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  1. fan27

    You can be more than one thing in life

    Good luck with that...you are likely "institutionalized" by this point :)
  2. fan27

    Biden 2020

    And one of the usual suspects posting a poll showing Biden beating Trump in 5, 4, 3, 2...
  3. fan27

    Biden 2020

    Biden appears elderly. I just don't see him having the mental or physical stamina to win the primary, let alone a general election.
  4. fan27

    One of the worlds most evil men has died

    Don't worry and relax man. You only have a little more that five years of President Trump.
  5. fan27

    2 German DAX Sausages and 2 Pints of American Dow Jones

    Is that you Tyler Durden?
  6. fan27

    Ooh-Wee

    How much capital are you deploying to your model?
  7. fan27

    One of the worlds most evil men has died

    Someone rich and powerful using money to buy influence who looks after their own self interests. Sorry, not sorry to not be overwhelmingly triggered by this. The only reason this thread exists is because he very successfully gave to conservative political efforts.
  8. fan27

    One of the worlds most evil men has died

    What makes a man evil? Giving hundreds of millions to charitable organizations? https://www.foxbusiness.com/business-leaders/david-koch-spent-billions-giving-back-to-charity-heres-where-it-all-went
  9. fan27

    Medium Term Trading of SP500 with Cycle Analysis

    You my friend have been promoted to MASTER BLASTER!
  10. fan27

    Medium Term Trading of SP500 with Cycle Analysis

    So far...nice call!!
  11. fan27

    Interview on Monday

    Regarding the interview, the only thing I would recommend is for the projects you have worked on, including your side projects, be prepared to discuss them in technical detail as that is something you can prepare for. I agree with your assessment...don't jump ship unless it is a great offer...
  12. fan27

    Medium Term Trading of SP500 with Cycle Analysis

    Looks like you could put a stop loss right above 2980. This short trade could work out for you.
  13. fan27

    Removing the golden handcuffs

    Thanks! Still looking forward to riding in the "guru" mobile.
  14. fan27

    Removing the golden handcuffs

    Not going to work. 1 divided by 5 is .20. Can't trade .2 contracts. I am all set with my current approach as my goal is to grow my account and trade more capital, not less.
  15. fan27

    Removing the golden handcuffs

    No...you can't. My approach uses volatility based stops where the stop point distance from entry is based on current volatility. My algos will calculate the stop distance and then determine how many contracts can be traded based on account size and max risk per trade which is currently at...
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    Removing the golden handcuffs

    It is a relatively small amount to supplement my AlgoTerminal dev work. No worries.
  17. fan27

    Removing the golden handcuffs

    When volatility picks up, my strategies need about $120k to handle the wider stops, otherwise, trades will be skipped because they exceed my risk limits per trade.
  18. fan27

    Removing the golden handcuffs

    Thanks! Even if these two opportunities do not materialize it is good evidence that I am on the right track.
  19. fan27

    Removing the golden handcuffs

    I am currently in talks with two different hedge funds. One is a startup and another is a billion + AUM fund. The large fund has a program where they reach out to independent traders and see what they are up to trading wise and potentially enter into some sort of collaboration. The startup...
  20. fan27

    How to Handle Loss

    My trading is fully automated and the prime objective for me is to flawlessly execute my strategies. I can change or tweak my strategies, but while they are running they must be allowed to take every trade. Remaining disciplined to your approach has to be the number one goal (assuming you have...
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