It has been a while since I have visted Timothy Sykes website and I was a bit shocked when I did a google search and the following image results came up: As you can see the image on the very end looks to be Timothy Sykes addressing a congregation of Scientologists. After closer inspection however…
Weekend Reading – Some Quant Fin
By Mark | Published February 26th, 2010Matlab and Rapid Miner Videos Neural Market Trends Rapid Miner video tutorials have resumed. Pairs trading with Matlab. Basic pair’s trading in Matlab youtube video. Short video on GUI creation in Matlab. Monte Carlo methods in Matlab video. Interactively create plots in Matlab video. Importing Excel data files into Matlab video. Curve fitting in Matlab…
Game Theory – Learn The Basics of Game Theory
By Mark | Published November 30th, 2009I am sure most of my readers will be familiar with Game Theory as the most likely studied it at college. If however you are one of the lucky/unlucky ones not to be introduced to the wonderful world of game theory then read on. What the Hell is Game Theory? The wikitionary describes Game Theory…
My New Favourite Poker Game – Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball
By Mark | Published October 13th, 2009Lately I have been playing some Micro-Stakes limit 2-7 Triple Draw on PokerStars. If you enjoy poker and action this is the game for you. Obviously the goal in 2-7 lowball is to make the worst possible poker hand and unlike Razz flushes and straights play high as do A’s. On PokerStars 2-7 is played…
Risk of Ruin – How Many Trades can You Afford to Lose?
By Mark | Published September 28th, 2009To succeed in trading and in every other aspect of our life we have to learn to deal with failure. Here are some of my favourite quotes on this matter of failure: “I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot… when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative…
Anatomy of An Internet Scam
By Mark | Published July 13th, 2009If you have been an internet user for as long as I have been I am sure you will have came across plenty of scams and blatant get rich quick frauds. My default action is to trust nothing I read on the internet unless it has the following five components: The claim fact or statement…
Timothy Sykes PennyStocking Part Deux – DVD Review
By Mark | Published February 5th, 2009It has taken me far to long to get around to reviewing Timothy Sykes PennyStocking DVD part II. With a run time of approximately six hours there is a huge amount of content to get through. The second DVD series picks up where the first PennyStocking DVD left off. This series looks at 2007 and…
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