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    Best School, Course, or Class for Daytrading

    Amazon.com: Traders of the New Era Expanded: Interviews with a Select Group of Day and Swing Traders Who are Still Beating the Markets in the Era of High Frequency Trading and Flash Crashes eBook: Fernando Oliveira, Leandro Oliveira, Joel Elconin: Kindle Store A comparatively recent and...
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    Is trading Gambling or not .."What say You" Vote here.

    Depends on how you define gambling. *When it comes to definitions I prefer not to roll my own so my bias is: I suggest many of the posters in this thread look up the definition of gambling and then continue their posting.
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    Why I don't believe in current Machine Learning: Emergence

    Nothing wrong with guessing around as long as you do not take yourself too seriously Big money is made by ML and algos. Machine learning is already here and crushing intraday and longer. Medallion fund from Renaissance Technologies uses ML extensively and has made quite a few tens of...
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    Steven Cohen Targets High-Frequency Trading With ‘Dark Pool’ Venture

    Sure. That absolutely is illegal "front running". And what you are talking about is the truest sense of the term. Absolutely. What I described is what Steve Cohen is talking about: Lot's of time traders and hedge fund guys speak of algo's front running aka "stepping in front of" their big...
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    Which is more believable? a) Nikki Haley was confused b) Trump is under Putin’s control

    It is possible that neither is correct. Trump is capable of flip flopping on his own, moving blame, not being truthful etc, and so on.
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    Steven Cohen Targets High-Frequency Trading With ‘Dark Pool’ Venture

    Funny words but absolutely not true. If a high frequency algo detects a likely large buy or sell order being worked, they do sub-penny on front. This is well known. Do you really think you understand this situation better than Steve Cohen?
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    The efficiency of small-mid cap options market

    Those markets are very efficient as option pricing technology is highly advanced. Also, the bid/ask spread is tough to fade.
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    Which users' posts have benefited you the most?

    I look forward to Xela's posts and I am not alone: Xela is followed by sharp posters and has more likes than posts. Xela is a prolific, helpful, knowledgeable poster who knows how to win.
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    Which users' posts have benefited you the most?

    You are not one of the better posters, yourself. The more knowledgeable posters have often called you out for flat out not knowing what you are talking about... or time and again simply being wrong... or being a poser. I would advise any knew trader to flat out avoid thinking about your posts...
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    "Price TA" Traders Dream Market Come True...

    The commonly quoted figures on market return are normally around 9 percent and this was the market return for the market durring the existence of Berkshire Hathaway. Certainly most people involved in the market are far better off buying and holding. My advice to most very young people would be...
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    What is the point of living?

    I like these question-threads. However, the answer to this one is above my pay grade. Well.. here is what Picasso had to say: "The purpose of life is to find your gift. The meaning of life is to give your gift away." --Pablo Picasso
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    IEX exchange being sued

    https://nypost.com/2018/03/01/nasdaq-sues-iex-for-allegedly-infringing-on-wall-street-patents/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=NYPTwitter&utm_medium=SocialFlow IEX is a big plus for traders: Gives traders more options. Price competition.
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    Marshmallow test

    Nice to hear such a positive story about finances, friendship and success.
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    Marshmallow test

    That test was perhaps the best predicting test of success in most areas of life when given to young children. Parents who help their kids (starting early) develop the ability to delay gratification along with " grit" have done a marvelous thing. Serriously... In most areas, I would bet big on...
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    Need Advice

    You would like to average 750 a day daytrading but in your heart you know you are not ready. 1. Only a very few who post on ET do what you want to do but there are some wise posters. Your job to dicern who those are. 2. Do you personally know someone who has averaged 750 a day for a long...
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    nadex spreads day trading

    Retail binary options are for suckers.
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    why is my broker giving me technical analysis recommendations

    Brokers encourage people to trade more. They want to make money off of your trading. Brokers would pass put magic 8 balls and tarot cards if they thought they would make big money doing this. "Selfintrest"
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    best courses or books to learn day trading?

    Traders of the New Era should be in most libraries. A winning trader interviews others who are winning in modern times. Many good points covered. Special plug: Trade execution is covered in a way no other book that I know of does. Strong trade execution is often critical and is a plus...
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    The Rate of Return on Everything

    I hope your trading lIves up to your name: Clubber Lang... boom! boom! boom! *nice find with this paper.
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    How profitable is buying "meme stocks"?

    5 to 10 years I would bet more on mean reversion stocks, in general. Meme stocks would be highly populated with momentum which seems to carry to some small degree up to 12 months out, or a little more However, in real life I would use neither as a primary reason.
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