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    Trading One Million Option Contracts?

    Dream on - The largest WS banks don't even trade anywhere close to a million contracts at one clip anyway. These huge SPX option trades were the biggest fin news of the day. JP Morgan 3-2023 expected to reset 125,000 S&P contracts, causes big worries. Wells Fargo 10-2022 82,000 S&P call...
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    A real fund with 15-20 year track record documenting the momentum effect?

    Here is a momentum trader, Mark Ritchie 2, you can see his metrics on the link. https://tintintrading.substack.com/p/mastering-the-market-the-trading
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    Who are some LEGIT Retails that "made it"?

    Here is my week - this is my equity curve of consolidated taxed & non-taxed accts on the week in my larger IB accts. My Friday was +0.60%. This is a good week for me but not all that uncommon - main focus is protecting the down side and ABC (Always Be Compounding gains, not loses).
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    Who are some LEGIT Retails that "made it"?

    Here are a few that are well vetted - these are bedroom traders starting out with accts from $5k-$16k. I am sure there are plenty that made north of $10M, these are just the ones that really stand out that come to mind. Qullamagie - Swedish swing/trend trader >$150M BNF - Japan swing trader...
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    Should have been Bear @ 4565. Will there be a play on 4400?

    The RTY had already broke though the head & shoulders neckline 3 days ago.
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    Why do newbies lose?

    This thread illustrates all to well why newbies fail. I could use a big hit of black tar to feel good after having read some of the comments on here.
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    Climate Change and El Nino creating enormous profit potental in soft commodities

    In the late 70's Exxon's own climate scientists forecasted with stunning accuracy the long term effects of burning fossil fuels - the velocity of the temp rise, our current temp, & the CO2 PPM. Exxon canned them as a result & spent the money on climate denial. Chart is from NASA.
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    Why are many posters on ET afflicted with the Dunning Kreuger effect?

    Speaking of luck on 9-11. On 9-10, the day prior to 911, Donald Rumsfeld in front of the press was pissed off - the Pentagon could not account for $2.3T which back than was larger than the entire governments annual budget. The damage done on 911 to the Pentagon happened to be where their...
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    What is your way of identifying trend reversals?

    Trend reversals, looking for range expansion & big volume in the opposite direction, after a symbol has made an extended move. This was an earnings driven break away gap that triggered a 379% move.
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    Technical analysis

    LBR was making a living trading for decades before the self proclaimed Youtube gurus showed up & began selling their crap. She has been generous providing countless free training videos for years on end before she started a subscriber service.
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    Are Leveraged ETFs Worth the Costs and Risk?

    Leveraged ETFs can perform excellent in break outs but poorly in chop/flat conditions.
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    Let's talk about seasonal patterns and where to find them

    Here is a free sites like this one- but your barely skimming the surface. If you are serious about trading get the 'Traders Almanac'. https://insider-week.com/en/seasonal-charts/
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    closing order imbalances

    I use this one - in fact used it today today to help me figure out if I was going to go long at the close with a small position. Looking for a large imbalance. https://marketchameleon.com/Reports/StockOrderImbalanceReport
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    Successfully executing a strategic plan

    predicted obstacle toilet clogging with a big stinky log is inevitable. plungers often only push the mud pies deeper, initially making the clog worse & causing an overflow. new development i have a superior way to deal with it. i found a stick that is perfect - it comes from a type of palm...
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    POST Some CHART Images in THUMBNAIL Format Right Here, Baby.

    Maui/Lahaina fires . A fast & furious 72% plunge.
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    Does trendline work?

    Trend lines - yea, I pay attention to them.
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    What do you think matters most in trading?

    #1 Risk/trade mgmt - focus is on reward-to-risk (profit factor) #2 Mindset Take care of #1 goes a long ways to helping out with #2.
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    4G LTE Trading

    One option is to get an additional 4G cell(s) and use a router to bond together the multiple 4G cells onto a single larger WAN. https://www.wirelesshack.org/how-to-replace-cable-internet-with-a-4g-lte-router.html
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    How Well Do Factor Investing Funds Replicate Academic Factors?

    The big systematic firms that move tens of billions through the mkt each month are primarily built on momentum, they use price levels & tape action to trigger their moves. This is a Goldman Sachs CTA systematic models. I think this one is from last Fri.
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