Now to share something a bit different.. I've been really focused on stops and risk management. I've recently vastly improved one of my system...
Maverick, Why are you so sure that this firm is one where the "big hitters" go versus one where the traders scrape by? It says they trade...
The easiest way would be to sign up for TradeStation. I really like it for backtesting because its one of the faster for minute data and the data...
With a 10k daily loss limit trading futures directionally, I could probably average 5k per day and make up to 50k on a day at my best. Although...
What type of max daily loss would they give you per day? 5k? 7k? 30k? I still think you are exaggerating. Look at Schonfeld, they let like...
Maverick.. even if you made 5k per month or $250 per day then you're bringing home at a 50 split 2k. I imagine making $250 every single day would...
There is also Kershner in Texas. Problem is for anyone who's had a modicum of success, they don't pay a salary. Unless you already live there, i.e...
baggerlord: Psychology is the greatest fraud on Earth. Every person can be classified under some diagnosis. It doesn't mean anything. Look at who...
YES YOU CAN I've lost recently in my trading. You know the jokers here who claim and shout about how they call the move, well unless they set a...
For sure, I see this in the ES on the micro time frames. It creates predictable patterns that repeat and semi repeat over and over. There aren't...
Me: Coach, I was knocked down really hard from a former friend. I think it may be hurting my performance. Coach: Reflect on that. Think on...
Averaging either up or down if leveraged can result in a worse condition. At any rate, averaging up or down increases net risk. Averaging down...
@Ksmetana: I'm not performing at my 100% right now. That's one reason I post these essays -- keeps me from trading. The deep thought is quite...
There are a lot of books on spread trading. I've ordered but haven't yet read (all of) the following The Complete Guide To Spread Trading What...
What Makes a Great Trader I want to share a little about what I feel makes a great trader and for that I just basically introspect myself....
Stops 2.0 I want to explain more about how I use stops. My goal when setting a price stop has historically been to get out without taking a...
It has been reported that exposure to continuous stress is much more powerful then finite/discreet process. In other words, imagine someone in a...
@alexspeed Predictor Discretionary and PredictorDay. You have to search for those or else I'll get in trouble for advertising. Stops I want...
Thanks for the encouragement to those who offered. As for the account balances, you'll just have to read carefully what I wrote. I made it...
To give em there dues... they probably did it ultra diversified and without taking a lot of risk which is pretty impressive. I imagine high...
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