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End of Week Links: Python, RBA, Trading & DVDS

By Mark | Published April 9th, 2010

The RBA raised rates again, funny that the RBA putting the brakes on the economy yet government still throwing money away. Must be an election year . Dr.Brett’s Blowup – must read post. OMG, not again The Death of Short-Term Mean-Reversion? Hack the Market goes into detail on a pairs portfolio in Stratbox. Random Roger,…

Weekend Reading, Videos & Links – Rapid Miner, AI, Stats

By Mark | Published March 19th, 2010

This week I have spent most of my time on system building and things are coming along well. The real-time execution engine will take a bit more work. I am still about 6 months from going live. At the moment I am going over the Timothy Sykes trading DVD’s to see if I can automate…

My New Favourite Poker Game – Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball

By Mark | Published October 13th, 2009

Lately 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…

Money, Finance & fun –Weekend Links

By Mark | Published June 20th, 2009

The Links Buisness week article learning and profiting from online friends. Google squares an interesting new offering from Google. Yaro from Entrepreneurs Journey looks at what motivates a purchase. Life hacker comments on The BRW Rich 200 On How Not To Lose Your Money. Problogger gives us 13 Tips for Marketing Your Business With Your…

Weekend Money, Trading and Life Links

By Mark | Published March 7th, 2008

The worlds youngest billionaire. (Makes me feel so old) Trend traders performance results. (very impressive results, just ordered Michael Covel’s first book on trend trading) Fundamental Analysis + Technical Analysis = Success. (An interesting paper) Don’t set a date for your life to start: this is it. ( Time to take action) 20-money hacks tips…

The January Effect over with, Recessions and weekend reading

By Mark | Published February 1st, 2008

January has come and gone with rapid pace and world markets have seen downturns and US recession is being talked about in nearly every media article. Unless you have studied Macroeconomics you may not know how a recession is defined quantitatively. A recession is  defined as negative real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for two…

Weekend Reading

By Mark | Published December 9th, 2007

It has been a rather hectic week and I am sure they will only get busier in the lead up to christmas. Today as the weekend nears I am posting some interesting articles from far corners of the interweb. Enjoy. Never bet against the house. Recession starts next Tuesday. End of year financial checklist. How…