On July 19, ATVI has announced a non-scheduled dividend prior to and not contingent on the closing of the transaction (meaning Microsoft taking...
Suppose I am short a regular put option on a stock in the US option markets. Today it is worth $1,00, and I have a SMART limit buy order at IB at...
Implied volatility tends to exceed realized volatility, i.e. volatility risk premium (VRP). VRP might be harvested by selling straddles for...
I don't know much about interest rates, but looking at the eurodollar chart, I am kinda perplexed by the daily range which often is not more or...
Does anybody else show this? Massive spike here on OANDA.. inverse flash crash?
I understand the drivers of bonds, stocks, even currencies (mostly macro-economic indicators) and gold (sentiment at the moment and as bottom the...
Nowadays it is easy to trade all kinds of asset classes from a single brokerage account, including all your varieties of global macro. So let's...
Hello there, Used to trade professionally, but have been out of the markets for a couple of years. In my time during the 2000s have seen the...
Anybody know them or has experience with them? Are they affilliated with SwiftTrade/Orbixa?
Statement: "Trading is a great job.." Let me rephrase that: "Trading is a great job, *if* you are making the kind of money you expect to...
Assume you had the possibility to 50% of the time manage to pick a winning trade, and the other 50% of the times a losing trade, for same...
In 1950, the US population was half of what it is now. That means twice more space per person. Less demand for land thus cheaper housing,...
Many people here seem to fear some kind of scenario where unemployment will have to rise permanently in the West. Couple of years ago it...
Obviously I am a layman when it comes to these matters, maybe somebody could enlighten me: How is it possible that these carmakers keep burning...
Recently I bought the newest model Acer laptop, vista, duo core, McAfee security pack free trial. The annoying thing is, it always seems slow...
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*Arbitrage: computers: definitely better. *Making a market: in electronic markets, black boxes can react much quicker than a mortal can....
hi there! I am wondering about the future of the regular prop trader´s strategies. employed as at Bright, SwiftTrade or any of the bigger...
you heard it here first, nasdaq will unify their pricing for all markets to $2 for adding, and $3 for taking liquidity per share! i always...
did you knew you can find hitler's mein kampf at most bookseller's on the streets of egypt? i asked him if he liked hitler, and he replied: all...
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