Registered: Apr 2012
Posts: 3

Is anyone else finding this year so far very difficult. I have been trading for many years and it seems like all the volume and volatility has gone.

Registered: Dec 2006
Posts: 3772

Yep. Same here, commodities trader, not fixed income. I started a thread about it:

http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showt...threadid=235387

Registered: Sep 2011
Posts: 1515

It depends on what your strategy is.

2011 was very bad for trend following, 2012 is looking much better so far.

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