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March 9th, 2011, 04:26 PM
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yes, but there will be a latency issue... albeit...
yes, but there will be a latency issue... albeit small, which might not be an issue depending on what you are doing.. from my bookmarks..
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March 9th, 2011, 03:14 PM
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you should look at sterling for interfacing your...
you should look at sterling for interfacing your OMS...
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March 9th, 2011, 03:06 PM
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I am referring to retail (anything you can buy...
I am referring to retail (anything you can buy off the internet basically) ... not to what a knowledgeable/sophisticated trader/prop desk with years of experience might do... start-arb/rebate...
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March 9th, 2011, 12:50 PM
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also, as Dio has pointed out, a proper...
also, as Dio has pointed out, a proper capitalization should enable you to survive a truly bad streak and drawdown... which will happen eventually... and also, just because you have a large account...
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March 9th, 2011, 12:37 PM
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1%-3% per trade is my rule... # of contracts is...
1%-3% per trade is my rule... # of contracts is determined based on the ATR % of the day I am trying to capture for the given instrument and it is decided daily... at least when I do futures, options...
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March 9th, 2011, 12:04 PM
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over the long term, retail traders auto systems...
over the long term, retail traders auto systems will fail...most are overoptimized.. so we are in agreement that it is hopeless for retail to autotrade trying to gain an edge on things they dont...
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March 9th, 2011, 10:03 AM
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I dont promote anyone to trade with $5K...as I...
I dont promote anyone to trade with $5K...as I have said, what I consider a min account is $50K... nothing less. properly cap to me is $100K... however, there is nothing wrong with $5K accounts, as...
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March 9th, 2011, 08:47 AM
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they dont care about daily, they aim for monthly...
they dont care about daily, they aim for monthly or quarterly depending on the performance payout structure... lots of people tend to forget why hedge funds came about... yes, there are high...
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March 9th, 2011, 08:32 AM
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says who? first of all, $300K in the bank...
says who?
first of all, $300K in the bank and $3K on the account is not under cap... heck, personally I split my accounts across FCM's and I dont keep all my capital on those accounts... if you...
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March 8th, 2011, 05:22 PM
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I was wondering what you were referring to as to...
I was wondering what you were referring to as to the technique.. I didnt feeling like searching for it... but it appears you are referring to merely compounding, increasing your contracts as your...
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March 8th, 2011, 02:57 PM
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Amen to that... I personally have no daily...
Amen to that...
I personally have no daily goals or monthly goals or what not.. at least not anymore... I dropped those a few weeks ago... I just position(swing/day) trade my options and I day...
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March 8th, 2011, 02:47 PM
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Interesting, however, SAC returned under 20% in...
Interesting, however, SAC returned under 20% in 2010... and about 3% YTD... so 10% a day with $15B+ in trading assets would place you on a league of your own above SAC....
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March 8th, 2011, 02:37 PM
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when your account is such that it can move the...
when your account is such that it can move the markets as you move, it becomes difficult to trade... there is a reason why one of the largest hedge funds with $80B+ in assets under management went...
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March 8th, 2011, 09:34 AM
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You still miss my point, but as I said ... Not...
You still miss my point, but as I said ... Not worth arguing .. If you care to debate, then provide a reasonable response, other than that you are also making an invalid claim... But like I said, not...
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March 8th, 2011, 07:46 AM
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you seem to miss the irony of my words when I...
you seem to miss the irony of my words when I said it was feasible, and please read and realize that I never said I was doing it... but I wont argue, as it is not worth the effort or time...
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March 8th, 2011, 12:54 AM
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gents, 10% per day is feasible.. specially if...
gents, 10% per day is feasible.. specially if your account is $3K...
what you are asking, or should be asking, is can the method scale when your account is let's say $100K, even better... $250K...
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