Traders' Roundtable

Recently, I got interested in the Short Interest (SI) and how to interpret and exploit it. On EliteTrader, I found an interesting article on how to profit from short squeezes: http://www.elitetrader.com/tr/index.cfm?s=15&t=69

The author lists some impressive examples of rising stock prices despite ...

Also, take a look at elitetrader.com - Don Bright has a journal thread running that seems to give quite some insight about them.

Best,
Ted

There's too much fluff and speculation from people who don't know how to trade but there are a lot of good traders there.


Unfortunately, you can't always distinguish between the two, hence the need to triple check anything you read there.

-bbc

Shouldn't this read "triple check anything you ...

http://elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=31501

Thought some might be interested in reading the thread on ET. ET is, imho, one of the few places where good traders meet on the net. The forums' archive is a well of ideas and discussions of all sort of subjects. Much is very short-term ...

Mike,

setting subversion (svn) up? Hmmm, depends on your operating system. On Unix / Linux machines this goes like this: ./configure && ./make && ./make install

Assuming you are on a Windows box, I have to admit that I have no idea. A quick google revealed there are pre-compiled Windows-binaries ...

Ted Try using a version control system (like RCS, CVS or subversion). It actually helps on tracking what, who, how and when.
What a great idea! I keep other C++/Java source under version management, but never considered trading code (duh!).

Thanks!

Kevin

You're more than welcome. I recently ...

Zeke's past test library would be awesome. How about autolibrary of functions/strategies as they are changed? When I do research on a system, sometimes it is difficult to remember all the little changes I've made.

Try using a version control system (like RCS, CVS or subversion). It actually helps ...

Well done, Verec! Thanks for sharing this piece of code.

I'd like to invite all Java developers to join this thread. Personally, I am developing using Java on a GNU/Linux box, and would love to get in loose contact with others regarding Java for trading purposes. While everyone might have different ...