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    How can you hedge an ETF that holds a basket of stocks?

    Let me explain what I was trying to say... Basically, if I am long Google and short Yahoo... I have a market neutral situation wherein if the whole market crashes, I can expect Google and Yahoo to both tank so even if I lost money on Google long, I would have made money on my Yahoo short...
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    How can you hedge an ETF that holds a basket of stocks?

    Hi, I'm fairly new to trading and wanted to get some advice on what would be good hedges for taking a position on an ETF like IWM (Russell 2000). If I am long IWM, what would be a good short and why? If I am short IWM, what would be a good long and why? Thanks.
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    TV Show: Million Dollar Traders

    Saw this show on Youtube (thanks to whoever posted it) and I think the Wall Street Warriors definitely had better production quality but I guess MDT was more specialized..purely about trading. I share the same sentiment that it's ridiculous how they can be expected to trade and make money...
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    Beating the S&P by 10% Annually is...

    Interesting thread. I was wondering if you guys can suggest any books or links about quant modeling, algorithmic trading, etc. like a Quant for Dummies?
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    Selling my system

    25% per month? Forget about borrowing capital. You should win the Nobel Prize in Economics or something. I just wrote my own system as well and backtested it with 10 years of data and I'm getting about 40% return per year with about 3 years of negative returns in there. This is not a...
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