Some Points: I was a Bond and Note futures trader at the CBOT. My experience is more relative to that domain. The pit REALLY sucks there....
The Franfurt Stock Exchange/Xetra trades the underlying electronically. Before you get all excited, the market is not cleared for trading by the...
As a former pit trader-turned electronic markets trader, I really can't think of a worse place to be than in the Chicago pits right now. The...
I wanted to express modest expectations in hopes of eliciting a response. Still, no statements...
Dear "Pro", I'm still waiting for those statements...
This is silly. Your time horizon will almost certainly be different than another market participant's. A Commercial has a completely different...
Dear "Pro" : I'll back you if you can provide statements and two personal references from a primary clearing firm. If your references come...
"Pro" :
Unlike Yahoo or Enron, it seems to me that companies like Microsoft and IBM manufacture products, have dominating marketshare positions, have...
Please check that. Sorry Sabena. BREAKOUT, you are the idiot.
Not in the S&P's. They want a BIG running start. Sabena: I have traded futures for 10 years, and for the last years at 200K contracts per...
That's not good. Use a broker who's an exchange member and has a long term relationship with the Globex system. Look at the CME website.
No. I'm too dumb. Every day's a battle royal.
I just can't believe that Consuela Mack doesn't spring for a face-lift. Tax-deductible and entirely appropriate in this case.
A futile mental exercise on your part. Ask Deutsche-Bank with that monstrous DAX futures sale that got busted. Too many fair value index...
Six weeks ago I remember that Refco sold 1,000 Spoos in the pit in about 45 minutes. They just waited until the market was within their 5-point...
Kiss Of Death Part II.
STEVET's post on the bottom of page 3 is the most sensible statement to come out of this thread to date. Any viable futures contract works...
Darkhorse: I refer you to NorthShore's third post. Doesn't sound like his first post at all. That's what frosted me. Quit putting words in his...
I bust your balls because you start a thread, and then it takes you three posts to finally tell the rest of us what you're really up to....
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