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  1. What happened to RCG? They have lost almost 300 million in just 2 months

    Look at some of the other big frims on that list: Prudential bache -600 mil RBS -300 mil UBS -1400 mil
    Post by: joneog, Aug 23, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers

  2. ES Journal Archive (2011)

    VIX coiling up again, looks like tomorrow is do-or-die for the 1095-1115 supp. area. Look at some of those OTM puts, 14pts for the 1000 strike...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 22, 2011 in forum: Journals

  3. Bac

    250k+ jobs in jeopardy going into an election... Any thoughts on how they handle the bailout? Would have to be something outside of congress...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 22, 2011 in forum: Stocks

  4. NY Fed openly wants to protect the bankss

    You'd have to be to take that job.
    Post by: joneog, Aug 22, 2011 in forum: Economics

  5. Who wants to help me lose money at a slower rate?

    Start with something simple, like stocks or etfs,high-leverage products and derivatives will just allow you to lose faster/more spectacularly....
    Post by: joneog, Aug 22, 2011 in forum: Professional Trading

  6. option expiration and after hours pricing

    VIX calendars(most VIX trades for that matter) are a great way to drive yourself crazy.
    Post by: joneog, Aug 22, 2011 in forum: Options

  7. ES Journal Archive (2011)

    Similar pattern to last week, more compressed though.
    Post by: joneog, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Journals

  8. Why does CME have a Monopoly on S&P500 futures? Have they patented ES futures?

    reminds me of this... <iframe width="420" height="345" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8r1CZTLk-Gk" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
    Post by: joneog, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Index Futures

  9. Why does CME have a Monopoly on S&P500 futures? Have they patented ES futures?

    If it ain't broke don't fix it. I remember when 500k a day was big, now 5mil is. Clearly the market has spoken. If you want a smaller $/tic...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 19, 2011 in forum: Index Futures

  10. If the Fed told LTCM to pound sand in 1998, where would we be today?

    It started a long time before that. Go back to Continental Illinois and the S&L debacle. Then go back to the creation of the FDIC, FSLIC, federal...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 18, 2011 in forum: Economics

  11. Elite Trader seems quieter than usual today

    I've been hearing gold is a bubble since 500/oz It's funny how the same people who couldn't spot a bubble to save their lives(tech, RE etc)...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 18, 2011 in forum: Trading

  12. Bachman promises 2 dollar gas!!!!!111

    HAH, that almost made me my spit out my coffee. Bachmann and Perry scare the hell out of me.
    Post by: joneog, Aug 18, 2011 in forum: Wall St. News

  13. Why does delta go down when expiration nears?

    Go long an otm position heading into exp and you'll learn about it first hand. :) That pushing-a-rock-up-a-hill feeling is the delta heading...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 17, 2011 in forum: Options

  14. Low Wages: Right pill for the US Economy

    ... The implication is pretty clear.
    Post by: joneog, Aug 17, 2011 in forum: Economics

  15. Low Wages: Right pill for the US Economy

    The implication there is that foreigners don't deserve to compete for work. American exceptionalism died a long time ago. Right now the only...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 17, 2011 in forum: Economics

  16. Help a noob out- is this a risk free transaction?

    where are these perfect arbs you speak of?
    Post by: joneog, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: Options

  17. RIP Thinkorswim

    Diversification
    Post by: joneog, Aug 15, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers

  18. RIP Thinkorswim

    Since TOS is free through AMTD you can setup two accounts. Transfer your 401k to AMTD and setup another futures account. As to the latter...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 14, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers

  19. RIP Thinkorswim

    The funny thing is I was going to reccomend you switch anyway. If all you're trading is futures find a quality firm dedicated to that.
    Post by: joneog, Aug 14, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers

  20. RIP Thinkorswim

    If all the other firms jumped off the bridge should TOS/AMTD? Like I said, maybe they are just trying to be conservative. Lower margins = more...
    Post by: joneog, Aug 14, 2011 in forum: Retail Brokers
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