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    PreEarnings Trade NTRI Long

    Evidence: http://www.cob.vt.edu/finance/Faculty/vs/pdfs/2001JBF-PriceChangesDrift.pdf
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    Anyone here "NOT" manage a HEDGE fund?

    Barclays data 2005: Fees: 1.58/19.6 AUM: 1.2T More data: http://www.barclaygrp.com/indices/ghs/mum/HF_Money_Under_Management.html
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    Are instutional *on average* or retail traders better?

    1.As mentioned before, add a complimentary strategy. ->No tradeoff. 2.Increase your capital base and diversify your trading within the strategy. ->No tradeoff. 3.Use dynamic leverage. ->Hurts your Sharpe.
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    Fundamental Analysis Articles/Analyses

    "Based on our analysis of the company’s strategic positioning, management, corporate governance, risk exposures and operations, we believe that RCKY is undervalued. Our analysis is supported by positive valuation signals from informed investors. There are weak catalysts for stock price...
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    CFA?

    Not going to dispute that... To some extent what you say is true, although not entirely. There are some areas that cover quantitative techniques and simple arbitrage relationships. Also, many short-term trading opportunities arise becaues of fundamental events that require proper...
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    Medicine or Wall Street?

    Sorry about being so harsh in my first post. However, I hear a lot of negativity about academia from beginning traders, and it usually borne of an understanding of academia 10 or 20 years ago, and not an understanding of the current situation. 10 or 20 years ago, many academics were completely...
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    Medicine or Wall Street?

    I was surprised to hear from a good friend of mine at a top medical school that most students (in the early years) act like it is all about money, and show no real concern for doing good. However, he also says that most students change as they proceed further into it. I am also surprised to...
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    Medicine or Wall Street?

    I agree with def. Most finance jobs do not actually require an education in finance. You don't have to decide now. Adding a few courses (math/stats/econ/compsci) would be helpful, but nothing is a prerequisite. Do not follow the advice of those that belittle the importance of a formal...
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    What would you tell your child if....

    An excellent beginning for a trader is a top-notch education. It provides you with a good analytical toolbox. It also allows you to be selective in your role in the trading process, should you choose to join a major firm. I would suggest that to him. If he changes his mind, he can probably...
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    allston trading

    Interesting. Thanks.
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    developing system vs following

    I have some confidence that I'm not a loser.
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    developing system vs following

    I have never had the slightest problem following a system... Turn on my computer and let it run. What's the big deal? Creating highly profitable systems is difficult.
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    allston trading

    Is this company affiliated with Black Box Development LLC?
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    I dont want to sound like an idiot, but...

    A stop buy will attempt to execute your order when the stock reaches the price you specified, or a higher price. A limit buy will attempt to execute your order when the stock reaches the price you specified, or a lower price.
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    Vancouver BC traders unite!

    Sounds good. I expect to be there.
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    Hedge Fund Seeding Companies

    Hello, For those that are also looking, you can find some at village.albourne.com (go to nursery, then to fertalizers) Best, Morgan
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    Hedge Fund Seeding Companies

    Does anyone have a list of hedge fund seeding companies? Thanks, Morgan
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    Poll: What are your financial certifications?

    -B.Com (finance specialization) -Level 2 CFA candidate Both neccessary to attract OPM. I may pursue MBA or Ph.D later... Both to make business easier and for educational purposes.
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    Want To Share

    Amazing. How did you do it?
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