Definitely. Guys, trading really isn't that difficult - the vast majority of people simply approach it wrong. I spent about 2 years trying...
Well, you're seeing higher profits because you're taking on higher risk - people tend to forget that the two are positively correlated ;)
I think you'll find it more closely correlated to volatility - when vols are low, OPG strats tend to safely collect profits. However, if vols...
Wow, 2-3 week time frames? This isnt 1980, lol don't know anyone doing risk arb with that kind of risk appetite. How long have you been doing...
Definitely. When I know a trade is a good one, I'll do whatever is there, 500 shares, 5000, 50000 if i can. You'll need to find an edge if you...
lol, sorry buddy, you must be the luckiest arb guy in the world - 6k a day on 20-80k? try 200-800k, maybe.
lol i know equity traders doing 10k a day pretty consistently, having the occasional 25-50k day. i know a bond futures guy doing 75-150k a day, on...
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Best guesses put the undervaluation at 15-25%, that's not a huge move over time. You can plow USD into RMB at any asian bank, but you have to...
Haven't traded since 9:33, ok i'm bored...
ROFL are you out of your mind? you obviously don't trade for a living. you have no idea what you're talking about and are completely off base as...
lol, to OP: i know you will be tempted, but try not to listen to these wackos ;)
This can only happen when there is a mispricing in the market. Very simple example: Stock XYZ closes at 10.01x0.02 on the Made Up Stock...
Wow that yhoo trade took balls. Hey man, it could've gone either way; if it was up 4 points you would be up like 20k.
haha, or soybeans :p
Haha, awesome dude. I'm currently trying to figure out how to import a Vauxhall VX220 to the states. Anyways, heres my $0.02 regarding how to best...
I believe someone already mentioned this but I'll hit on it again - the biggest problem I have with this kind of arb is the fact that you need to...
Where is the edge in "very short-term scalping of currency futures"? I just don't buy it, who cares if you're trading a handful of contracts
...which in turn are printed electronically long after the trade is completed. On the other hand, stupid (or desperate) people do indeed hit...
I will have to disagree, at least partially. Sure, it's true if you have a good cost/capital structure you can do a lot of the same trades (M&A,...
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