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There is a (BOOK) called "How to Create and Manage a Hedge Fund". But you must have known that, since you used those exact words here, in the title of your ET thread.

possibly http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=2176790&highlight=synth%2A#post2176790

Multiple systems, one account. For market-on-open or market-on-close orders, net them before placing. For stop orders and/or limit orders @ different prices, place them all. For stop orders and/or limit orders @ same price, net them before placing. For intraday orders, place and execute all...

Buy some LEAP puts and when you close out the trade, please tell us how it worked out.

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The obvious answer is, some people use a trading approach that requires no software at all, while other people use a trading approach that does need software. Whether or not YOU need software, depends on your trading approach. Obviously. A delightful example of a profitable trader who...

The answer to your question is yes. Someone does have the pseudocode. Her name is Wikipedia.

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1. Forecast the future (perhaps: USA in 2009-2019 will resemble Japan in 1990-2000) 2. Decide which speculation / investment strategies and vehicles are optimal for that forecasted future 3. Switch to these new optimal strategies and vehicles 4. Collect profits 5. Quit bitching

Oops, you forgot to mention: the site only permits long positions (positive allocations), and presupposes buy-and-hold (with rebalancing).

Funny, ICE seems to be going in the opposite direction. They are deliberately creating brand new futures contracts with enormous sizes, that Joe and Mary retail trader will never touch. Read the paragraph titled "Bigger". Hmmm. https://www.theice.com/foreign_exchange.jhtml...

big uns

Post the question in French on a website frequented by French-speaking traders. Posez la question en français. Écrivez-la à un tableau d'affichage que les Français lisent toujours.

Noise cancelling headphones and some "sounds of nature" CDs. These will let him block out the interruptions and annoyances of the office and focus on his trading. They will also reduce his stress level...

Let's hope nobody reads any of the standard textbooks on options, or else they will find out about the godless and evil "synthetic short" strategy: Buy an at-the-money put and simultaneously sell an at-the-money call. This strategy, held to expiration, has the exact same payoff as shorting the...

Market timing = (everything that isn't Buy And Hold). If either (A) you buy on any day other than day 1, or (B) you ever sellthen you are not doing Buy And Hold. You are engaged in market timing. Since Value investing includes both (A) and (B), it is by definition, not Buy And Hold...

The expression you are searching for is "snake oil salesman," a term of irony. As Wikipedia says, ... ... snake oil became a generic name for many compounds marketed as panaceas or miraculous remedies, whose ingredients were usually secret, unidentified, or mis-characterized — and mostly...

The good news is: there is no rush. You've lived your entire life up till now, without this product. You can go another 6 months or 12 months or 24 months without it. Let somebody else spend their money on it, and then spend hours and hours of their time testing it and papertrading it. Let...

As you could in 1995 within Trading Recipes using a "SIMULTEST". Other testing engines that will run multiple systems simultaneously include Stratasearch, Trading Blox, PowerST, Ultra-10, and Mechanica.