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    To what extent does gut feeling/instincts/intuition serve in your trading?

    I am still working on it. It is hard to describe I try to recall intuitive "hits" and determine if what I feel resembles those experiences.
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    To what extent does gut feeling/instincts/intuition serve in your trading?

    If you know what is emotion and what is intuition it may help. But the risk is mistaking gut for fear or greed or other biases we have. If you have ability to use intuition effectively in and out of trading I would say use it but don't expect to have it with every trade you make. Sometimes it...
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    Anyone has experienced with the PropTrading group SEZC?

    Looks like they are in the cayman islands. That would concern me.
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    Uncertainty about which firm to join

    What are you planning on trading?
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    Hold brothers?

    Go call them after the holidays. Go call other firms. You need to know what you want from them. "How good are they" I don't know the answer but if I were asking the question I would be a little more specific. Good at what? Good as in integrity? Good as in execution speeds? Good pricing...
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    Multiple NinjaTrader Vendors Busted by CFTC

    Why does CFTC require disclaimers if they don't care about disclaimers
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    Educational Advice, Please

    lynda.com is for computer software and programming.
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    Multiple NinjaTrader Vendors Busted by CFTC

    I think ninjatrade probably is protected by there disclaimer and terms of service
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    Where Do I Get Started?

    If I knew you I would be able to answer this question with a little bit more insight. Figure out how to achieve self mastery. Any personal demons will emerge with full force once you have money in the markets. Making decisions is important. You will be making quick decisions and you will...
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    Market Making Interview Question

    I may be missing something but if you are a market maker you get to buy on the bid and sell on the offer.
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    Meeting with local prop firm. Good questions to ask?

    It is a different business model than a prop firm. How would you categorize Topstep then?
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    Meeting with local prop firm. Good questions to ask?

    Numbers lie. There are three kinds of lies, lies, damn lies and STATISTICS.
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    Meeting with local prop firm. Good questions to ask?

    For education, in my opinion, one of the best providers is market gauge. Read 28 rules of trading. There are more books and ideas if interested let me know. I have no affiliation with market gauge I have their AM trader course and find it to be very useful.
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    Meeting with local prop firm. Good questions to ask?

    What is it you are looking for? Trading skills? Education? Leverage?
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    Meeting with local prop firm. Good questions to ask?

    Personally, if I was going to do it again, I would learn statistics and computer science. Those are skills that could get you a high paying job and also applies to trading. If you already have a degree I would go for a masters in financial markets with a concentration in trading.
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