SimpleMeLike, There is nothing complicated in my post. But I accept that what is simple to one person may not be to another. Creating frustration...
SimpleMeLike, Here is one of my secrets to juxtapose with yours. Consider trading as a partnership between you and the market. The purpose of...
SimpleMeLike, Here are my answers. 1. I have not come across a book about trading that guarantees making money instantly after reading it. At...
SimpleMeLike, your logic and sentiment are hard to disagree with. In a zero-sum game like the derivatives markets, the more losers there are the...
I get the gist of what you're saying, murray t, and I'm with you about the doctor making up numbers to fit his equation. In the interview clip, he...
Trader's equation, murray, trader's equation. Al says 50/50 is okay because distance to profit target = 2x distance to stop loss. You seem...
You are welcome. Acknowledging a parasitic role is just matter of fact and has no negative connotation. The markets are there for most anyone to...
Good comments, murray t. If you want to count vicarious benefits, you can expand the list of beneficiaries to my data provider, charting software...
Are you joking? I searched Google and min. wage in OKC is $7.25 per hour. Leave the fast food jobs to teens and retirees needing to supplement SSI...
Maybe you should watch the short clip because you seem to be saying the Trader's Equation is the same thing as averages of all your trades...
Every trader is subject to the Trader's Equation? You mean like gravity? I know you like to compile stats and make predictions. Do you think the...
Oh really? I had no idea a futures contract and an insurance contract were equivalent. I considered my activity in the market as parasitic. It's...
Trading is a game. You are not producing anything or providing a service. If you are providing liquidity to others, unless you are a market maker...
ROFLMAO? Jesus, talk about outdated. Here's an upgrade. You're welcome. [IMG]
Got zero sympathy for suckers in this game but occasionally it's hard to pass by without remarking on the bullshit. Continue shoveling. You ain't...
Trader's equation = the dumbest made-up concept that has taken hold in the retail trading world.
It's your poll. Are you now saying you shouldn't try to predict the next bar?
This thread is another ET Special started by an ET All-Star. The unintentional humor is entertaining but admittedly getting a bit stale. So let...
Compliance would be infeasible. It will never happen. I think it's cover for raising the tax rates again.
Nice try but you owe a use tax to NJ on that diamond ring. Not too bright admitting to evading taxes on a public forum. I guess you don't recall...
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