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    High Speed Trading Unfair To Retail Traders

    absolutely. let' s be clear about 1 thing: trading democracy on Wall Street is gone! GS HAS to make a profit and SURELY WILL because they essentially guarantee effective "media" policits from D.C.... so, GS will surely have hegemony as long as it' s "political function" is clear
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    Retail Trading Issues

    this is a new thread regarding the problems of intraday trading for retail investors; I wrote this in another thread: the truth has always been the same, and retail traders always make the same nonsense mistakes: you cannot consistently make money daytrading. it' s not possible because "a...
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    High Speed Trading Unfair To Retail Traders

    "much needed service etc".. the "arbitrage" you mention serves ONLY the Pro high-requency traders..again at the expense of retails traders who shouldn' t even dream of arbitraging stocks, 'cause they have 3 ennemies at once: I.commissions II. (exectution)bid-ask III.speed deficiency...
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    High Speed Trading Unfair To Retail Traders

    sure, at least briefly: in terms of daytrading intraday trends without commission backtest, the setup was clear, and as such used by a lot of traders: I.we bought in intraday uptrends at the Low (ma, 20)when the price was > MA(20); stop loss (-0.5%), profit +0.75% on high ATR stocks where...
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    High Speed Trading Unfair To Retail Traders

    this type of edge is nothing new! I've seen this live already in the 90ies, only of course it was a well-kept secret (and GS would have loved it to remain one).. the truth has always been the same, and retail traders always make the same nonsense mistakes: you cannot consistently make...
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    Trading Gaps

    there's a trading system called "gapstrader"(google it). what do you think about the idea behind the system? Can it work? (I'd appreciate only serious feedback regarding the TRADING SYSTEM idea, not personal stuff!)
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    Briefing Trader

    TraderZones, again the same thing. You talk about ME..who cares about ME? why don't you say something smart about the gapstrader system... when will someone start talking about trading here, not just personal crap?!
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    in 1 hour on this forum I have re-learned all about human nature: I. hate anyone who appears to know something better than you II. try immediately to discredit that person in order to feel better in you own deficiencies III. insulting is the shortest way to go since humans are in...
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    dear focusonmoney, the method is simple, it is the stock selection that is of interest. read software explanation
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    dear Ivanowitch, have you ever considered banning people who call others "idiots"..? I think THAT would be the appropriate beginning.
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    ..see... if you knew who the boss at Salomon was in the 90ies, you' d know he was a genius... what I find quite amazing is that none you guys actually "explained" why gapstrader shouldn' t work...! how 'bout some insights from your side, before you puke in a soup you've never eaten??
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    ah "ROT", how could I ever get angry with you? insulting something you have no idea about is like waiting for your icecream to melt before you eat it in 100 degrees...
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    well, let me tell you what my first boss back in the 90ies at Salomon told me: "The difference between a genius and fools is time. Time for the fools to start believing the genius"
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    no. I'm a real trader with 10 years of successful, pro trading on my back but it appears more and more to me that this forum is massively populated by guys with ego problems instead of serious traders exchanging ideas... pity
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    Briefing Trader

    dear traderzones, fine. how about some "logical" explanation from your side why it doesn't?? hm?
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    George Soros: future is not only onknown, it's unknowable

    Dear Raskolnikov, don' t be too cocky... you know what happens to your novel hero in the end..:) hubris, denial, destruction
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    TRADING GAPS Properly

    Okay, here' s a BIG truth you'll almost never hear about trading: 99.999% of systems DON'T work! Here' s why: Forget all technical indicators - MA, MACD, RSI..etc etc.. the market can ALWAYS get more oversold when you thought you' re buying at oversold, and if you happen to be a...
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