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  1. HFT, and is backtesting helpful or harmful?

    1) Your loss to HFTs is proportional to your trading frequency (unless you are faster). If you define "daytrading" as one round-trip trade per...
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 30, 2014 in forum: Trading

  2. HFT? Forget about HFT, it's now..HIT.

    Please allow me to laugh - this is another pathetic attempt to try to create another buzzword. Why not giving the inventor of this concept the...
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 30, 2014 in forum: Trading

  3. Which is the better intraday index futures to trade?

    ES of course. Better liquidity, higher leverage and lower price per contract.
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 28, 2014 in forum: Index Futures

  4. Reaction to Michael Lewis's book and "60 Minutes" interview

    There are two solutions to this problem: 1) SEC does its job and penalizes THE REAL offenders, I.e the exchanges that provide direct feeds which...
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 28, 2014 in forum: Wall St. News

  5. Any traders in China?

    Got it and replied.
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 28, 2014 in forum: Hook Up

  6. Any traders in China?

    Our trading server is located outside of China so bandwidth is not an issue.
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 28, 2014 in forum: Hook Up

  7. Proven Futures Trading Strategies

    Sorry to say this, but any "off-the-shelf" strategy you will come across in the public domain will not work, for the same reason as Coca Cola...
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 27, 2014 in forum: Commodity Futures

  8. Any traders in China?

    I live in Shanghai, running a algo-trading firm based out of the US. PM me if u like to catch up.
    Post by: QuantWizard, Apr 26, 2014 in forum: Hook Up

  9. What are your Trading Breakthroughs?

    In my opinion, being able to determine when markets are in trend following or in mean reversal modes. This is really the key to make strategies...
    Post by: QuantWizard, Jan 5, 2014 in forum: Psychology

  10. Is it possible to manage trading with your real job

    I only have one thing to say: automate your trading!!!
    Post by: QuantWizard, Jul 26, 2013 in forum: Forex

  11. Is the drop the last 2 days a buyable dip or the start of a huge drop?

    My prediction: Only the beginning.
    Post by: QuantWizard, Jun 20, 2013 in forum: Trading

  12. Who is your favorite CNBC chick?

    Trish Regan on Bloomberg beats all of the aforementioned!!!
    Post by: QuantWizard, Jun 19, 2013 in forum: Chit Chat

  13. Swiss to let banks lift secrecy in US tax deal

    My question is why IRS going after private individuals instead of going for the hundreds of billions that are legally avoided through loopholes in...
    Post by: QuantWizard, Jun 2, 2013 in forum: Wall St. News

  14. Medium frequency (automated) system

    I'm currently profitable with low(?) frequency trading (min. 2 trades per day, on average 3), fully automated. Can't see why higher frequency...
    Post by: QuantWizard, May 24, 2013 in forum: Strategy Building

  15. Weekly Update - Quantum Leap ES Algo

    Last week ended very well, with a weekly profit of $746, or +15.3%. Since inception, the total profit is now $4,290, or +313%, a level not seen...
    Post by: QuantWizard, May 21, 2013 in forum: Journals

  16. Quantum Leap Journal

    Inherently the ES leverage is 50x, however I keep about 70% of my capital in cash as safety buffer. So it's the return on the invested capital on...
    Post by: QuantWizard, May 21, 2013 in forum: Journals

  17. HFT Myths

    I think we're talking semantics here to some extent. I'd say it's easier to forecast the next 1-min interval than the next 1-year interval; the...
    Post by: QuantWizard, May 21, 2013 in forum: Automated Trading

  18. Double or Triple in a Year?

    Sorry to say this, but this system has lost its mojo. Consider optimizing, reconfiguring or scrapping all together.
    Post by: QuantWizard, May 19, 2013 in forum: Journals

  19. Trading with a Stop Loss in the Futures Market is for Losers

    Are you a bot? I'm starting to wonder as you're getting repetitive and illogical...
    Post by: QuantWizard, May 17, 2013 in forum: Risk Management

  20. Trading with a Stop Loss in the Futures Market is for Losers

    I'd say "logical" stop-losses like in line with obvious previous lows and even numbers (e.g. 1,600 in the S&P) are risky. Also cross-over points...
    Post by: QuantWizard, May 17, 2013 in forum: Risk Management
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