To clarify, positions held in MF Global accounts were transferred to alternate clearing firms. Account equity was left with the MF Global...
Additionally, locals are still providing liquidity on the spreads - especially in the less liquid deferred months - giving a tick or so better...
Why don't we ban marijuana and coca farming? Oh wait...
I also heard the Greeks are trying to recruit Mugabe as treasurer to help introduce the "New Drachma."
I've never seen what the Chinese futures depth looks like, but volume and open interest are a bit deceiving...their contracts (I believe) are the...
B/A spreads get ridiculous during and after USDA report, though Matif Milling is improving a lot in the last year or so. Matif Corn or Liffe feed...
Fields are wet. Planting will be late. U will be a "old crop" this year.
Dynamic exits. Hi all, after several years of being a fundamental-discretionary trader in an instutional/industrial trading environment, I...
I was using Investor R/T + IB for a few years, IRT is excellent - a bit complicated and frustrating to learn at first, but extremely powerful....
Why is the Z/H ES inverted?
Commodity values can go to zero if the owner has to pay to take someone else to take it off their hands... UK gas has gone negative in the past...
Compelling bullish fundamentals in the ag space this time around...but how much of this is currency/QEII related...?
He won't mind when your model sells him stuff at full carry.
Also worth mentioning that many commercial traders are basis only - they position their hedges opportunistically to take advantage of spread...
Who cares? If you don't like it, exit your position.
The lesson here: if you need to replace your brakes, have a mechanic do it, unless you're a mechanic. If you need to replace that toilet, let a...
When Chuck Norris gets a margin call...the broker pays HIM.
Hookers and blow!
Can't they just make more chips?
Please explain how declining dollar affects a domestically produced and consumed commodity.
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