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If you fancy yourself an investor: Scores of technicians have been calling for.a meltdown for eight years and it is a good thing savvy longterm investors were not listening. Watch some Warren Buffett utube videos. You are on the wrong track. _____ * if you fancy yourself a modern Jesse...

Horses for courses.

It is doubtful any trader on ET has a "simple" system that averages 5 percent a month with reasonable risk management that they will pass out on a public forum, along with the tactical advice on how to impliment (like what broker, trade routing, etc) the system. And it would be great if the...

I commend Rin4et for asking another sincere question that brings out strong answers from knowledgeable traders. Sometimes ideas need to be examined in different ways and threads may have overlapping ideas. Sime of Rin4et's question threads have have introduced me to obviously savvy traders...

If that is not a joke question, you have absolutely no idea what you are up against. Pleas reread my post.

Price action is not predictable? True for most people. However, Renaissance Technologies would disagree. Of course they see what others don't and do what others can not. (Or maybe I do not understand what you are saying)

On a side note: Try working in hot keys for extra speed.

Certainly long-term investors are dramatically affected by the possibility of serious wealth creation, such has happened in our country.

Depends on how much variance your strategy has and how big your edge is. Some strategies need much more money than others. (SOES Bandits had an exceptional strategy that needed very little. Turtle traders needed lots of money) Please don't forget you need worthwhile positive expectation as...

Poker with a rake is minus-sum / negative-sum. However, some minus-sum / negative-sum games can be beat. Terms like zero-sum do not signify if a game is beatable. _____ Definition of zero-sum : of, relating to, or being a situation (such as a game or relationship) in which a gain for one...

I am sure game theory and game theory type thinking has a place, especially at places like Renaissance Technologies. However, as a side note, trading is not a zero-sum game because money continually leaves the game to commissions, fees, bid/ask, etc. Illustrative examples: Poker with a rake...

Ideally 1. You hook up with a winning trader on a personal level and he advises you. Paying serrious money to gurus-for-hire rarely works out. Most are hustlers who currently have no worthwhile edge. Realize there are so many other factors than just having a magic strategy or even a real edge...

Daal found an interesting and in depth article bringing up ideas about crypto and blockchain I had not heard before: https://blog.chain.com/a-letter-to-jamie-dimon-de89d417cb80

"Are you hanging around amateurs when you should be hanging around professionals?" If you want to get good at something be around people who have been there and done that. "If you want something be around people who have it." ...happiness, skills, knowledge, misery, chaos, etc _______ Most...

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Excellent article and excellent book. I highly recommend the book: Traders of the New Era.

Mark Cuban, Jack Ma, Warren Buffett, Richard Branson, Ray Dalio, the Winkelvoss brothers... all weigh in on bitcoin: https://t.co/2lByRn3PZX I understand very little about bitcoin and blockchain and I'm especially interested in the thoughts of smart and knowledgeable people in this area.