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    Druckenmiller Dumps All His Stocks, Piles Into Treasuries Expecting Rates To Hit Zero

    For sure rates could hit zero. 2 year bund went from -.65% to -.70% today. You know..such a bargain at -.65% that you need to buy more. 93% to zero is impressive for sure. I have been at zero for a year and a half and I am good.
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    R and Python Unite!

    I would just add jupyter notebooks work nicely with R and is easy to get setup. I mostly use python but there are just so many interesting packages for R.
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    Death by Deadlift

    I have been into powerlifting for 30 years. I don't know anyone that isn't seriously fucked up with injury from lifting heavy weights. If I could start again I would absolutely never get into powerlifting. It is just a distortion and overcompensation of being a man. If you want to be on the Jon...
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    Quant funds in trouble this time. Any insights into what went wrong?

    "Quant" is just an outdated idea. There is no one running any money that is not using some form of programming and modeling in 2019. To make the narrative that "quant" is a single variable that everyone is doing the same thing in 2019 is utterly ridiculous.
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    Brief high intensity bodyweight workout at home without equipment

    Not having a gym membership is inexcusable IMO. To me if you don't have a gym membership that you use , you don't understand life and what creates happiness. I don't know anyone that needs less physical stimulus and less reason to leave the house in 2019. If you want to understand training, get...
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    Difference between exchange data feed vs. IB TWS data feed?

    I don't really understand how you can understand modern microstructure and be worried about IB data vs some other data you can afford. If you are not colocated the order book gets updated faster than the data can get from the exchange to you. I am sure there are people on the west coast paying...
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    Who do you think is the all time best trader in the world?

    IMO it is kind of a pointless question. The modern titans of trading have made their money by building amazing teams. Even if you take someone like Buffet...give me Charlie Munger and I am a way better trader too.
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