Marty Schwartz at Amherst College, Spring 2013

Until today he still credits his wife with making a difference to his trading. That's something special there.

Enjoyed this, thanks for posting.
 
… funny thing is - since there is this religious discussion on ET in the other thread about TA - he explains in person that he used TA… :)
 
Quote from karoshiman:

… funny thing is - since there is this religious discussion on ET in the other thread about TA - he explains in person that he used TA… :)

Back in the 1980's. markets are completely different today.
 
Quote from RedDuke:

… but I only later realized that "inside" Skinny's tips (not sure if I spelled the guy's name correctly) was basically an insider trading.

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… not to forget the size of that trade… talk about risk management ;)
 
Quote from karoshiman:

… funny thing is - since there is this religious discussion on ET in the other thread about TA - he explains in person that he used TA… :)

He still uses TA!!! What else is he suppose to use?
 
1.Mr. Schwartz is from professional scene
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-have advantage
against retail - spread &

More as 90 % of readers of elitetrader are not professional

2. Mr.Schwartz as professional losed some 7 years in row ,before started to be profitable

3. More related to retail sector Mark D.Cook
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This started not as professional ,but as simple farmer

http://markdcook.com

Great loss from start ,but after that catched fortune

More as 500% per year
 
Schwartz served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves from 1968–73 and completed his commitment with rank of Captain. After working several years in what he considered to be a dead-end job as a financial analyst at E. F. Hutton, Martin accumulated a nest egg of $100,000,
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He have advantage over retail -spread &
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... quit the firm, and bought a seat on the American Stock Exchange where he began trading stocks options and futures. In his first full year as an independent trader he made $600,000 and a year later earned $1.2 million
 
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