Yes. Traded at Refco/Mac. The London guys from Mac would visit Chicago a few times. Got to speak with him a bunch of times. Cool guy....was by...
Besides being a helluva trader, is a very down to earth/cool guy. Not something you see a lot in very very successful traders.
Actually it was The Eurex not Chicago. Was a German Bund trader. He was part of The Mac/Refco group before Refco imploded. While he was a very big...
Does Bolling still trade? Seems like he spends more time on tv...I know he was a big time trader when pit trading actually meant something...but...
Funny.....I have heard of plenty of quant type funds that have gotten decimated in the past. Not saying some aren't very profitable, but those who...
Austin...why bother. Beau is a blowhard who blabs about his system that is so good that he is worried about position limits with the CME down the...
No...I read it. You list things that have been around for a long time (except for HFT's). 2nd and 20 mgmt fees has been around....inside info has...
I did read your book about trading like a hedge fund yrs ago. I actually did like it. I thought there were some very good ideas in it. But this...
To sum everything up, Altucher was somewhat successful during the easy times of the late 90's early 2000's when anyone with a pulse rate could...
Why Do You Bother? This guys is beyond clueless. I love how he believes profitable traders should trade retail and not go to a big...
Sykes is a clown and most real traders on Wall Street have no idea who he is, and the ones who have heard of him think is a joke. Anyone with an...
It's somewhat hilarious that the only one sticking up for Sykes is some clown who trades a tiny account. Probably one of his former sheep....
I think you are wrong..... It's capeesh.
If he could trade...well...he would be a trader at a hedge fund or large prop firm..or trading his own large account...not hawking some useless...
Sykes is a joke. His "strategy" is not scalable to make any real money....the stocks he claims to short are impossible to locate to get short....
You are insane man. Seriously. As far as my background. I could give a rats ass what you think. I started back in early 90's on a prop desk...
You are a riot. Defame a contest that nobody in the real trading world knows about or puts any credibility into. It holds as much weight as those...
While it sounds like a cool idea, these kind of competitions really don't hold any kind of weight in the real trading world. A guy like Williams...
I just remember reading there was some controversy. Not sure if I would put a lot of credibility into those kind of contests. Somebody could put...
Sure....heard of him. Read some of his stuff. Good reading. Wasn't he accused of cheating when he won? Thought there was some controversy around...
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