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    Is Tim Sykes really a scammer?

    nah, I really do not know the guy
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    Is Tim Sykes really a scammer?

    Look, I have no doubt that penny stocks are a very inefficient niche in the market and where shorting a pumped up stock with no real company behind it could create great opportunities with little to no risk. The issue I have is here is liquidity. I think it is possible to short them but not...
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    Is Tim Sykes really a scammer?

    Going by the investimonials site he seems to be reputable. However, I am still wondering why somebody who is able to make 3 million shorting penny stocks needs to establish an educational business. Indeed, the design of his site alone screams fligh-by-night...
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    Career working for a hedge fund/wealthy individual

    Tell that to the male wage slaves trying to keep their ever demanding wives happy. Who is the slave?
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    Selling options in a world of flash crashes

    I would like some information on how option premium writers handel a liquidity crunch during a flash crash or general crash. The main argument aginst HFT is that liquidity is pulled just at the time when it is needed. During the May 2010 flash crash, this seemed to have been an issue even...
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    Managing Money in 2013: Current state of the business & regulations?

    What is currently required in order to legally be able to manage money (as a CTA or HF)? I am specifically referring to the qualifications and laws involved.
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    If Germany is export driven how is it able to stay competitive against China et al.

    I have been looking for a lucid economic explanation how Germany, which has a manufacturing/export based economy, is able to stay competitive in the global economy while still paying European level wages to its workers?
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    20-50mm size in FX with IB

    Indeed. It's 4-5 pips. It's on their site.
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    Grinding it out, day after day

    Lescor, What was your % return on equity for the year?
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    KITD, what happened?

    This company seems to have been lead by CEO Tuzman Kaleil Isaza (of the 2001 startup.com documentary) He seems to have left with a compensation of around 7,000,000 USD worth of stock which he cashed out and left a sting of lawsuits in his wake. Any hopes for a revival of the stock?
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    bullsonwallstreet.com for real or pump and dump?

    Kunal Desai CEO bullsonwallstreet.com Is this guy for real or does he front run and create fake momentum form his subscribers. Have any of your tried his service? Input/experience would be appreciated.
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    Grinding it out, day after day

    lescor is making average returns of around 70% return on capital last year in real terms, or? I am just asking since he mentioned access to prop leverage.
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    A Five Minute Example of HFT Shenanigans

    http://premarketinfo.com/2012/12/11/a-five-minute-example-of-everything-that-is-wrong-with-our-markets/ A Five Minute Example of HFT Shenanigans I was trying to buy 500 shares of a preferred stock this morning, Principal Financial Group Inc. series B (NYSE:PFG-B). It is such a...
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    How safe is my account at IB?

    The only way to 100% sure that your equity is safe is to have it physically segregated from the broker's cash pool. The only way this is possible is with a bank guarantee. And even this could be shaky, but it would be likely that you could contest any claim on your fund in this case since The...
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    How safe is my account at IB?

    You should know that MF Global was going to be sold to IB in order to raise cash to back the trade that ultimately went wrong. IB backed right off went it came out that customer funds were unaccounted for. This should give you an idea how IB does business. So far so good.
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    No love

    Low body fat and runner probably means you have high T levels since there is little fat to store estrogen (yes, guys who look macho do not necessarily have high T). I bet you have felt the pain you get when it seems impossible to get a female. And having Tom Cruise looks doesn't help either. He...
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    No love

    To those criticizing the OP. Ask yourselves: Would he (keeping his description of himself in mind) have had problems going on dates and having women admire him back in the early to mid 1980s? He is 24, so this is a time he never experienced. So is his situation his problem? Hardly, if you...
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    No love

    You are kidding, right? 90% ONLY accept calculated behavior (because they are fake themselves).
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    Is this chick a good trader?

    Exactly why is the Nasdaq more forgiving than say ES? Wouldn't slippage be more of an issue with the Nasdaq since it is not a liquid as the ES?
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    MT4 with SP500?

    Which MetaTrader 4 is currently providing SP 500 charts? Some do some don't. Thank you!
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