Re: "The number is solid". (685 Views)
Posted by:
SoCalMan2 (IP Logged)
Date: May 20, 2015 07:14PM
SoCalMan2 Wrote:
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> TGJB Wrote:
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> > We're taking the BO off AP. It came from the
> chart
> > call, not significant enough to keep there.
> >
> > We reviewed it, you could haggle with the
> ground
> > we used at the 1/4 point level or so, but
> that's
> > about it.
>
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> Do you normally take the BOs from the chart call?
> I would think that is something that comes from
> your live ground man. I put a lot of weight in
> certain designations, and I had always assumed
> your own people did them. I liked to believe I
> was getting something that the hoi polloi did not.
> I completely understand that little league places
> you can't go check everything, so am only talking
> about the major venues where you already are doing
> live ground. BTW, no offense meant by this. I
> love your product and am a happy customer.
And by the way, I am grateful you went back and looked and were not afraid to alter it. This is something that comes up in the Taleb books that have been cited here previously. One of the reasons he looks favorably on the choices of George Soros compared to others was that he found Soros was never afraid to re-examine and change previous judgments if he thought the facts justified it. Most other traders are from the "foolish consistency" school.