Yea whatever... steven cohen from SAC was shorting the Pokemon stock (KDE) when it was like 200+ ... i guess he is not a pro trader in your book....
The trade is not hedged.. but i do have other equity longs that will hedge the short side exposure.
I dont agree.. who says that its ideal? Can you quantify this.. or is it just something you read somewhere? Actually, what i realized in my...
I have actually backtested trend following and buying dips into a strong trend in the stock market on baskets of stocks.. and there is only a tiny...
Great example look at CMTL.. the trend is your friend... yea right... I am not saying that fading a strong trend is always the right thing to...
The price chart of a strong trend.. has no relevance to the future... I can show u many cases of stocks with strong uptrends dropping %20 and vice...
I am short 500 shares of AAPL ... this new msft+mtv and post xmas buzz should put pressure on the stock in the coming weeks/months.. When you...
This is almost a 1:3 reward to risk... i thought u usually prefer atleast a 1:1
Interesting... besides losing money on the -carry... is there any other reason not to trade in that direction?
How do u handle the negative interest factor of shorting usd/jpy.. do u just short spot?
Why do u think its time to buy jpy?
Currency trade of the year.. holly crap. The ultimate carry trade..
How is it possible to short the New Zealand stock market.. I think they are heading for a big fall.. --MIKE
Anyone know a good website that shows graphs or has good data comparing various fundemental data of different major countires.. like gdp growth,...
its missing from the list.. try logging in with their browser based.. its not there???
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I logged into IB's TWS non stand alone.. and i cant find the setting to show unrealized P&L ? It used to be in the layout options???
I agree... but the only draw back is when shorting the kiwi against US.. the yield differential still hurts...
Can someone please explain why there yield curve is so inverted. Every short term bond is higher yield than the longer. Does this mean they are...
Looking forward to this.. the jpy/nzd must be one of the most popular carry trades arround.
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