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    Survivorship Bias

    From the first story. " If he’s to be believed, wow. Brutal. How did it happen? “I started with 50k from my time in the army and a small inheritance, grew it to 4 mill in 3 years of which 1.5 mill was capital I raised from investors who believed in me,” Lilkanna explained, adding that those...
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    Survivorship Bias

    1.Professional Investment firms who are looking to hire experienced traders require between 12 to 24 months of Financial statements from a Brokerage or from another trading firm. They require such a long period of time because the industry knows that. A bad trader who doesn’t know what they are...
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    Mentorship in exchange for research/analysis work

    Help sponsor me for my Series 86 and Series 87 licenses and i'll give you a better deal than the one you are offering.
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    Does the market really change?

    This has turned into a Semantics argument. You can't have a discussion when all participants are arguing different arguments based on different definitions.
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    Does the market really change?

    Anyone here with Series 3, Series 57, Series 86 or 87 licenses?
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    Does the market really change?

    Okay now put this study in context with the Ryan Sullivan , Allan Timmermann and Halbert White study i posted above. "Is technical analysis profitable on US stocks with certain size, liquidity or industry characteristics?"...
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    Does the market really change?

    ? As A mathematician and Academic you may appreciate this for your research. This Study by Ryan Sullivan , Allan Timmermann and Halbert White "Data-Snooping, Technical Trading Rule Performance, and the Bootstrap"...
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    Does the market really change?

    In some cases you are correct. But i'll give you an example that some people may understand. If someone is a Futures Interest Rate trader who engages in Spreading the between Bonds and Notes on the same exchange. Like the 10 year (ZN) versus the 30 year (ZB) You used to be able to...
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    Does the market really change?

    Thats your criteria for what "markets" are. And based on YOUR criteria they are the same. it's like arguing that Computers are the same and have never changed by reducing all computing down to the Machine language of 0's and 1's. by that definition they are all the same because they all use...
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    False Advertisement with Try out firms like Top Step, One Up and Earn 2 Trade

    I've noticed that there are different marketing strategies with these "try out" firms. And some of them are falsely advertising these "Account Sizes". When actually they are giving you access to Intraday Margins for a select number of contracts. Why do they do this? Why are they advertising...
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    Does the market really change?

    this is a matter of semantics. Maybe the OP should define for the topic the criteria for which we are describing "markets changing". Different opinions on what this means will have people arguing in multiple directions based on their own interpretation of this. One can say that Warfare...
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    Does the market really change?

    LOL
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    Does the market really change?

    Well not that simple. Non open cry to electronic was one phase. Then once it went electronic there were some other phases. That's when the arbs completely phased out intraday strategies. But that wasn't the case in the first phase from open cry to electronic. You ever read about the flipper...
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    Does the market really change?

    I see how people are defining "Changed" has a wide range. I'll give an example of how Markets Changed in Futures. Behavior of the participants can change. Just like Military war tactics. Some tactics work fine until everyone becomes aware of a certain tactic then it becomes less effective...
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    Does the market really change?

    You stole my thunder. I have all of these studies as well. I was going to cite studies as evidence that Markets do change. There are studies on Technical Analysis that suggested that they were more reliable when certain indexes were young and as more people traded the index the effectiveness...
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    Earn2Trade Founder Charged With Fraud

    Ahhh now i get it. That's still different though. when you are long. philosophically you can say they are short. But they are not practically and literally in the order book and actively holding those opposite positions. Meaning if i place a limit bid they are not actively filling my...
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    Earn2Trade Founder Charged With Fraud

    That doesn't sound the same. Them wanting you to lose doesn't quite equate to them taking the other side of your trades. What im wondering is if there is some artificial manipulation of the price action so that it hits your stops . or the bid ask spread is manipulated to be in accurate to...
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    Earn2Trade Founder Charged With Fraud

    That just states that you will be trading on a simulator and your profits on the simulator are real and they will pay you out based on the profits you earn on the simulator. That doesn't mean that they are on the other side of your trades. Being on the other side of your trades implies that...
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    Earn2Trade Founder Charged With Fraud

    Question: Where was it stated that Helios is or may be taking the other side of their funded traders? I know it may not be proven as a hard fact that this is happening. But looking at the business model of what was going on with the other business that Earn2trader's founder was involved in...
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    Earn2Trade Founder Charged With Fraud

    Question. Was some of your own mistakes that you mentioned accidentally trading more contracts than you were allowed?
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