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    New Trader--Trading plan

    exceptional trading the mind game by ruth roosevelt
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    Does anyone know the symbol for

    not really. a belief is different than a trade. How much can you afford to lose to support your belief? either way you could buy an otm put 3 months out.
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    Does anyone know the symbol for

    haha someone has been watching man of the year
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    Portfolio Level Trading Analysis

    I confirm what pan has said about amibroker. Ive used it on databases carrying 10000 symbols without a problem. I have used the position sizing without a hitch.
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    $100B hedge fund

    trill the current fund is not 100 billion, its around 10. The only reason 100 billion was mentioned, is that the scalability of their strategy is estimated at 100 billion.
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    $100B hedge fund

    go to sec.gov company filings. type renaissance technologies. You will have access to long positions and some puts in their equity fund, which is what most of the fund is composed of. Its possible that financial and commodity futures are used to hedge or gain extra cash. There isnt enough...
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    Trading Anonymity

    and you run how much money with a strategy that cost 200k to develop?
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    “Option Volatility & Pricing” but what’s next!

    The Complete guide to option pricing formulas http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Guide-Option-Pricing-Formulas/dp/0786312408
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    Average Wall St paycheck $300k?

    $20,000,000,000 / 500,000 office workers = $40,000 even at $20 bil / 100,000 workers = $200k
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    Average Wall St paycheck $300k?

    The top 20 investors / traders on wall street earn more than the combined earnings of 500,000 office staff. Put that in perspective....
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    VIX down, markets up

    Jamis' assessment is bang on.
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    What if I think the Market is totally Random

    Its like value at risk, they model says you can get away with this much risk, but reality is often different.
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    Exact 2:1 Leverage?

    I suppose. Its just common that most traders and funds using 2x dont return 2x return. Most return about 50% more, not 100%. Its like I get a portfolio of equities and then I get a bunch more buy or more signals, usually only certain times would my system be fully loaded, while other times their...
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    vix options/futures

    Forget modeling volatility, its nontrivial just trading these outright or in conjunction with the S&P. Besides, seems to me if you have volatility figured out ( I don't ) that you would focus on some other avenue of success then the VIX. i.e selling volatility or buying pockets of it here and...
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    Exact 2:1 Leverage?

    you dont.
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    Measuring VWAP Execution

    Anyone know of any studies comparing buying at the open / close / to vwap? Thanks
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    Recommended books for learning Java

    definitely agree with dsp for the OOP in it.
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    Is the "financial advisor" the new "stock broker"?

    It must be pandemic because my own "financial advisor" was trying to lure me into working in the industry. No thanks, Investors Group.
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    Trend Trading--- A must read book!

    well they are marketmakers. $35 bucks to find out seems cheap.
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