LOL...thanks for the laughs.
"Streak probabilities." Thats a new one. That Barry Bonds example. I would say that his chance of hitting a home run neither improves or...
Understand? I neither believe or disbelieve that he is a "proven commodity" as you say, nor have I indicated anything of either. Besides, what's...
What is your point in all of this? Sounds like you get your excitement from another person's angst especially when its someone of which you wish...
I would disagree with you wholeheartedly on this one. There is no rule that performance regresses to the mean. Simply investing in a manager...
Thanks for the reply...I guess that is the problem. In creating a system, what more can you do than optimize it and fine tune it as "real time"...
I was reading your website: >>>One way to help protect against that is to have an in-sample data set and an out-of-sample data set. You...
Section 1256 contracts include nonequity options... Does that mean S&P index options are considered section 1256 contracts?
Dug this thread up as I'm doing research on electing MtM or not. As I understand it, I don't think anyone answered this correctly (let me...
All those charts show is that we are in a long term downtrend since 2000. Is there anyone on this earth that does not know that already?...
I agree with you but the problem is this rally never began at the oversold levels of last July and October so it makes me more suspect. But I...
Keep in mind the sample size. I read the Wizards books long ago. They interview what, 10-15 successful "Wizards"? And there have been how many...
We're currently in a pennant formation in the market having pulled back from the spike rally, with volume and volatility tapering off. It's...
Just checked his website this week, and it seems that he has removed the above performance chart from the public, though he's left his futures...
By just the nature of a hedge fund, if you're successful and have been doing it for a reasonable amount of time, you're own wealth will be a large...
I don't really understand what you're saying anymore! Must have been a long week. Point is I am not comparing 2 traders in a vacuum. If I...
Believe it. There are people all over the world trading with a single computer and single line and single quote feed. And they are profitable to...
Why is that hard to believe? Via internet connection, close your books for the day, Run TC2000, do a little research, print out your buys and...
And the regular drawdowns you see, as you stated, have been only 5-10% or 3% this year? That is truly (fill in the blank).
I've found that the longer you go at this the simpler it gets and you get. I've constantly eliminated nonessentials. And you start to realize...
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