Let me be clear here, I do have a big bet right now, on fed futures and eurodollar calls. I was referring to times where I dont. Todays intraday...
With all due respect nitro, your argument is a bit flawled. Your terrible scenario where robots produce everything and everybody loses their job...
I've been meeting my 'desire for action' by making small bets. Specially though options, this helps me to continue to camp waiting the big ones
Of course the trick of the big bet approach is to be usually right. But if a trader is not correct more often than not, this big bet approach will...
Of course one will still make small bets trying to 'pickup' some returns in order to give you room to make the big bet. In 2008 my shorts gave me...
I mentioned a few trades that were shorts, big bets in these need probably to be smaller than otherwise(By some 50% or so). Niederhoffer talked...
I'm growing convinced that the best way to produce big returns consistently is to use the 'big bet' approach while favoring assets with positive...
There you go Ivan, lots of work for your weekend...
Paul Miller has a 50c target in FNM and FRE, says shares have almost no value. Says you cant possibly know what will be the business model of fnm...
Lmao. This bronte guy and I argued last year whether it made sense to short FNM and FRE at $16, he kept saying it was a bad idea. I couldnt see...
http://www.businessinsider.com/heres-why-krugman-should-be-worried-about-the-monster-deficit-2009-8
Personal Income - M/M change 0.0 % Core PCE price index - M/M change 0.0 % Core PCE price index - Yr/Yr change 1.4 %(prior 1.5%)
I suppose its ok for Ivanovich to move all posts from people who says position size ought to be set by Kelly criterion, that is if he considers...
So all the strategies and opinions which Ivanovich considers 'silly' ought to be moved to chit chat?There will be a hell lot of threads being...
long fed futures and eurodollar calls(GE). I'm trying to see if the short sterling calls make sense, do you know if the implied vol in the short...
BOJ has been watching prices go down and down for two decades, looks like they enjoy it. Let me stick to eurodollars :D
Because overnight fed funds could go negative. Banks could buy bonds in order to avoid being taxed by the fed, the market would antecipate this
Apparently he considers it 'silly' http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=2556312#post2556312
There is nothing chity chaty about OP. Its a real position sizing method that of course has flaws like any other. But our resident WW2 german...
If the UK does this US front end bonds will soar in antecipation
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