Did you mean to write LLC? In Europe, you can't make it available to 3rd party investors unless you're registered (and regulated) as a...
Some questions, which seasoned DAX traders may be able to offer a quick answer for me. Talking about the DAX futures @ Eurex: 1/ Watching...
I like YM (as a proxy for a 0.1tick ES), but its fees are truly exorbitant. I believe YM is the most expensive electronic futures product of all...
Chood, funnymentally speaking, your arguments in favor of a Yen long are sound and I agree. Same arguments can be brought up for Euro (stocks...
Am I the only one experiencing these 5-15sec delays? (happens for about 10%-15% of the orders) In various markets: CME, CBOT and Eurex. In a...
Are CFD's for UK stocks basically a way to avoid stamp-tax costs for active trading? (in addition to leverage)
Macro, when you are referring to "institutions", who do you mean? Because in a sense, all market participants (mutual funds, hedge funds,...
Best to upgrade Java to 1.5. Using 1.4.x-latest and TWS will produce some odd "bugs" (in UI, nothing fatal or affecting API trading in my...
IMO, posting live trades in real-time is best done in a IRC chat-room (or other RT technology like IM etc), otherwise it's distracting. There...
Indeed, in both ES and ZN, I've had on occasion submitted a resting order quite far away from current price, over 1hr before price arrived there,...
So tell us a bit about your trading style. Do you trade a diversified portfolio across several pairs? Or just focus on one, e.g. EUR/USD?...
Could any of the seasoned Forex traders explain to me why EUR/USD and JPY/USD are so weak, despite what seems like big inflows in respective...
I keep seeing this "bang for your buck" comment and I'm not sure what to make of it. In some cases, people use this term for $-daily range per...
Reluctantly, for the most part, I'm inclined to agree ... These days I'm going over this thread once more (I had been following it, back in...
I scale both in and out. I think for each one of us, our scaling experience/method is very dependant on the specific market being traded, e.g....
I think the issue with forex is that the market is fragmented. Spot forex, futures etc. For other markets, exchange traded and "single" markets...
Small loss in YM (few tradeable swings for me today) trades: 1/ Short 10672, -1tick (slippage of breakeven stop) not shown 2/ Short...
Other than in pit-based markets (like commodities), where trades are reported by humans, I don't think there are "bad ticks" in electronic...
Just checked it (its IB symbol is SGXNK right?). It looks quite liquid, but it trades in 5pt tick increments. Maybe it's a leftover from the...
I was a bit nervous today (when my funnymentals-based EOD positions give me big losses, which is most of the time, even had several "perfect...
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