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    HFT Myths

    Fascinating. Thanks. I suppose the early hft'ers must have had a real free for all. Akin to early SOES bandits.
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    HFT Myths

    Ya but what is it? Are you basing 500% returns on leveraged capital? I was under the impression that hft was very small % return on very large leveraged capital invested with low risk.
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    HFT Myths

    What are the typical HFT percentage returns on capital invested like? Interesting thread. Thanks for the effort.
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    How the Robots Lost: High-Frequency Trading's Rise and Fall

    good read. thanks
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    Madoff: Don’t let Wall Street scam you, like I did

    No different than Nick Leeson, who is now a risk manager and working as a speaker on risk. Rogue rogue rogue rogue.
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    Microsoft Surface

    have you used with IB's TWS? if so, does it work well?
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    Speedfan stopped working

    Wow desktop? integrated graphics? Here is a page on cpu noise. http://cpunoise.shrtl.com/pmwiki.php?n=All.AffectedModels
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    SPX or SPY for options

    I'm clueless about Greeks. I like to take big risk. I like to make big money. Liquiidty and Volatility is all I ask for.
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    Microsoft Surface

    Looks like the Surface will get the new Haswell chip, which will double battery life. Should be ideal.
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    Speedfan stopped working

    Thanks for the info. Btw are you on a DELL?
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    Speedfan stopped working

    Maybe reinstall? Mine works great.Never a problem. Man if it ever stops working, this laptop is goin straight in the trash.:)
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    s&p500 and dow are on their way to their tombs.

    "if" the FED fails. The market will crater one last time. And if it does it will find a bottom without the artifical support of government intervention. It will be ugly, but quick. As it should have been in 2008
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    ET a very good website. What are some of the other websites where traders can post?

    Love Twitter! If only for zerohedge feed. But twitter is a true force of nature now. But it's mainly just a *read only* news/events thing. Unlike ET which is good for dialoging about anything trading related.
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    Charlie Munger, 90 years old , and smarter than 100 of you put together

    He was surfing in his 70's, so cut him some slack:P
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    Online colleges accelerating at a "crazy fast" pace.

    Its waaay to early in the game to call online learning useless. Like all other things it will take many iterations to get it right. I learn online to gain knowledge, not for credits or degrees. This may be the ultimate end game of education in the future. The testing may come when you apply...
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    What effect does trading stress have on the heart?

    Body likes short term stress. Loves those adrenaline(aka Epinephrine) highs. Downside is addictive behavior. Watch out!:)
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    AAPL has bottomed

    wait for earnings on 22nd.
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    Can someone please explain to me the price action of the NQ/ES right before the open

    LOL no shit! I always hear Livermore ringing in my ears everytime "but its a bull market" Another thing Livermore said was that sometimes the leaders will change. And that is what we are seeing now with the XLV XLY continually ramping the market higher, regardless of what the old leaders...
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    Bitcoin thread anyone?

    Virtual Paper?:)
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    Bitcoin thread anyone?

    You're probably right. Once you see a Bitcoin article in the local paper, it's "the top".:)
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