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Kent:
Take a pill, dude!
How many times did I state I was not trying to insult him or anyone else?
Can you read?
I am just always amazed when people walk into trading...I actually was
expecting him to post that he has experience trading his own account but is
too busy to watch it all day long, so he'd like to do an options system, etc.
Get a grip. Of course I like all the people possible to open their accounts
to the futures markets--I make my living trading and the more liquidity,
the better.
Hey, and by the way, I use a great deal of my personal time offering FREE
material to folks that want to learn something about trading.
I just was surprised by the breeziness of the tone. Does anyone else here
remember a guy that' is or was a disc jockey in NY that was interested in
learning to trade and was on one of the newsgroups? That's was fascinating
reading...
Tim Morge
At 03:06 PM 5/10/01 -0400, Kent Rollins wrote:
>I don't see anything in his message stating that he is going to be worth a
>billion plus by the end of the year. He's trying to get started. He's
>asking questions. What's he doing wrong? Are people who come to trading
>from other professions worthy of rebuke and derision? Where did he say that
>trading is easy? What's wrong with having too much free time on your hands?
>If he has too much free time on his hands and wants to try his hand at
>trading, does it pick your pocket? Does it break your leg?
>
>Just asking questions.
>Kent
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Timothy Morge" <tmorge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <cwest@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 2:21 PM
>Subject: RE: Trading System Design
>
>
>Good afternoon, all!
>
>I just have one question first...this gentleman posts a url for a web
>design firm. The web page looks artistic and professional enough. I'd
>hazard a guess and say he designs using html for a living...
>
>Errr...now tell me again why you want to build a trading system? Too much
>free time so you'd like to come try to trade with the professionals between
>design jobs?
>
>I'm not against anyone trying to trade, don't get me wrong. But why do
>people wander into trading and treat it like it's the same as learning how
>to dig a hole? Just ask a few questions and you're off and on your way to
>fame and fortune?
>
>No insults intended. Just an observation.
>
>Best,
>
>Tim Morge
>
>
>
>At 12:13 PM 5/10/01 -0600, cwest@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >This could be an interesting discussion. Who's going to disclose the holy
> >grail? Patrick, can you elaborate on your expectations of a trading system
> >as a starting point.
> >
> >Colin West
> >
> >I am looking to start designing a trading system that utilizes many of the
> >over 30 options strategies. I plan to use GA and NN accompanied by
>standard
> >linear programming. Could you could provide me some advise with regards
> >to designing the system. Thank you much for your time.
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