Check your state rules/regulations but if I recall correctly, there is a way to charge performance fees for CERTAIN "accredited investor" types...
I'm not sure why this is such a big deal. Tell them that you have your own investment firm and leave it at that.
Good luck with everything. Once you go beyond the 5 accounts, you'll need to register with the State and then the compliance nightmare begins....
Aaron: I appreciate your input -- I check in on your fund performance every now and then. Keep up the good work! I avoided the CFA...
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Anyone have any recommendations on study materials? Thanks!
Check out this thread as well: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=87662
Let me try to be a voice of reason here: 1) It seems like you have no idea of your trading personality and style. You're trying to trade like...
On the Edwards & Maggee note, I'm well-versed in conventional TA. One of the issues I have, though, is if anything in life is "conventional" or...
I guess the big question is what markets are you trading? I also would suggest that your "risks" below are only risks from YOUR perspective. I...
Just wondering how many people out there feel that they can see things going on in the market that others can't. I'm not talking about just being...
Does Steven A. Cohen have a PhD? This was just a stupid thread to begin with and the thread creator knows it.
While the CFA will make you more marketable, just don't expect the CFA to help your trading.
Much of my cycle-oriented work had a turning point between Oct. 12-16. Market strength has been pretty good, though, so not sure how much of a...
Eagle -- are you Bogle in disguise? Let's look at the drawdown on the S&P 500 in 2000-2002. There are many hedge funds out there that...
There are a few other subliminal / programming trading stuff out there: Ruth Roosevelt John Parada (www.changenow.com) -- available on eBay...
Hey -- because Patent & Trademark law is federal in nature, you don't necessarily have to use someone in the NY/NJ area and pay the excess legal...
And today was Yom Kippur.
I wouldn't say today's move is meaningless. Markets don't have to decline on high volume -- I think that doing some backtesting on that would...
If you need some guidance on going the RIA route, feel free to PM me. I set myself up as one and have done it for others as well so I'm willing...
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