Recent Content by ChaosNSX

  1. Strategy performances decline over time?

    Not only do instruments change, but the major market forces and logic around them also change as well. With the rise of passive investing the ones...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Jun 14, 2019 in forum: Strategy Building

  2. Intraday or long term

    The problem with leverage is it is a two-sided sword. Yes, the business is theoretically scalable, but at what risk-adjusted return. In an...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Jun 14, 2019 in forum: Trading

  3. What happened to the old traders

    I found this thread interesting. Being fortunate to learn on the proprietary desks back in their hey day, then pooling capital and doing my own...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Sep 6, 2017 in forum: Trading

  4. Favourite ET posters

    Many names come to mind, but one rises to the top of my mind. Alias: OldTrader A mentor who taught me to stay out of the fray, and regain...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Dec 9, 2013 in forum: Trading

  5. How does a liquidity provider "earn" the spread?

    Cutten, That post took me back to my spread trading days. Right after the dot com bubble years. That used to be a great method, and was so...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Dec 9, 2013 in forum: Trading

  6. NoDoji's Trading Plan Development

    Agreed, Good luck in the future NoDoji.
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Mar 9, 2012 in forum: Educational Resources

  7. Why do 5% of Traders Win?

    “Before success comes in any man’s life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat overtakes a...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Mar 6, 2012 in forum: Psychology

  8. Yet Another Prop Firm Hiring

    "Real" prop firms, so few and far between now a days. Nice to see the model making a comeback. Both principal and agent risk balanced fairly...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Nov 9, 2011 in forum: Prop Firms

  9. Poll: Hershey vs. Covel

    To $h@% chat we go...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Nov 3, 2011 in forum: Chit Chat

  10. Is it irresponsible to have kids these days..

    This should just about sum it up. :D <code><iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/BXRjmyJFzrU" frameborder="0"...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Sep 17, 2011 in forum: Chit Chat

  11. Women prefer gaming to sex?

    Couldn't resist... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQnIJ-ljctk :D
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Jul 18, 2011 in forum: Chit Chat

  12. Intraday chart trading early in the day

    Sitting and waiting wastes precious hours? That's a new one to me. No position is a position, and more often then not the right one.
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Jul 9, 2011 in forum: Trading

  13. Trading and Dating/social status

    You guys over think things.. Just say your an I.W. (Independently Wealthy) and leave it at that and get on with the date. Most people like to hear...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, Jun 29, 2011 in forum: Taxes and Accounting

  14. bill gross and interest rate control by Fed

    Agreed, guess who bought the treasury bonds? The fed did so in essence Gross is shorting into the feds positon. I like gross, but I don't suggest...
    Post by: ChaosNSX, May 18, 2011 in forum: Economics