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    Would increased global financial regulations help to prevent a future financial crisis?
    Matt DeLong
    • 6 days ago
    • 1 min

    Would increased global financial regulations help to prevent a future financial crisis?

    It’s not about regulations or not — it’s about the RIGHT BALANCE of regulations. Too LITTLE regulations (like in crypto now), it’s a...
    12 views
    What should you be, a trader or an investor?
    Matt DeLong
    • May 6
    • 1 min

    What should you be, a trader or an investor?

    Not sure if better is the right word. A value investor (Warren Buffet) has a long-term viewpoint on investing, whereas traders have a...
    41 views
    Prosperity
    Jerremy Alexander Newsome
    • Apr 30
    • 5 min

    Prosperity

    Fun fact: my dad used to say he had a parking genie. That’s because he ALWAYS found a parking spot. And I inherited it. The Thursday...
    625 views
    If given $5,000,000 how would you invest it?
    Matt DeLong
    • Apr 29
    • 1 min

    If given $5,000,000 how would you invest it?

    Pay taxes 1/4 buying shares of AMZN. 1/4 buying shares of SHOP. Remaining 1/2 into down payment on cash-flowing commercial real estate,...
    72 views
    How common is it that a day trader is a part-time day trader?
    Matt DeLong
    • Apr 22
    • 1 min

    How common is it that a day trader is a part-time day trader?

    It happens more than most think. Depending on what time zone you are in, you can get in a few hours of trading either before you go to...
    96 views
    How safe is daytrading?
    Matt DeLong
    • Apr 15
    • 1 min

    How safe is daytrading?

    LOL, why would it be safe? It does attract the naive with fantasies of instant wealth who assume you click a few buttons and you are...
    99 views
    What kind of computers do Quantitative hedge funds use?
    Matt DeLong
    • Apr 8
    • 1 min

    What kind of computers do Quantitative hedge funds use?

    BASIC ANSWER: Nothing super secret here. Development is done on Apple iMac’s, actual production & development of strategy, order,...
    71 views
    How can individual investors sell their trading signals?
    Matt DeLong
    • Apr 1
    • 1 min

    How can individual investors sell their trading signals?

    Some trading signals / strategies work well as long as they aren’t “over used”. By selling them, they would become “over used”. I...
    77 views
    Why do you want to become an entrepreneur?
    Matt DeLong
    • Mar 25
    • 7 min

    Why do you want to become an entrepreneur?

    As an entrepreneur, you have to have thick skin, a strong stomach and be comfortable with the idea of “being uncomfortable”. You have to...
    52 views
    If a company's stock is over-valued, why would they issue more stock?
    Matt DeLong
    • Mar 18
    • 2 min

    If a company's stock is over-valued, why would they issue more stock?

    Issuing more stock isn’t really related to being “over-valued” (or even under valued). The companies issuing more shares need additional...
    44 views
    How much commission do top hedge funds tend to charge?
    Matt DeLong
    • Mar 11
    • 1 min

    How much commission do top hedge funds tend to charge?

    “2 and 20″ are the legacy fee structures, which is 2% of the assets under management and 20% carry (future gains)…boom…Two and Twenty....
    32 views
    Why do people conduct algo trading for companies but not for themselves?
    Matt DeLong
    • Mar 4
    • 1 min

    Why do people conduct algo trading for companies but not for themselves?

    Time + Scale. The amount of time it takes to build a working algo is extensive. These things are 500,000 - 3,000,000+ “lines of code”,...
    69 views
    How can I begin trading stocks with $500?
    Matt DeLong
    • Feb 25
    • 2 min

    How can I begin trading stocks with $500?

    I’ve been trading for a few years and can tell you it has a VERY STEEP learning curve. Here is what I would do for the next 3 months if...
    240 views
    Can I just buy a stock one day before the dividends are distributed and receive them?
    Matt DeLong
    • Feb 18
    • 1 min

    Can I just buy a stock one day before the dividends are distributed and receive them?

    Yes, you can but it’s an amateur strategy that doesn’t work like you think. You have an ex-dividend date to be aware of and typically 3...
    88 views
    What is a right time to close a trade?
    Matt DeLong
    • Feb 11
    • 2 min

    What is a right time to close a trade?

    There are 2 scenarios that come to mind: 1) Know when to hold 2) Know when to fold. Take a Loss Before you enter a trade, you need to...
    91 views
    Should I focus on becoming a programmer or a stock trader?
    Matt DeLong
    • Feb 4
    • 1 min

    Should I focus on becoming a programmer or a stock trader?

    I’m uniquely qualified since I’ve done both — both have a several year learning curve. You will need an aptitude for math, need to be...
    131 views
    What is exhaustion volume?
    Thomas Wong
    • Jan 28
    • 4 min

    What is exhaustion volume?

    By Thomas Wong II, Real Life Trading Mentor Being a new dad has taught me about exhaustion. I remember not too long ago feeling like I...
    1,086 views
    If only 2 out 10 day traders make money, why is it still popular?
    Matt DeLong
    • Jan 28
    • 1 min

    If only 2 out 10 day traders make money, why is it still popular?

    The allure of clicking a few buttons and making $5k/day is very tempting — but only for the naive. You are more likely to be broke after...
    229 views
    How do day traders trade in recessions?
    Matt DeLong
    • Jan 21
    • 1 min

    How do day traders trade in recessions?

    During price declines in a recession, we GO SHORT. Typically one of 3 ways — we typically either buy put options, sell call options...
    103 views
    Bullish Limit Buy and Sell
    Yates Craig
    • Jan 13
    • 2 min

    Bullish Limit Buy and Sell

    How to enter orders can be a daunting process for new traders, but it doesn’t have to be. Bullish trades can be entered in a few...
    93 views
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