Very interesting thread going on here. The messages that I am getting from this thread is that the probability of profiting from OPTION SELLING...
Risk Manager, You said "I've been working as a broker, now as a salestrader/prop. 90-95% of the customers are losing in futures trading,...
Isn't it a good idea to sell volatility after a volatile day? For example if crude oil rises by a couple of dollars in one day, isn't it a good...
I don't know. My friend was rejected, but that's it. Nothing else. But I don't know. 20 years old? My God that's young. I bet you THAT is the...
Low income and a student. I understand the rejection. Look at it this way. You can se this time to paper trade your system until you are approved....
He got approved many years later, but he was out of debt by that time. You have nothing to lose by applying to another firm. Are you in debt? or...
Sometimes they check. My friend lied on the options application, but they did a credit check and found out that he owed much more than he stated.
Yes, Ansbacher does it. His return is between 19-25%. In order to make a decent living, you have to have about 300k-400K to live on this return....
Can this be done? Has anyone tried it? Any comments?
I think most people don't make it, because they try to trade for a living. If you trade for a living, your returns must be high. If your returns...
Are you telling me that there are people making 35% consistently?
If 15% consistent profits are substandard to yu guys, what is standard?
On and off for 15 years. I mostly paper trade. My actual trades are conservative blue chips.
Let's face it. Even the big traders lose eventually. The winners got lucky in one trade, then eventually traded more conservatively. We've all...
I hope I'm wrong, but I have paper traded hundreds of systems in the past years. My conclusion is that it is imposiible to consistently make over...
Isn't the forecasted China demand already in the price?
I don't understand something about crude oil. Why would a terrorist attack make the price move up? Shouldn't it move down on travel jitters? And...
Does anyone have aprediction on crude oil? Thanks
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