A lot today does not make sense to me, namely the drop in the Euro. I bought 50k euros after the fed announcement at 1.28750 and now the value...
a good day for the shorts. :) 400k barrels down in Prudhoe http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a4sIj4Dr47BY&refer=home...
natural gas is doing some very goofy swinging around lately, especially in low volume trading. First off, I'm trading only miNYs, but I have...
I'm relatively new to elitetrader, and new to trading in general, and thought I'd contribute my trading ideas. My trading involves a mix of 1-20...
When in QG or QM (gas and oil nymex), when watching real time (updates every 1 second) I notice the most recent trade volume (few minutes)...
i call it. we're going to have several periods of low contributions or even net withdrawls to nat gas reserves, and one gulf/carrib hurricane in...
ie. watch overnight natural gas -- very low volume -- only a few contracts here and there, but all of the near due months are generally in sync...
newbie questions: since buyer and seller trade a future, how is the future ACTUALLY mapped to the respective index? I'm looking for inner...
i've been doing pretty well generally lately with most of my trading - I have been developing some trading rules for myself, and am having...
Can't find them to save my life. Any recommendations?
I'm not a bond trader -so let me disclaim myself first off. Also, I've read numerous articles on yield curves and the meaning of bond prices - but...
I don't trade forex nor futures, but am looking for a way to get -long- exposure to the euro (i am in the US) without exposure to weak equity...
Let me be the first to call it - I think we're going to have a few good days, then reality will set in once again. Reality you ask? Oil is...
I'm new to this game, and have been studying quite a bit. I started trading options for the first time several months ago. Had a bad experience...
check this out. thoughts? http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Investing/JubaksJournal/TheWorstCaseScenarioIsNotAboutUs.aspx?page=1
A few people hit a jackpot today. WGR 50 July calls went from 0.05 to 9.75. Thats $1k to $195k overnight. There were 2705 open interests,...
I am new to daytrading and just getting my feet wet with options, futures, and want to test out some ideas related to tick readings,...
reading mcmillan now. Any downside (besides taxes and lost dividends) to selling atm naked puts and buying same strike calls with the proceeds...
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