Algorithmic trader | 7 years live | 10+ algos in production
Helping traders go algorithmic (300+ so far).
Co-founder @AskEdgarIO (AI agents for funds).
this curve is the industry, not just the app.
pretty similar pump fun wallet data, same shape. hyperliquid, same shape.
as ken griffin says "if we're all going to eat, someone has to sell."
dark truth about trading no one tells you:
> out of 429k traders on fomo, 24k traders (5%) are in profit
> only 500 traders have made more than $1k ever
> majority have just profited $100 or less
> and 95% of the traders are in a loss
youre trying to compete for that 1% spot
josh young runs bison interests, an energy fund up 200% while the sector lost 60%. his honest hit rate on oil macro calls:
"maybe I get 55% of those right. most people get like 30%. the banks get 20 or 25%. and the quants get 50, 55% right, and they size it well."
"it's like
an institutional trader who was personally recruited by andy krieger has asked every retail trader he meets the same question for 14 years: what is your edge?
"you know how many times I've gotten a legitimate answer to that question? zero. literally not once."
the answers he
want to know how quants at an HFT firm actually build models?
IMC (one of the oldest electronic market makers) put a 1.5 hour masterclass on youtube. head of alpha research, real examples: targets, horizons, features, live model drift.
underwatched at only 32k views.