Hurricane, how much do you need to trade Forex on IB? How much leverage do they offer? Thanks.
I think the article does a good job talking about the dangers of derivatives, but one thing the article fails to point out is that many of the...
I've wondered about this too because aren't credit default swaps OTC contracts? If that's the case, which contract do they base these numbers on?
Does anyone else get the feeling that most hedge funds are nothing more than levered mutual funds?
I see that happening, especially if Rogers' predictions that commodities are going up turn out to be true. After all, what better way is there to...
While Buffet and Soros have talked about their liberal political views, Bill Gates has never done so unless I am mistaken. He should not be...
I see it as a case of "you get what you pay for." The land alone is probably worth more than $6,000 for most of these homes, but the price...
Bill Gates has been selling his holdings in MSFT monthly; I believe he now controls less than 5 percent of the company.
Trading Asian markets or Europe would probably be a better idea as they are more "active" than ES during after hours.
Many people would argue that gold is the best inflation hedge, but I would say that other hard commodities (corn, oil, etc...) are a better play.
I'm guessing that you have a cash account. What this means is that for 90 days, if you sell a stock, you're going to have to wait 3 days before...
Have you seen the Powershares ad where the guy walks into an atrium filled with miniature versions of him? That ad seems to run on CNBC almost...
I think I read somewhere that Maria Bartiromo and Erin Burnett get paid close to $1 million a year, but I've always wondered how much the other...
I don't think this will be a problem considering how most companies that trade on OTC, pink sheets usually have a market cap <100 million. They...
Is it during U.S. market hours or during Japan market hours?
Anything is possible but for that to happen, the dollar has to weaken significantly. At the present, the dollar is gaining strength against other...
Microsoft will be offering free anti-virus software by the second half of this year. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morro_(software)
This isn't really a website but I find Bloomberg in the morning to be a good source of information.
Will the account minimums (5000) stay the same or will they go down to 2000?
Although I have no idea how much longer this will last, EUR/USD currently seems to be directionally correlated with the S&P 500.
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