Thanks bjw. The general public in all these countries needs to understand the actual implications of the FTT. They seem to think it will affect...
I suppose it all hinges on how they define a transaction.
Trade a sim account and try out the various indicators. It will enrich your experience and you will discover what you like and don't like about...
http://www.futuresmag.com/News/2011/11/Pages/CME-letter-to-trading-community-on-MF-Global-.aspx CME letter to trading community on MF Global
Quote: It wants to introduce a 0.1 per cent tax on equity and bond transactions where one party is based in the EU, as well as a 0.01 per cent fee...
I have a rather poor opinion of politicians in general, this lot are colossal idiots.
Says who? I won't touch on stocks in general, but if you talk about the ES, watch it for a few days and see. There are people buying all the...
In Thailand there is a 7% Value Added Tax on the all-in amount you pay the broker. The all-in amount for online trading is typically 0.15% of...
A tax at such a significant level would make day trading unrealistic. Brokers and Exchanges would take a massive hit in volume, so nett they...
The money has to come from somewhere.:D...
So the people with the money don't want to throw good money after bad. Perhaps that's why they are the ones with the money.
Markets have been headline driven lately. Some announcement about Greece or the Eurozone can send global markets hurtling in one direction.
You'd see that most on choppy days. Apart from strongly trending days, rangebound days can be choppy at times. Whatever time frame chart you...
In Thailand, 3.25% p.a. on a fixed 5 month deposit, more readily available funds in a savings account getting 0.875% (which is not attractive by...
A friend (trading futures) maintains accounts with 3 brokers clearing through 3 different FCMs. I'm still trading (futures) small so I keep...
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May I ask what time frame chart you use to identify the peak/trough?
The CFTC told MF Global in September that it was over-valuing some of its European bonds and told the company to put up more cash. After that,...
I don't see confirmation either way on the BBC website.
According to this report MF Global Holdings has also filed for Chapter 11....
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