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    Blindness and Trading

    I have a theory that one of the best traders could be the blind people. Are there studies on blind people's performance in trading? I have some fundamental reasons to think that blind educated people could be one of the best traders if taught well. If correct, this theory could have profound...
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    Should I stop day trading?

    You are still around, I am still around, and the guy who posted is still around.:) Maybe you mean to say: those who understood shouldn't be around here.
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    Should I stop day trading?

    That is because for you the mean makes you money in longer time frame, and the variance makes you money for under 60 minutes. So herky jerky makes sense for you: Herky=mean, Jerky=variance. You are an investor who occasionally gets money from jerks under 60 minutes. You need to state what % of...
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    Reminiscences of a Stock Operator - General Conditions

    It means that the author of the book is akin to a poet teaching mathematics.
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    Triangular Arbitrage Question

    Show your fills so we can read the fill prices. You should make money based on the prices you showed.
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    Acrary's Confidence List

    You could model your experiment as a random walk. There are closed-form mathematical formulas for what you want (stats, probs, confidence interval, etc.)
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    Should I stop day trading?

    I rarely see someone who understand that point.
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    Intraday/Swing Plays

    The idea of this thread is good.
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    Option execution / assignment - disaster scenario

    Bots at some brokers may be active in PM to close ITM options for not enough margin.
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    Should I stop day trading?

    He did not state he does not get back in the next day. Do you still trade currencies? I have not seen you in AUD/USD thread lately.
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    This Week In The Markets

    This week was short in trading days, but very long for traders caught on the wrong side in the currency market. The pound continued its bull march against the bears, and the Yen worked on the other side by eliminating the bulls in its bear leg. Signs on Friday of a possible reversal in less...
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    This Week In The Markets

    Maybe I should run a TV program titled: "This Week In The Markets With ...". All rights are reserved! In one or few lines could you summarize the important points about markets this week, and any highlights about the coming week!
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    greenspan says stocks not in a bubble, hmmm

    Did you see that sharp fall today from 181.60 starting at around 12:30?
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    Should I stop day trading?

    +1
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    The top 3 guys who make over 1 million a year at my firm...

    What kind of stop loss order would save a trade from higher than planned loss due to a gap, and the azz of the trade owner from the liability of a margin deficit?
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    The top 3 guys who make over 1 million a year at my firm...

    Among all prop firms out there: show me one example of a prop firm that would open institutional accounts with liability limited to the institution only! I doubt they exist. Maybe they fear the black swan risk from pairs, and want a free put from a human being in case any margin deficit takes...
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    The top 3 guys who make over 1 million a year at my firm...

    If traders are flat or lose, a prop firm makes money from fees. If traders make money, a prop firm makes a lot more money. A major risk of a prop firm is the margin capital deposited by the traders, which I assume is considered property of a prop firm. So a prop firm gets paid to own a call...
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    AAPL is Overpriced!

    I knew you were be right.
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    AAPL is Overpriced!

    And low PE could mean more likely down than up.:)
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