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    How long did it take u guys?

    wrong question. You need to ask "how much money did you "invest" (lose) trying to really understand trading - on trading losses and on the many "courses/sites/mentors" Hos many thousands of hours did you pump in? How much did you have to learn? Are you "profiable" with good trading stats...
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    Senior Life Settlements

    Assuming you are not a spammer (as someone mentioned above), then anytime you are "pitched" a serious moneymaking offer for an affordable price, you have to ask: 1) why are they letting you in to a Holy Grail for a low price? 2) Since almost every time we hear about these things, people...
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    Gold Buffalos vs. Gold American Eagles

    don't know about the current world, but it seems like in the past, the Kruggerrand (sp?) had a smaller premium over spot than most other gold coins. Don't know why anyone would want to pay a significant. Just get reliable 1 ounce gold bars from a reputable place Buy some "junk" siliver...
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    Nailed a quant job at a hedge fund!

    You got the job in August and are replacing your boss 2.5 months later? It takes MANY months just to get through the learning curve (process, compliance, rules, customers, systems, and many other things) in a financial institution job, they do not just throw a newbie into a supervisor's role...
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    I predict 12.6% Unemployment.

    yes, but next time, try using one that has a basis in reality. If you mean you kept adding 0.2 every month then you need to get back to 5th grade and finish your math course.
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    How do you trade based off of "price action"

    just remove the fib and EW, and you are possibly getting closer.
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    How do you trade based off of "price action"

    Oh, come on. That man was owned and seriously debunked when he started haunting YouTube in Jan 08 or 07 (whichever), and his shills started appearing on ET to worship him. A number of people on ET hammered his shills when they appeared here, seeking free publicity. Everyone who questioned...
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    Influential Traders/Posters

    I like Cutten, but this is kind of syrupy :confused:
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    How to establish formal track record?

    here are a few places you can establish a track record (depending on WHAT you trade): Brokers (also offer systems trading - customers if your account with them does well) Striker Securities (definitely) Attain Capital (maybe?) Robbins (World Cup) Trading sites: TimerTrac.com...
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    Can linear regression analysis really predict the future?

    although winning % is not that important The question is, does that program yield directional signals, such that with good money management, one can get a reliable profit factor significantly above 1.0?? For example, if it is 70% acurate, by telling you on small moves or once a large move...
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    Having trouble focusing at my day job

    Try this on for size: the most likely reality is: 1) your eureka will turn out to be a dud (few traders ever become longterm lucrative), but you have not yet found out why yet 2) you lose your job and manage to lose a lot of money trading because of one of the many things you did not...
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    How to establish formal track record?

    huh??? how do you audit after the fact? also, how does the person you are trying to convince not know you had 10 accounts, and just showed the best one?
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    Influential Traders/Posters

    why ??????
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    Tony Crabel book $375 obo

    Quote from upstateprop: Wow...I just put this book here because I thought maybe another trader would like to own a copy for their library or whatever. No, you put it here because you wanted to make some $$$ without paying amazon or ebay a fee. I had no idea that people would take offense...
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    I predict 12.6% Unemployment.

    Why is a blind prediction of any interest?
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    Questions for a new trader.

    poker will do little to make you a trader. you may have money management down, but it is an edge that makes someone profitable.
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    Tony Crabel book $375 obo

    Crabel Capital Management ranked number 101 out of 172 funds on Absolute Return magazine list Absolute Return survey of U.S. groups with more than $1 billion AUM, July 2005.[3]
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    Making 1%/week selling covered calls

    grasping at straws
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    We need a new republican party. (true republican)

    Every single law on the books subjects people to the belief of others, even things like: Making Human sacrifice illegal Making sex with children illegal etc. etc. Murder is illegal. Whether based on religious dogma or not. A lot of the population considers abortion as a woman's...
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