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Is anyone successfully trading NYSE Opening Orders? Getting in with the specialist on the opening print and trading from there was all the rage many years ago. Lessor was successful doing this but I notice he has not posted results, or posted much at all, for years.

In discussion, people are judged by the strength of the ideas they share. Yours ideas are weak, as many knowledgable posters have pointed out. You do not have the skills to put you close to your goal.. but you do not yet know this. You do not even understand the big picture well. However...

All of the markets gains and a sliver of a hair more have come from overnight moves. Of course this does not mean it is impossible to find edges during the day. I share this because many people are surprised to hear this.

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What indicators do you use and how do you use them?

Timothy Sykes is a hustler.

Millions? You are a huge favorite to blow up a large account right now, based on everything you just wrote. Try to develop a personal relationship with a winning trader and chat a lot; paid gurus do not count. Reading Traders of the New Era, written by one of Elite'a excellent postets, may...

1. Buyers and sellers. 2. Buyers and sellers.

If you went back to the beginning of Buffett's company and somehow were able to follow all his moves- private and public- with reasonable money management, you would not have reaped near the market beating outperformance and here is why: Over half of Buffett's outperformance came from...

Medallion Fund from Renaissance Technologis has made tens of billions trading automated systems that are based in good part on back testing.

Brinks will keep your money safe, longterm bonds will not.

Hey.. you gave away the secret!

There are two secret rules to winning big every day: 1. Never tell all your secrets.

Xela and Rin4et both. Any longtime member knows Xela has been treated badly by a number of trolls. Xela has been a valuable and tireless contributor for years. Unlike her trolls, she has tons of flattering posts about her contributions and she has more likes than posts! This would be a good...

Buy Disney for the long run.

Many years ago Shoenfeld Securities used to have their traders do things like that and they made money! Buy the green and sell the red! However, that party ended long ago and they let go of almost all their manual traders. Algos are on top of the simple things now:

What do you think about this choice? And I wish Truth__ would come back and post!

Bottom line: 1. Positive Expectation on the bet Or/ and implied 2. Implied odds outside the bet (Examples of Implied odds outside the bet: a pool hustler dumping, developing relationships, taking poor odds on an early bet on a poker hand thinking you will win big later in the hand if you...

I would bet against that 7%! Too obvious a strategy and oh the those quants. I like links to academic papers. Well done.

Markets strive to be efficient. Larger markets are most of the time. If a calendar spread looks too far out of whack, it might be good to try to understand "why"-- and see if you "have good reason" to disagree. I have no experience in calendar spreads and I am offering this additional way of...