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    Do you see patterns in Random Walks?

    price is not random because price has memory while random number does not have.
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    What is wrong with hyper inflation?

    lots of young people from china are so arrogant and illiterate, especially those from good families in cities. they do no know the historical of china, or the world. what they know is very limited to their surroundings. they do not even know that just 60 years back, it was hyperinflation that...
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    What is wrong with hyper inflation?

    totally agreed the OP does not understand CHINA. what he knows of china is actually the top class of Chinese people, which may account for 10% of the total population. the OP is very naive and simple.
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    RenTech vs. Getco/Jump Trading?

    that is I know about rentec trading style. are you sure you know more about rentec?
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    RenTech vs. Getco/Jump Trading?

    why did not you ask the fx trading guy what is the style of rentec?
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    RenTech vs. Getco/Jump Trading?

    Rentec's trading is based on trend following, usually holds much longer than Jump and getco.
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    Rentec and Tudor Performance

    Do you have performance of Rentec's medallion fund?
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    hiding your trades

    Is that because you think no one can decode your system? if you are so confident, you could be wrong. Reverse engineering is not so hard as thought, at least easier than reinvention.
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    hiding your trades

    I guess you should know that "see" is metaphor in OP post.
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    hiding your trades

    this reminded me that an old saying "when you do not have something, you put your wishes into your name". for example, Japan usually calls themselves "giant Japan", though it is a small country. My neighbor is very poor, so his parents gave him a name "rich".
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    hiding your trades

    if OP does not trust the broker, why should he trust the prime?
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    hiding your trades

    after I finished copy and paste, I found another link. so 2 becomes 3.
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    hiding your trades

    or it may be you assume OP is a trader at the same level as you.
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    hiding your trades

    I do not think leasing a seat would protect you anyway except it might save commissions depending on the number of lots you trade. if you become a broker yourself, you remove one middleman who could see your trades. but still, you have to clear your trades via a clearing house. i still...
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    hiding your trades

    here are two links: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=220599&highlight=protect http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=146405&highlight=protect http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=219511
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    hiding your trades

    I think one reason the OP fears is that his strategy may get reverse engineered.
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    hiding your trades

    Buffett does not have stops. one stock he owned at price something like 80, went down to 2, then went up to 120.
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    hiding your trades

    the broker guy may not be able to trade his own account when he is working, but it still could be done. for small brokerage house, there are much leeway. for IB, maybe the firm monitors employee online activity, but even that, he can send orders from his iphone. the broker usually has access...
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    hiding your trades

    this is because your broker needs to monitor your trading activity realtime. if you call in for a trade assistance, he can instantly pop up all your trading activity. I know my brokers know what I do in realtime. so spike's concern is reasonable.
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    hiding your trades

    besides opening and closing positions in two different broker accounts, you can at the same time intentionally bust one account, for example, if the trade is a loss, close it in the same account; otherwise, close it in another account. as long as once or two in a year, one account is busted...
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