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February 28th, 2014, 12:30 AM
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Do educated traders make it harder to make a profit
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artemiso Worst managers in a slightly ironic...
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Worst managers in a slightly ironic sense as I went by your standards even though I disagree with them. It is insufficient in my opinion to come up with best/worst 20 managers using a...
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February 27th, 2014, 02:48 PM
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Do educated traders make it harder to make a profit
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In the prior thread about HFT, others reached...
In the prior thread about HFT, others reached similar conclusions and expressed in more direct language what I again pointed out, as it still seems to hold. Speaking for myself, I dislike what I...
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February 26th, 2014, 08:09 PM
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Let me say it this way: I value honesty. ...
Let me say it this way: I value honesty.
Yes, you also showed prestigious schools in the resume of the chief manager help to attract capital. You made that point with your more or less random...
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February 26th, 2014, 09:34 AM
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Interesting examples. It turns out however that...
Interesting examples. It turns out however that breaking SEC rules actually is illegal, regardless of how much money HFTs pay for proprietary feeds. That second link you explicitly referred to...
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February 26th, 2014, 09:24 AM
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I wondered what the criteria were for determining...
I wondered what the criteria were for determining that these are the top 20 performing managers, and think I found out. The names and their order seem to be taken from this Bloomberg article:
The...
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December 4th, 2013, 02:07 PM
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The Wall Street Code
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It is physically impossible even when going...
It is physically impossible even when going straight through the ground. The excuse you made was not adjusting for geodesics, which again was wrong.
A chord to arc length ratio of 1.6 to 2.1...
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December 4th, 2013, 01:39 PM
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You can edit and delete own posts within 24...
You can edit and delete own posts within 24 hours, which you did repeatedly. The post in question was edited multiple times, including before you "even left the content untouched".
Let me help...
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December 3rd, 2013, 12:15 PM
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The Wall Street Code
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I made no such generalization but was talking...
I made no such generalization but was talking about a specific example of queue-jumping.
I actually differentiate between trading activities and believe that some have social value, like true risk...
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December 2nd, 2013, 11:56 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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It was the long term trader who first placed his...
It was the long term trader who first placed his order at 20.02 and actually improved the best bid. He didn't place a bid at 20.01, it was slid back there by the exchange and later rebooked to its...
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December 2nd, 2013, 07:01 AM
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I am aware but the price of both orders was 20.02...
I am aware but the price of both orders was 20.02 after rebooking.
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December 2nd, 2013, 06:36 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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That was before the market unlocked and orders...
That was before the market unlocked and orders were rebooked to 20.02. HFT unfairly gained time-priority over the long term trader who did submit his order for 20.02 before.
Do you know if the...
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Traders Hideout
December 2nd, 2013, 05:00 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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Outlier
In the example in the video presentation from...
In the example in the video presentation from 33:30 to 37:45, the long term trader was first to submit a buy order for 20.02, got partially filled and slid back with the remainder to 20.01. HFT...
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Traders Hideout
November 24th, 2013, 05:17 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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Regardless of how large a move the long term...
Regardless of how large a move the long term trader is looking for, he still has to enter and exit the trade. That's where he gets his frictional costs increased through unethical means in the...
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Traders Hideout
November 24th, 2013, 03:15 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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A more technical presentation by Bodek (posted in...
A more technical presentation by Bodek (posted in another thread before, now below) makes it clear how wrong that statement is. A detailed example of how a long term trader gets fleeced by HFT is...
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Stocks and ETFs
November 23rd, 2013, 02:21 AM
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Trading REAL MONEY
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If you want to be left alone, I don't see the...
If you want to be left alone, I don't see the point of posting his emails in the open. You are fueling the argument.
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Traders Hideout
November 16th, 2013, 09:09 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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You too have a great weekend and as promised,...
You too have a great weekend and as promised, here's what I did for a check.
I bent a piece of paper that I marked before. I wanted to see how curved it had to be for a chord to arc length ratio...
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November 16th, 2013, 04:23 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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I actually was just about to post my response,...
I actually was just about to post my response, enjoy! (More later.)
What we can say for sure is Peterffy has been a considerably successful trader long before starting IB.
So how do you...
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Traders Hideout
November 16th, 2013, 01:17 AM
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The Wall Street Code
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Because it would be faster than light. How does...
Because it would be faster than light. How does not adjusting for geodesics let you arrive at 1.6 milliseconds? That's implausible from the checks I did.
Your other numbers are in agreement with...
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Traders Hideout
November 15th, 2013, 05:53 PM
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The Wall Street Code
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I know of two strong indications that this is...
I know of two strong indications that this is incorrect and Peterffy's success didn't depend on special agreements with Interactive Brokers.
1. In 1977, Thomas Peterffy bought a seat on the...
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Traders Hideout
October 14th, 2013, 09:40 AM
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The End of Day Trading
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Outlier
I wouldn't mind such a post if at the same time...
I wouldn't mind such a post if at the same time you weren't saying how futures.io (formerly BMT) is fundamentally different by keeping things positive and not tolerating rude behavior.
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Traders Hideout
October 13th, 2013, 05:35 PM
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The End of Day Trading
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Outlier
Your first table seems faulty, the count of major...
Your first table seems faulty, the count of major causes jumps from 3 to 5 and the precentages sum up to just 88 percent. Something is missing there. The next table of the leading management mistakes...
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Traders Hideout
October 12th, 2013, 05:34 PM
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The End of Day Trading
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Outlier
The snippet you chose seems more like a request...
The snippet you chose seems more like a request for information. I'll try to add some by pointing to a Nanex comment that suggests an algo called "The Disruptor" was designed to specifically screw...
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Traders Hideout
October 12th, 2013, 04:15 PM
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The End of Day Trading
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Outlier
I think KosherTrader does have a point in this...
I think KosherTrader does have a point in this thread. If there is one constant in the markets, in my opinion it would be that trading always gets harder. I don't see this as an attempt to blame...
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Psychology and Money Management
February 9th, 2013, 10:15 AM
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Van Tharp's SQN (system quality number)
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Outlier
I'd rather implement a minimum number of trades...
I'd rather implement a minimum number of trades requirement for this type of fitness function. Not dependent on the number of parameters, that doesn't make sense to me, just a user provided value.
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Feedback and Announcements
February 7th, 2013, 05:58 PM
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BMT vs ET
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Outlier
I've read all of Mark Brown's posts on ET,...
I've read all of Mark Brown's posts on ET, without exception, because I found him to be one of the most helpful contributors. I saw his websites (even archived versions), various profiles, book...
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