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The correlation now is small so he should go back to the drawing table...:D

That should tell you something about the intelligence of their readers.

if you are interested in data mining for price patterns there is a lot of stuff in this blog: http://www.priceactionlab.com/Blog/ Hurst exponent value depends on the lookback period like all other indicators. Very volatile indicator, virtually of no practical use for short term traders. Same...

Please let people trade. We need the liquidity.

Only through hard stops one can control risk. No risk control leads to blow up down the road.

That wages must rise for inflation to ignite is old economics. All you need is a bifurcation and there you go while wages stay sticky. Minimum wage should not be raised because it is an interference with free market economy. Through minimum wage raises, the socialists hope to remain in power...

You need screen time to trade profitably and this is your degree.

Most gamblers are risking less now and leveraging it in forex for most part. I was talking to a broker I met at a conference the other day and he told me 99% of accounts blow up in less than a month. Hard to profit from TA in many markets. Most competent traders are becoming secretive or even...

Maximum is 2x. You can prove mathematically that beyond that volatility adversely affects portfolio returns.

I would like to log in and see a message that if I do something specific the probability of my account growing by $X is 1. Unless you can do that do not waste your time because soon there will be more platforms than traders. :)

In economics it indicates what you want. You got that right. If you change the monetary base velocity will be lower if money sits at the bank but inflation can be higher.

Black or white cat?

What are you trading in which timeframe?

Consider your pair and timeframe of choice and run a simulation like in this blog. Do you have any chances of making money? The simulation with proper spread and slippage accounted for should answer the question. The answer for forex is that you can only profit longer-term because the spread...

This is because of wrong position sizing. in forex. You cannot size positions in forex the same way you do with stocks although in general forex is riskier due to the widening of the spread during fast markets. That pseudo code is the king of curve-fitting.

Inflation is low because China is absorbing it with cheap labor. All else is secondary.

Continuous Kelly is leverage, not a risk amount. If you risk 1% on each trade, you can risk 6% by leveraging 6:1. This leverage will grow the equity at an optimal rate. Futures and forex traders do that all the time even if they are unaware of it. Hedge funds use continuous Kelly otherwise...

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No sane criminal would attempt to rob a bank if he knows that all the customers carry a gun.

I see a shark waiting for the small fish to come by....