P&L: +$430 I caught some of the move up today. My target was 1274 but I pulled really out early based on the way the market was functioning. I...
EMG, also as Bone pointed out everyone has an "uncle point". A better discussion would be to ask, what are the ways to manage risk effectively?...
When you go long spy, you sell the dollar. So, if you wanted this you'd be long spy and short gold. When you close position, you'd be going short...
Yep, one hedge fund manager who was fond of placing big bets was Julian Robertson. In trying to figure out these types of things, the perfect...
I'm sure its on his blog somewhere and got the impression from his emails. Here is one where he hints at it:...
EMG, I've written much to the effect that stops hurt performance. However, I think stops can be used skillfully. I'll typically set a catastrophic...
Maverick, whats sorts of things do you see working? What holding periods? You recommend using both long/short directional plays? I'm at my best...
Sorry.. I haven't looked at anyoption so I don't know how it works. Quite high vig on some of those.. be careful.
You don't pay $100. You'd pay $15. These contracts are obviously geared to very small retailers. You'd risk $15 to earn $85 or $50 to earn $50...
Maverick, I agree. I would like also to direct this discussion to pairs. In this video, Paul Tudor Jones describes the ways he has has seen...
** Update What makes someone to be in the top 1% of traders? It is very simple: winning. Winning every week, every month, every year. If you...
Yes, I can recommend some specific advice. First, I would recommend that you review my mini book here, The Logics:...
This is a huge drain of resources. We need to invalidate all software patents. Get rid of them. And reform the rest of the patents. Maybe change...
good luck.. have you did this before? Please keep us updated.
Don thanks for taking the time to answer all the questions. I will keep your firm in mind as a consideration when/if I get to that level.
Here is the CBOE site http://www.cboe.com/micro/binaries/introduction.aspx Here is my detailed write up on NADEX binaries...
I trade binaries at NADEX. However, without a strong edge you are unlikely to make any money on them.. See my thread in the journals. I prefer the...
@Edgehunter, good information and I think very relevant. I had someone email me about Bright versus trading the mini-futures. Of course I told him...
Don, your previous answers were very thought out. But, that's a terrible example. You can control 1 ES contract equivalent $60,000 for about $500...
Dunno about old Don, he just reminds me of a salesman. Low on info and high on sales. Was reading about Floored where computers were made to be...
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