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  1. Why is the Futures market supposedly more difficult?

    I don't understand how people can make money in the long run scalping for ticks (1-3) using Xtrader. I don't think it's possible using retail (IB)...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 23, 2005 in forum: Trading

  2. Oil bubble - Speculators hijack oil market (?)

    The only bottleneck in PHYSICAL oil market right now is in REFINERIES in oil consuming nations. Oil stocks are at 5yr highs. Why do you think...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 23, 2005 in forum: Commodity Futures

  3. Oil bubble - Speculators hijack oil market (?)

    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 23, 2005 in forum: Commodity Futures

  4. Oil bubble - Speculators hijack oil market (?)

    This is a dated article (late 2004), but still relevant, as effects of speculation on oil and (even more) nat.gas has increased even more during...
    Thread by: mtzianos, Aug 23, 2005, 2 replies, in forum: Commodity Futures

  5. New IB Features

    Following up my previous comment, the e-mailed Daily Statement by IB, accurately reflects P/L of Friday 19-Aug. By day's end on Friday, the...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 21, 2005 in forum: Events

  6. New IB Features

    Hoi, yes I know ButtonTrader, in fact I considered it the best of all TWS front-ends I had evaluated (was 9 months ago, so things may have...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 19, 2005 in forum: Events

  7. New IB Features

    I would, but a screenshot wouldn't help. I spent 20min on the online realtime Chat (the java app) earlier today and your support staffer agreed...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 19, 2005 in forum: Events

  8. New IB Features

    IBsoft, I'm not sure I understand. It's (now) my understanding that IB STOP orders for eCBOT are ignored outside of 09:30-17:00EST, regardless...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 19, 2005 in forum: Events

  9. New IB Features

    Also, IB should fix the PnL reporting in TWS. Both the realtime MTM PnL on the symbol's line on workspaces (happens everyday, I practically...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 19, 2005 in forum: Events

  10. Nymex eMiNYs

    Forget NYMEX. Once they move it to ClearPort the only advantage of emiNY products had, that of trading in the reliable GLOBEX system, will be...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 19, 2005 in forum: Financial Futures

  11. Trading YM

    This is reply I just wrote in another threads: http://www.othernet.org/ Dozens of free rooms, with thousands of traders there. Markets include...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 18, 2005 in forum: Index Futures

  12. FT Short View: Dow 6,500

    Exactly. I mean, how long does one have to be trading stock/indices to realise that there is ZERO price discovery or anything resembling...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 17, 2005 in forum: Economics

  13. IB - stops not triggering (again)

    TGM, thx for feedback. But, visiting ZL's website, I still can't tell if it supports per-instrument configuration of STPLMT offset (between...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 16, 2005 in forum: Order Execution

  14. IB - stops not triggering (again)

    I'd like to compare notes with people trading markets beyond SIF (stock index futures), specifically bonds (ZB/ZN) and energy (QM, QG, COIL) with...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 16, 2005 in forum: Order Execution

  15. New IB Features

    Frankly, I find it quite odd for IB to use its own RTH (09:30 - 17:00 EST) definition for all eCBOT markets, regardless of what the official RTH...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 16, 2005 in forum: Events

  16. New IB Features

    In ZB, I just had a resting (green) STOP (115'27) order ignored and traded through as if it didn't exist, as price got up from 115'23 to 116'02....
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 16, 2005 in forum: Events

  17. IB - stops not triggering (again)

    In ZB, I just had a resting STOP (115'27) order ignored and traded through as if it didn't exist, as price got up from 115'23 to 116'02. I...
    Thread by: mtzianos, Aug 16, 2005, 23 replies, in forum: Order Execution

  18. Why we are in the dying days of the bull market.

    Macro, I fully agree with your analysis. But I think the powers that be will fight this "mean reversion" (i.e. asset price deflation) with any...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 15, 2005 in forum: Trading

  19. The Market's House Edge! :(

    Remiraz, Good points and something new traders should keep in mind. Also guy2 posted a nice study several months ago, outlining the edge...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 14, 2005 in forum: Strategy Building

  20. Question for NYMEX, NYBOT floor traders....

    So they take directional trades, not just quick scalps off order-flow? PS: NY futures markets have a reputation for having the worst slippage...
    Post by: mtzianos, Aug 14, 2005 in forum: Professional Trading
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