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Well, keep us updated with how it goes. I'm open to giving advice.

polestar, this is not an attack but an advice from someone who's done what you are trying to do. The reality of this industry is that people are very skeptical. You can't expect someone to "partner" with you without any kind of solid crudential. From my experience, what you will hear from...

Hmmm... I've been a freelance system developer for a while so... hmmm...OK, first thing's first... I'm really not interested about the method, as of yet. But one key aspect is, what made you think or conclude that your method, you stumbled upon is "very" profitable. From what you...

If you had a system, in which you know is profitable, wouldn't you automate it? :D

Talk to a few of the FCM/Clearing Firm. They'll let you stick a dedicated server in their server farms with direct access to Globex via FIX. Depending on the frequency of trades, you'll get a better deal than all the brokers put together. If they like what you do, they'll even provide you...

?????? So Fader is a broker???? LOL...

Make as much money as you can. Sky's the limit.

Bigger is better. I agree with steve. Nothing to add here.

Would you mind elaborating on this in detail?

I'm sure it's funny. But who's laughing?

surf, What do you suggest to happen to make everything "ideal"?

Well... Look at this way. Let's say you have a strategy or trading style that doesn't work. You may be psychologically "optimal" towards trading, but you would eventually lose in the long run... As an example, Try making a living as a professional gambler in a casino. You wouldn't be...

I'd just like to remind you that, you shouldn't be making conclusions. It's just one way of approaching the market, and not all of it. It's just part of what makes a good trader, for some of the people. I've met guys who don't give a damn about trader psychology (and equally opposite of...

Why don't you 2 meet at Hydrate, you'll make a nice couple. :D

Simple. Not many people can't control risk, so mind as well not deal with it. I wouldn't touch a nuclear reactor. I don't know how to operate it. Dumb thread with dumb replies.

LOL...

Jesus. Buddha. Mohammed. etc. etc. Jesus and his Super Friends.... from South Park.

Good to know than not to. But consider that, there are traders who were and are profitable even before all these psychology books and gurus existed.

I never knew that personality had something to do with trading. But given it some thought... being actively participating in ET for the past few years and looking back at my own experience, most people image a successful trader's personality in a very extreme view. It's either they think...

I like to work with someone who makes my job fun. Making money is fun. Trading well is fun.