I'd be more interested if it affects the low blended tax rate for Futures and Commodities. Hopefully, there will be no change in that. The 23%...
I don't think you are missing anything. These products have almost no volume.
I recommend that you stop trading immediately. From what you have posted, it doesn't look like you will survive normal drawdowns for long.
On those days similar to what you mention, I find that my problem is primarily an inconsistency between my bias and the price action. ie. On...
Fed trading is notoriously difficult, but people just want a piece of the action. I only traded after the announcement. And got whippedsawed...
That's not an "edge."
If some of you guys are going long/short into the decision, what is your edge?
Are you going to go long/short for the Fed announcement? I'm not talking about positions that you have put on regardless of the Fed move, but...
That's the whole point.
According to history, the Fed did a surprise rate cut of 50 bps on Jan 3, 2001 then another 50 bps rate cut at the Jan 31, 2001 meeting. If...
Is it me, or did this guy just contradict himself? So much of this website makes no sense whatsoever!...
It's more akin to if you already own a home now, then it's like selling one stock to buy another. There are transaction costs, etc, but overall...
You sound like you have been successful with over $100M in profits for a fund from your previous thread. I'm wondering why it is as important...
Given random prices w/ no set trends or patterns, can profitability be achieved solely thru proper money management? One of a million things I've...
Curious what the current opinion is for the S&P 500?
Exactly how long is your account overnight? You sound tremendously desperate.
Are the mods away from the weekend or what? I've seen decent posters modded away and this makes the cut? Why is this post still here? Or is...
I get "Failed send NSMsg..." when I try to login to TWS. Is that the same thing?
Are Options on Futures considered 1256 contracts for tax purposes? Are they taxed similar to stock options or do they get the blended tax rate...
That is a useful site, thank you for the link. However, it is fairly limited in terms of what you can access prior to paying for a full report....
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