I just love these guys who "make plenty on their own", and "aren't looking for capital", but in the same breath say that they "want to start hedge...
I've always believed (along with alot of other veteran traders, for that matter) that the limelight is the kiss of death in this business. Every...
Never be short premium unless you own or wouldn't mind owning the underlying. That being said, you could go ahead and sell the puts, and...
North Shore: Why do you have a web site ? Looking for capital ? something... seems... a-miss.
Moi.
2) Reuters, the original Globex, and Project-A have all had various electronic order-matching engines in existence since 1991. DTB has been...
Two Comments from a LONG TIME electronic futures trader: 1) The patent is too broad. 2)
Whoever started this thread is surely cursed.
It sounds like everybody here has finally mastered the market.
I think that we are all saying the same thing couched in a slightly different context. Higher ratios, to me, means that I am making good...
Can you tell it's a slow day in the bonds today? I'm only here today, on an FOMC meeting day, because it's raining in Chicago and the other...
Will you be purchasing those shares through your IB account? Will those shares be purchased on margin?
Metoox has a point. Twenty round trips PER DAY is more like an "active trader" in my book. And with that kind of volume, a lower ratio is more...
How can we discontinue this highly entertaining thread? First, this charlatan puts a brokerage firm and their segregated accounts at risk by...
Recall, Frenchie-poo, that you stated you were short 30 cars at the price 4338, around the timeframe 1800. 30 contracts times 3,000 Euro intial...
You have purposely violated the securities law in your own country. Per Matif (and COB) regulations, you are required 90,000 Euro INITIAL margin...
I use a 4:1 ratio for a profit-to-commission ratio. 5:1 would be even better. Either way, this is one of the most important facets to trading...
I've run three Matrox card sets for 3 years without a problem. My technical support contractor insists upon that particular brand. It sounds...
The term for your style of trading is called "cannonballing". You are a ticking timebomb. You WILL blow out. I suspect you cleared IB because a...
O'Neil comes off as a regular Einstein compared to the clowns Duisenberg and Issing at the EU. Ever listen to one of their rants after an ECB...
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