Recent content by Halal Burger

If you're feeling different when you are trading live compared to demo then that is sign that you aren't properly prepared to take risks.

Any progress?

Hi, Nice thread, being disciplined about risk management is the key. Could you elaborate a little more on how you are managing exits. From what I read it looks like you are trailing exits?

How much hard drive space does your Windows 7 64bit installation take up? Microsoft say you need about 14gig. I have a 30gig solid state disk drive just for the operating system but the installation has mushroomed to 26.6gig!?! Is this normal?

Ernie Chan has spent his entire life analysing markets using quantitative techniques and methods, i.e he has been on the academic version of the hunt for the holy grail. Has he made any money from trading: No.

It's the things in life you DON'T do that you end up regretting on your death bed.

Are you a baby boomer approaching retirement by any chance?

Couldn't find the exact interview but the boss of Geneva Trading (http://www.geneva-trading.com/) once said that if you couldn't trade for break even after 3 months then you'd probably never make it. Have to agree.

Oh jeez, another example of someone who can read but can't understand. Read the book again and if you still don't get it then well, fuck it i don't care!!

The real contrarian bet would be to be a bull. This whole thread is littered with loser shorts complaining that the market is "wrong" and should be going the other way lol

What you are forgetting is that Germanys unemployment is calculated using the OECD method, as practiced by the rest of the world. In typical American fashion, you guys use your own stupid method to produce your still alarmingly high 9%. If you use the OECD method you'll see that your...

The same amount of gold will buy you the same amount of bread today as it would have for Jesus.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2024001/Forced-strip-naked-street-Shocking-scenes-rioters-steal-clothes-rifle-bags-people-make-way-home.html This is getting out of control.

Riots reported in Bristol!! (120 miles west of London for you yanks)

??? Yes!! You have the worst structural deficit, you have the largest debt to GDP ratio, you have the highest unemployment rate (OECD measure, not rigged BLS shit) and on and on and on....