i love this "they" stuff i trade from 1 to 5 cars of YM if "they" are gonna move the friggin' dow jones futures contract several points to...
"The fact that one can benefit AND be on the losing side of a futures transaction makes it a non zero sum game". false. you don't even...
3-5k is doable for swing trading, but very suboptimal i did it. so i know it can be done. 10k is decent first of all, u need rock...
i gotta put a word in for quotetracker. imo, it is great. and i have never used a product where the product designer gets right back to you...
assume for the sake of argument, he WAS making $$ with his CCI "system" at one point. generally speaking, any edge that is widely disseminated...
i hate to get all tautological here, but of course superior trading requires more than most people have. if most people had it, that ability...
rigid? lol it is so simple. FOR EACH AND EVERY LONG CONTRACT, THERE IS A CORRESPONDING SHORT POSITION THE ***NET*** IS NEUTRAL....
that is part of your problem it's irrelevant the issue is not whether a single (or specific subset) of transaction is or isn't zero sum...
you still don't get it dood of course he made money but no WEALTH WAS CREATED INSIDE THE FUTURES MARKET why is this hard to understand?...
this thread shows more about human psychology that the stock market the proof has been offered over and over again the naysayers refuse to...
i think it's more than that. btw, love yer posts, don. stops are arguably not NECESSARY for many traders who do sit and monitor their...
all these maroons posting here might be signs of a bubble. it was said that JP Morgan (iirc) pulled his money out of the market because he was...
oh my god. the blithering idiots continue... "It is not entirely a zero sum game due to dividends! "If you bought say GE for $30 and...
"Would you mind sharing more on this? My thought is that there must be more opportunities in stocks (there being > 5,000 of them) than in futures...
the issue is not whether or not new money is infused into the market. the issue is that for every penny that is infused long into the futures...
"Interesting whitster, I traded YM for 1 year and then switched over to ES and love it. Ym is to choppy to me with the 1 point increments."...
i am now scoring the "futures are not a zero sum because they are like really cool n' stuff" and "stock market is a zero sum because...
<GOLF CLAP> frankly, i can't believe these people that are arguing the futures market isn't zero sum or the ones arguing that the stock market...
also, it is simply astounding to me that you cannot grok the concept of what zero sum means it is not a value judgment. it does not say the...
dood. get a frigging dictionary. zero sum game has a precise, defined meaning futures are a zero sum game. it is not a VALUE judgment...
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