sure :)
     
    #15     Aug 19, 2013
  6. … not to forget the size of that trade… talk about risk management ;)
     
    #16     Aug 19, 2013
  7. Visaria

    Visaria

    He still uses TA!!! What else is he suppose to use?
     
    #17     Aug 19, 2013
  8. Visaria

    Visaria

    Are they?
     
    #18     Aug 19, 2013
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    1.Mr. Schwartz is from professional scene
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    -have advantage
    against retail - spread &

    More as 90 % of readers of elitetrader are not professional

    2. Mr.Schwartz as professional losed some 7 years in row ,before started to be profitable

    3. More related to retail sector Mark D.Cook
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    This started not as professional ,but as simple farmer

    http://markdcook.com

    Great loss from start ,but after that catched fortune

    More as 500% per year
     
    #19     Aug 19, 2013
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    Schwartz served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves from 1968–73 and completed his commitment with rank of Captain. After working several years in what he considered to be a dead-end job as a financial analyst at E. F. Hutton, Martin accumulated a nest egg of $100,000,
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    He have advantage over retail -spread &
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    ... quit the firm, and bought a seat on the American Stock Exchange where he began trading stocks options and futures. In his first full year as an independent trader he made $600,000 and a year later earned $1.2 million
     
    #20     Aug 19, 2013