...there is no guaranteed way to make money, no matter what. So even being able to buy options below fair value and selling those above fair value...
I like to add that another factor that may differentiate retail from professional traders is capitalization. I would assert that pure vol trading...
this is where your assumption is wrong. The distribution of the underlying prices is NOT normal. That is one of the most fundamental issues in...
that is nonsense. The same set ups that some of the top prop desks have in trading index options, for example, can be easily employed at home. The...
I think you guys talk about one and the same thing. While a lot of the successful institutional options traders (sell-side, hedge funds...) make...
ばか　not ばーか　；－） GW over now.... still looking for someone?
hmm, "he" wants MBAs or guys with strong math backgrounds? Chose one you can't have both!!! Truth is pretty much ALL OTC options market making...
;-) let me tell you what the pay out is in sell-side prop groups (varies with each group obviously): 10% of what you make is yours!
maybe a positive attitude to life will get you a whole lot more than you trying to seek it from others giving it to you. Just some personal...
so the "bucketshop" argument now supports the numbers you refuted earlier? Hmm...interesting ;-)
how educated? Where is your edge? I think someone should tell you the hard facts of life, here it goes: Develop a "defined edge" before you...
but it comes close ;-) While I dont think 99% blow up I think the failure rate is definitely >90% for all retail traders (not investors, and...
Well you completely omit the concept of expected returns. The odds in playing roulette are so much worse vs trading by a seasoned trader, who...
And I am surprised you find time to post while licking your wounds. But oh well, the market has finally given you what you searched so hard for,...
well as a start I can assure you from personal conversations that BOA, GS, Deutsche, CS, Macquarie, Citi, JPM, Barcap, ABN among others definitely...
Surf you are 100% correct because you base everything on theories and stochastic calculus. But markets dont care about theories...markets exhibit...
I tell you the right answer. If I traded the trend as an investor (which I do in my personal long term investment account) then I had the choice...
thats a joke. The only game in town that beat trend following in 2008 was being short financials straight from Jan into Dec. Who has such...
I need to correct you. Of course banks will not trumpet in public they are hiring new grads while they fire their own employees. Nor do they tell...
thats simply not true, I work in the industry. Name me more than 2 of the top 10 banks that dont hire any new grads this year or who did not last...
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