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    Do Rich people have accounts with retail brokers like Ameritrade or E*trade ?

    I used to work in a very specialized brokerage focused on shipping. We had billionaire clients from all over the world. They tended to use us for anything related to shipping, another brokerage for energy related stuff and so forth..... But that was mostly billionaires with focus on finance and...
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    Regulations shut down higher leverage 1:500 on Australia.

    It would probably be harder to trade and make money if the gamblers wouldn’t be able to use as high leverage as they want. That they blow up lets the brokers keep lower spreads for the rest of us
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    Is this what trading is like?

    Ohh.. Then do not waste your time on trading. If you can get 100% annual ROI in real estate, I think you should really focus on that... You cannot get 100 % ROI in trading without taking risks beyond anything reasonable...
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    Is this what trading is like?

    What are your other investment opportunities? Dealing drugs or weapons? 100 % annual ROI?
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    Is this what trading is like?

    Hmm. One should believe that this should be traceable?
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    Is this what trading is like?

    Why? The currencies can only go up or down. Just as any other asset class
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    Is this what trading is like?

    This is not trading. It is gambling....
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    The Big Short - US housing bubble 2008

    Everyone has seen that movie. At least they should have. It is one of the absolutely best movies ever.
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    What are world best Laptop mounts for a Car?

    Look into a police cruiser. At least when I lived in the US, the police cars were driving around with those Panasonic Toughbooks on a mount
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    Where to rotate into after tech now?

    Oil and oil-service has skyrocketed......
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    How can I bet on Yuan against dollar?

    Oanda does also let you trade USD / Yuan. However, the Chinese currency is pegged to a currency-basket that include the USD. So it is not a given that it will move as much as one might expect even due to the derailing of the US economy by going full woke....
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    Asymmetrical trading ideas / Finding a fund or family office to work with.

    Professional investors do tend to avoid managers that confuse luck and skill....
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    Asymmetrical trading ideas / Finding a fund or family office to work with.

    Shouldn't be hard to get a meeting with a family office or a fund if you have something valuable to say. They are always looking for new ideas. However, you really need to work out a good way to present it. Most people coming with ideas like yours are usually considered crackpots... Probably...
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    Do all Forex transactions save somewhere *central?

    Does it? So the big guys get wider spread than us small guys?
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    Do all Forex transactions save somewhere *central?

    Nope. The forex market is decentralized, and there is no single repository of all trades. There are about 10 market markers, aka the big players, that are considered the main players. These are big banks, XTX ++ The smaller players are usually using a combination of the feeds from these 10 or...
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    Recommendation for Forex broker?

    Many brokers give you full access without any deposit. The. You can papertrade until you actually finds a strategy that works for you
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    Recommendation for Forex broker?

    Exactly. Most of them are scams. So find a good one that is regulated and has been in business for a while.
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    Newb question; how to shorts shares that are not avail?

    When I used to be a broker, one of our jobs was to get stocks to short for our clients if they wanted it. So you need to use a different broker if you want to find stocks to short. IB is a low end broker that have automated everything. If you require a different service level, you need to find a...
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    C# based quant developers/consultants

    Quant work in C# ?? Ohh.. Good luck with that
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    Signals

    Elon Musk's Twitter account
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