riskarb's calculations are probably the correct way, but I do it by trading different instruments to have a feel for what moves and what...
determine which contracts offer the best chances for movement within your timeframe. Never trade at more than 5 to 1 leverage using appropriate...
yes that's exactly my point.
Disregard exchange minimums and use your own . It's all a part of sound money management
what advantage is margin when the underlying moves less than other markets? You need to compare daily ranges with margin to see where you get the...
Do not call GS---this will tip them off that you may not have the correct attitude/discipline right now for what they are looking for
the last two posts are flipflopped in chronology
nevertheless, it was an assertion/prediction that was not qualified until later when the odds discussion was on. I would say that your outlook has...
you have already decided to buy it I would say
i would suggest that you're mind was made up before you brought it up to us
They trade there because they are advertised as no commissions--what a joke
This thread has now been closed due to multiple personality disorder
they are out there , but may have other variables that aren't being considered--like a huge grubstake etc. Emotions and trading don't mix ....
EWT recipe for disaster
a lot less folks are interested in trading than poker. this is doomed to failure
Globex is easily a better play for the small trader. Cash market traders get taken advantage of continuously. When I am talking about liquidity ,...
Re: trading or goldman sachs? I highly recommend not taking the trading firm job at this time. You need about 2 years of experience on your own...
2 posts since Sep 2004 and they both had horse racing in them. Are you logged into the right site?
I don't trade GEC between 5PM EST and 6PM EST
globalfutures is most likely a bucket shop. If I worked in a bucket shop, I wouldn't want you to leave either.
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