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Man, I am referring to the statistical analysis of the system , I leave commissions out of the equation....

I would rather invest in a fund with a 3-year track record and 10000 trades than in one with a 12-year track record and only 500 trades..... Point ; time is not an issue, it's the number of trades..... Suppose you had a fund that bought stocks in 1990 and...

by Mark Connelly Lower Fees As exchanges look for new ways to generate revenue, FCMs are more and more concerned about the level and number of fees exchanges could charge. Electronic trading was expected to increase efficiency and reduce the cost of trading. Ironically, it has done...

Guys, Let's say the margin for a futures contract is 1000,-$ At how much would the exchange put this margin for an intraday position when applying the same risk rules ? Anybody has a good estimation ?

An electronic market like Globex, is the most fair market you can have.... the playing field is leveled.... Every guy that sends it's orders to Globex instead of the pit's, get's X ,-$ from me for each contract.... Send me a PM if you are interested in...

Nitro, Bone is talking about the 50 BIG contracts he would execute in the pit ... Bone, I never got an answer from you BUT I do agree 200 % with what you say..... some numbers ; average(from beginning of the year) best bid/best ask size for E-mini...

And what if a trader BEFORE the facts happen, says he will be consistent trading at an x % significant level. The trader will be daytrading so a significance level can be calculated for each trading day. And there will be about 250 trading days..........

Tea, Right on target !! LOL :D :p

Second, I am a discretionary trader and I am going to show the world that intuitive trading is the holy grail. The statistical analysis of the results will prove this beyond any doubt... Or like they say in statistics, this trading is significant at the x %...

SWISSAIR, The truth is that Swissair ripped Sabena We paid way too much for leasing Airbusses from your company. As you probably know, this is now under investigation. So, Sabena was ripped of by Swissair but I am NOT going to get me ripped of by an...

I am NOT going to pay 20,-$ RT for an E-mini...... Do you really think I am going to let me ripped off.....:eek:

If you think I am going to join the Robbins Cup and pay 20,-$ RT per E-mini than you should visit your shrink..... And ALL the people who think I am just fooling around, please put your money where you put your mouth when the time...

You are right, it's about time that I start trading for real....:(

I will start with much less than 10000,-$... Why ? To postpone the effect of size on the results..... I want to start with 1000,-$ , just have to find a broker who will permit this. The lowest I have found till now is 2000,-$.... Then one...

In regard to the E-mail I sent to Mr. Williams; I understand that he didn't reply.... In fact , who knows me ? Nobody, so.... The moment the results show up, he will also not reply because he will realize that he has no chance to...

Ryan has to hurry if he wants to break Larry's record before I do it....:p

Well, I will just start with my thing and after that invite Mr. Williams for a head-to-head trading challenge. Yes, I like hot air.... :D

Riskless, I am not going to elaborate on the spe- cific method's but it goes from scalping to swinging intraday...what else .... Patience is a nice virtue...also in trading ......

Well, yes, Zanger rode the internet wave... How much did he make since then ??? The best performance measure there is, is to calculate the travel range of the specific market and compare the results of the trader with that; Suppose the travel range is 100 points...

I'm testing out two brokers in comparing them in difference between delivering market quotes. I am SEEING a difference in speed, how much is the minimum difference in fractions of a second.... Maybe a physician can give me an answer...... Can...