Recent content by ThingyMajiggy

That was nice to wake up to, nice day to be holding a chunk of 92E. Good start to my holidays :)

You doing much intra-day trading pete? How do you find what to play for the day? Probably an obvious question but day trading is something you obviously think is worth while? Just curious as you've done well from EOD stuff.

Doesn't look like this place has changed much...

I legit cannot believe you actually said that. What time is the stoning? I'd like to buy a bag.

Not that I believe in the whole psychic thing but isn't the old "why don't you know the lottery numbers" thing a bit of a pointless argument, don't they need the human connection to use their so called "powers", from what I've seen they usually need to know a little about the person involved or...

You're in prop, you tell us :D How are guys handling these market conditions, especially this year? Are there many discretionary guys killing it, if so are they spreaders or directional, or are guys turning to making their own algos? Thanks in advance :xyxthumbs

That's basically what programming is, looking up documentation, syntax and Stack Overflow :D

An option would be to live boot into a Linux distribution, that way you can see if your stuff is still on your hard drive, or if its even recognised still, or check out and try some of this stuff...

That reality being that you don't actually trade if I recall correctly, is that correct?

Mmmm...funny how it works the other way round ;)

That's all well and good, but the "act of faith" is still out performing the AI/ML going by that chart.

Source - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-06-28/machine-learning-s-mediocre-gains?cmpid=socialflow-facebook-markets&utm_content=markets&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social So I guess Buffet's advice of buying an index and sitting on it is still the...

You using ADL to do that? You have co-location or trading our local stuff? You doing any manual trading anymore or all algo setups?

I suppose training is a good way to gain new ideas from the fresh minds as well, if you're struggling to come up with a profit. A win for both parties.

I thought Don became a trainer because he couldn't trade anymore, was struggling to turn a profit. Not something I would want to hear from my trainer.