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    Moving Forward: Your Opinion of ET

    "ET needs to implement lots of new features, like Facebook, LinkedIn and other social sites. " Perhaps there should be a "CTA Corner" here on ET soonest possible, before the CTA Forum on LinkedIn overtaking our "CTA Corner" on ET too much. :D:
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    How much risk capital should one use in a single trade?

    Efficient Use of Capital, Position Sizing, Model Allocations http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=191598
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    How much risk capital should one use in a single trade?

    Yes, options are good for managing risks. Yes, they are effective long term. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Option_%28finance%29
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    How much risk capital should one use in a single trade?

    http://seekingalpha.com/article/278948-1990-vs-2011-what-we-can-learn-from-historic-oil-spikes http://dss.ucsd.edu/~jhamilto/oil_history.pdf http://www.wtrg.com/prices.htm http://www.wtrg.com/oil_graphs/oilprice1947.gif
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    When will the China bubble pop?

    China home prices climb for 14th month http://www.china.org.cn/business/2013-08/02/content_29602435.htm http://www.china.org.cn/wap/2013-07/18/content_29461896.htm
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    Books on Game Theory Recommendation

    Prospect theory http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prospect_theory http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_finance " Prospect theory In 1979, Kahneman and Tversky wrote Prospect theory: An Analysis of Decision Under Risk, an important paper that used cognitive psychology to explain...
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    When will the China bubble pop?

    Retail sales down. Urban fixed asset investment growth down. http://www.china.org.cn/business/2013-07/15/content_29425377.htm Hardly seeing bubble.
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    A trading contest..........

    Good news for Gurus and their followers: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=3853355#post3853355
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    If ET required you to use your real name, would you stick around?

    Perhaps better keep the existing Journal forum. How about implementing a new "Proof of Trades" forum (perhaps with the help and collaboration of IB), with simulation trading accounts for individual Pro-traders (i.e. ET's fee-paying members) who would like to use their Real Names (such as: "A...
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    If ET required you to use your real name, would you stick around?

    My guess according to my observation on ET is probably most successful and experienced traders (not vendors or money managers) would have not much to post on trading web sites/forums to share or discuss publicly about trading. Just 2 cents. BTW, I voted No. Trading forums are very different...
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    hmm.no edges in the markets

    Interesting story!
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    hmm.no edges in the markets

    "... the inventor of continuous fermentation" ? " http://www.dbexportbeer.co.nz/History/Morton-his-Inventions The birth of Continuous Fermentation. When Morton took over the family brewery, he used the same ingenuity and lateral thinking he’d applied to his inventions. And it wasn’t...
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    Trend Trading with Options

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=188470 Changed mind?
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    When will the China bubble pop?

    Growth slows but land prices rise http://www.china.org.cn/opinion/2013-08/02/content_29604492.htm " China’s growth slowed to 7.6 percent in January-June this year, the weakest first-half performance in three years. In contrast, the prices of both new and existing homes continued to...
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    hmm.no edges in the markets

    http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=3852462#post3852462
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    ET Crank Test

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crank_%28person%29 " According to these authors, virtually universal characteristics of cranks include: Cranks overestimate their own knowledge and ability, and underestimate that of acknowledged experts. Cranks insist that their alleged discoveries...
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    ET Crank Test

    Making fun indeed! For so many years! :D:
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    hmm.no edges in the markets

    Upside is most important: Performance = 3 x Daily Moving Range
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    hmm.no edges in the markets

    As a matter of fact, Yes! Was a long long story, not enough time to write it down.
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