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this is a classic problem of overtrading. most probably due to an addition to trading aka gambling problem. a gambling problem is when you go to the casino and no matter how much money you have and how much you've won, you dont leave until you've depleted your entire bankroll. since the...

working from home will drive you crazy because it is like being locked in solitary jail. you have to either grab an office and go up every day and go there or join a big trading house. i have noticed that some of posters here suffer from a anti-social syndrome. they say things like " how...

just tell me are you long or short the dax?

buy thius dip yeah

iv you could use the variance-covariance model developed by jp morgan (see riskmetrics.com) or monte carlo simulation. i use the latter. the formula is pretty simple. you have to use the z score for the confidence interval you want to use i.e. 95% the z score is 1.645 times the stdev...

all you're asking and many many more is provided here. i use and i know many more that use it too. it is professional tool made available to the masses. http://www.hoadley.net/options/options.htm hope it helps.

LOL.

hmmm. let me see if i get this straight. you promote a scam through ET for a couple of days so you can conduct "a psychological experiment to see how people react", without ever considering that many newbies might be browsing the site, come across your experiment and fall in to the trap...

frost i'd recommend you to place your code at the broker's servers for optimal performance and max reliability in terms execution. an outage like the one you had might ruin an otherwise profitable strategy and wipe you out in a blink of an eye. i have been there. if your broker doesn't...

yeahh damn right. they use the scientific moving average cross coupled with a scientific profit target and a scientific stop loss. :D

since when fib levels became a secret? with the computational power available today i can test any fib level combination throughout any product, data aggregation and time frame within hours! i am sure that's no secret.

there is no need to spend ours computing what are best best strikes for that setup because all calculations will have to be based on some assumption of where the price might go when the black swan scenario takes place and thus they are flawed or at least biased. in addition, the market makers...

yeahh pink shitz is really the preferred hedge fund investment vehicle. jim simons told me so. i use to have drinks at his house while i am not making a killing in the market or authoring my new book on how many houses of wealthy people i know.

that explains why he's after the book business. he is trying to breakeven his balance sheet. in addition while he's authoring and signing autographs he's kept away from the trading terminal which also helps to keep afloat.

in c2 you can make more than 10k per month in fees if your system has a proven track record.

as risk free as going long the s&p.

all strategies carry risk. short calls when the underlying company is to be acquired at 50% premium from the previous day...boom.

no. long x spot and short x-n calls.

i said synthetic covered call (ratioed). a naked put is a synthetic covered call. since besides the naked put, there is also long stock position involved, the overall position is a ratio synthetic covered call. iow the position is syntetically equivalent to long stock and short a ratio of...

the es trades overnight and follows the action in asia and europe. it is all the same. all trade in tandem.