ok thanks I wasn't aware of that terminology.
thanks for the input. I guess what I need to figure out is what is the best way monetize the move from spot vix 12 to 16. Is it an option to just...
premium? not using options here.
for the entry and exit points I am proposing 12 & 16 in the VIX index. The actual position would be in the corresponding futures.
$100k starting capital. Wait till VIX goes back down to 12 and invest 100% into long Vix futures. Do not have a stop and leave the position...
no it's not as my initial post was to get the poster to think about why his analogy wasn't great. I didn't think I needed to spell it out explicitly.
Surely the losing electrician would have to pay out winning electricians 'wage' plus his expenses. what bright spark started this electrician...
not following your logic here. my point is that for a subset of traders to win a subset of traders MUST lose. A profitable subset of electricians...
If it is being openly talked about by the herd on forums then it is very unlikely to be 'reliable'.
sorry to be a brown nose but boy I love your posts. quality content.
An electricians profitability is not dependent on the majority of the other electricians failing. Trading is better viewed as a competition imo. GL
You could do a lot worse than to buy prime of prime property imo. Bank the likely 3 to 4% net yield and reinvest in more prime of prime. If you go...
that's the beauty of futures there is a limitless supply of them.
banked +50. GL
i think this will get bid up overnight a little. I am long 16074 dow cash just looking for 50 ticks on it.
Mr Crudele should be more careful. History has shown that messing with the Fed can end badly (executive order 11110 anyone?). In the UK we are...
This thread is getting similar to forex factory. 10 scream long, 10 scream short. Casino collects.
I actually agree with him. I have said before in posts that I believe QE4 will happen. Sick patient needs more morphine.
I just found this pdf document via CQG. Page 8 onwards list's all the available exchange traded spreads or strategies as they call them....
Thanks that is much appreciated, didn't think of that option.
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