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    How crazy am I to believe that this system can work live?

    %% 1] GOOD,danielC1 ,+ good thing a back test or any kind of test is NOT a prediction:D:D Slippage + worst trade on ES,SPXU,SPXL especially NQ leveraged , sorry, is likely to be much worse\much worse. 2]BUT it could work well on QQQ or SPY\SPYV cash. Even though SPYV trades so much like bond i...
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    Ted Pick Is a Math Whiz Among Math Whizzes. He’s the New Morgan Stanley CEO

    %% MoSt likly a good pick with mr Pick:D:D
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    Let's think about the devil for a moment.....

    %% Exactly; but aspirin is not my first choice.:D:D
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    Ted Pick Is a Math Whiz Among Math Whizzes. He’s the New Morgan Stanley CEO

    %% PROBABLY not the math skills, its more than a CPA job, with numbers handpicked by MS:D:D. Most likely\ the practical picture or the ship- the Titanic he kept for many years. Just a guess.
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    How crazy am I to believe that this system can work live?

    %% Good read. Even more so, when many may not even call a number of trades in OCT ''a large number '' of trades. Even though that could be, for one OCT. Some things need to be repeated . It could work. [Another personal point, I like to assume max slippage + seldom disappointed there...
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    Buying fixed income when you have a mortgage at a higher rate?

    %% THAT; + I like a debt free home. And not being concerned with future tax law changes on my home-RE. I like tax free Roth also. They bought his bank+ called all his RE loans + bankrupted Dave Ramsey. 100% of foreclosures are caused by debt. But I like my RE +too many ways to get rooked by a...
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    Jury Convicts Hedge-Fund Manager Accused of Rigging Foreign-Exchange Market

    %% Good points. But 100% of the jury was against him. What's shabby about that?? The fact the DA ,or whatever his title, likes cases he can win. Is that ''shabby''LOL:D:D It does seem, as you hinted , like the bigger banks get by with a lot/ but they get plenty of big fines also, a lot of big...
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    How crazy am I to believe that this system can work live?

    %% Good points. IT could work, not that this is a typical OCT, its not for NQ or ES. It could work anyway. I doubt if longer term, largest lose trade will be $2k+ largest win trade will be $2k, long term. Possible but not likely. But using a good trend filter could improve it. I would not...
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    Racism Rules

    %% I've noticed many black people use racial slurs with each other a lot+ seem to enjoy it. [I would not like it if another light skinned person called me ''white trash'' LOL]:D:D And many Hispanics seem to much prefer people that speak Spanish; that may look + seem like racism, but I dont...
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    How many balances did you lose?

    %% YOU mean blow up accounts or lose your CD paper, probably the former.?? Ground down one brokerage single stock account to zero, quick learner,[repenter], way too much ignorance in my case. Usually leverage + ignorance blows one up LOL:D:D
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    portfolio margin

    %% LOL. NO target shooter hits 100%. I like j Cramer, but ''BAC going to hit $60 in a heartbeat'' NEVER happened:D:D. W'ON, IBD founding father said ''get off margin in the latter stages of a bull market'' Of course if someone was very young\ could pay to take a lot of risk. SPY below...
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    What do you think of Robinhood's interest rates?

    %% Sounds lacking, in the name, character\ collateral + capacity to pay. Of course like prices, subject to change. Fine with me if HOOD stock price clears $88; below $10 now. Good HOOD market idea giving stock away :caution::caution:
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    Bank of Canada: The global economy is slowing and growth is forecast to moderate further

    %% HAVE NOT looked @ Canadian dollar or lumber lately ; but Canada canned fish got the bids lowered on them @ WMT LOL:D:D Could be the inverse buy of USa - LBR joke\ ; sell\never bring home a $199 can of sardines LOL.
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    Good video bashing trading gurus

    %% I DONT KNOW that many; but plenty of millionaires + multi-millionares will share some pattern fragments. But I never limit my patterns to TX tea,or black gold, or SPY benchmark or cash copper. . I reread Master Daytrader, by O Valez [not to be confused with XOM Valdez]; not much of a...
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    portfolio margin

    %% CERAINLY not from the 2001 Stock Traders Almanac; mostly green + some red cover book=Master Daytrader book listed it \ by Oliver Velez. Not a very helpful daytrade book but has some good multiday patterns+ better than XOM Valdez.:D:D
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    What do you think of Robinhood's interest rates?

    %% NO, that's not a lot but it's close to what SCHW pays .SCHW money market requires about 12 hours notice to buy + sell Not sure why any would pay a broker $5 for that; but i do understand why a broker would charge $5 for that .:caution:
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    portfolio margin

    %% I would not call it an offset+ the bid\ ask is wide , like the management fee; MSFD [MSFT bear x1] can work if its a good move:caution: I use other ETFs more , more liquid, more volume+ less risk than single stocks. Since banks + brokers make plenty of money lending, fine for them . But...
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    Doing Some Backtesting by Hand for the first time, have a few ?s

    %% Good pic; but most use 2 motors. Even if one is an smaller non petrol electric motor. LOL Made a lot more with a larger work boat than a luxury boat, but I'm not a licensed pilot or captain :D:D
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    What Happens When You Eat Too Much Protein

    %% LOL =CAN SLIM:D:D WHAT happens when you dont eat enough, horrible way to go= starve:caution::caution: New Americans, from russia-evil empire, just cant get over the fact in USa , even the poor people are fat:caution:
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    Sugar

    %% ANOTHER danger of orange juice, its good/ tasty/ to easy to gulp to much LOL:D:D I like the FLA oj, + Mexico, Brazil, Costa Rica, which could be more risk reward. 8 oz of oj=120% vitamin c, 110 calories. Great stuff, easy to oversize it.......
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