Recent content by cymail

He is a charlatan pure and simple. No, a totally disgusting slimeball. Many really successful traders WILL give away their methods and techniques for free. (Just have a look around, if you havent already). Amusingly, the Open Source community where so much useful stuff is free has always been...

That right there is the quote of the century!

So if you relocate to a tax haven, do you have to ensure you trade or have your brokerage and bank accounts also in a tax free haven to avoid the possibility of some nasty taxes. How do double taxation agreements normally drop? For example, if Andorra concludes an agreement with Spain and you...

Ha ha... life is certainly funnier than fiction! Fact is though, the greater majority of people who come to the markets blow out very quickly if they are lucky or slowly if the gods want a good laugh. It is open to debate whether the gamut of the 'leeches at the periphery of the financial...

Aaah! Most observant of you sir, especially considering that you are a relative newbie. Unless, of course, your past contributions to these excellent fora have been, like mine, only of the eyeball kind. If that is so, I beg your fogiveness for daring to suggest you are new here. And in that...

I'm sure you are pulling my leg. But assuming you are serious... 1. The only way you could tell someone's claim was 100% genuine is if you saw their audited accounts. As far as I'm aware no 'big' successful trader ever opened his audited accounts to public scrutiny. So unfortunately, for 'big'...

I'm afraid it is not possible. The market beats all of us retail crap in the end. Jesse Livermore said 'No man living can beat the stock market'. I'd add dead men to that list too. The only way to have some sucess as a trader is is to become lucky. Which of course, very few of us ever are in...

After reading some of this thread, following an unfortunate re-direct, I''m impressed by how knowledgeable many posters here are. At the same time I'm also struck by how exceedingly unfair much of their commentary has been. I confess I don't know anything about Mr Baghdady but even this nought...