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    Momentum Strategies

    All methods work sometimes and sometimes all methods work.
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    Absolute safest place to keep money

    If NY gets wipped out, your money is the least of your worries.
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    John Henry--The Next Blow Up ??

    JWH Strategic Allocation Program- Annualized Returns 9.91% (1996-2005) Chesapeake Capital Diversified- 16.17% (1988-2005) Campbell and Co Global Diversified- 11.69% (1986-2005) Dunn Capital Man WMA- 14.46% (1984-2005) I'm not sure about averaging 20%, I would say 10-15% is more...
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    John Henry--The Next Blow Up ??

    to be honest I still can't figure out why someone would risk a 50% DD to achieve a long-term return not much better than the SP500
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    John Henry--The Next Blow Up ??

    smart trend followers (or traders for that matter) take money out after good periods and rarely speculate with more than 20% of their net worth.
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    John Henry--The Next Blow Up ??

    he has experienced drawdowns of greater than 50% in the past on various programs, 30% is a walk in the park for him!
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    Trading US instruments from Canada

    I second what cashola said again. If you buy XYZ on the TSX, you are basically getting a margin loan for the debit, when you close out that transaction the margin loan gets covered, if you make profit on the trade you have a credit balance in CDN dollars, if you lose money on the trade you have...
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    Trading US instruments from Canada

    like cashola said
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    Jesse livermore

    Yes, and definitely.
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    Trading US instruments from Canada

    It's a great question, I believe with IB, you can open an account with CDN currency and trade US instruments. If you buy $10K worth of stock they just debit your account like $13K.
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    Goog

    talk about being added to SP5 and NASD100
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    Phantom of the Pits

    guess i forgot the link, thanks.
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    Phantom of the Pits

    I found this free book to be filled with great stuff. Highly recommended to other traders.
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    Anybody Prematurely Sever Their Prop Trading Agreement?

    I got a great plan for you guys, earn some dough and fund your own account, that is the only way to really become a real trader.
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    Anybody Prematurely Sever Their Prop Trading Agreement?

    i'm another person that can't understand signing a contract that ties you in to one firm. Probably an easy way to get out of a contract is to get yourself fired. Just start buying out of the money calls on the third friday of expiration month at 3.59pm.
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    add to a losing positon

    i'm glad there is so many people on both sides or else the market wouldn't exist.
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    Jim Roger's Reputation

    His Townhouse is worth $25million
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    Reminiscences of a Moron

    plan on 3-5 years of that before you starting making dough.
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    From poker player to stock trader.

    www.seykota.com He is the Doyle of trading.
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    Aeron chair

    KICK ARSE CHAIR, I got one... only thing is... make sure you order the right size for your height and weight.
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