Recent Content by 222bc

  1. What I Like About Communism

    I had a different take on Communism then some of the other posters. From the top of my head: When I was 5 or 6 years old we were told we...
    Post by: 222bc, Jan 22, 2012 in forum: Economics

  2. Can What Happened to MF Happen to IB?

    Please correct me if I am wrong but IB is a broker/market maker and are making a small fee or gain on gazillions of transactions. The...
    Post by: 222bc, Nov 2, 2011 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  3. What's a good tool to determine if the market is trending or consolidated ?

    It's important to have proper context. I use oscillators and Keltner channels to determine what's trending and to what degree. With...
    Post by: 222bc, Sep 11, 2011 in forum: Technical Analysis

  4. Something may be up at Goldman...

    http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/why_lloyd_hired_criminal_defense_f8MLntuQ164unriOU0Aq1L?utm_campaign=OutbrainA&utm_source=OutbrainArticlepage...
    Thread by: 222bc, Aug 23, 2011, 2 replies, in forum: Wall St. News

  5. sure tale sign of an Iranian war brewing...

    DEBKA is developing the same thesis, pretty scary. http://www.debka.com/article/21183/ 222bc
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 7, 2011 in forum: Economics

  6. Don Miller Good Video

    This video shows exactly how he is trading. Clearly he was a floor trader and adapted the foot shuffling style to the screen. ES has enough...
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 6, 2011 in forum: Educational Resources

  7. Faber: Brace for a Global 'Reboot' and a War

    Just how close we could be a large scale war read Debka's lead article today. http://www.debka.com/article/21183/ Makes total sense. NATO...
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 6, 2011 in forum: Economics

  8. obama is selling off the US cheaply to foreigners- brazilains, russians etc.

    a: Obama did not create the Florida RE bubble, policies under GW created the conditions for it to happen. b: Obama is not selling it, owners...
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 6, 2011 in forum: Economics

  9. Trading Spreads / Self-made Combos on IB

    Yes Enter fist symbol in an empty TWS line, click on it , choose combinations, stock/stock. Window to enter particulars will pop up. 222bc
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: Trading

  10. transition from pit to computer trading, from computer to pit trading ? ? ?

    Depends on the style of the trader. Some traders who were systematic on the floor adapted fairly easily to the screen. Scalping on the...
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 3, 2011 in forum: Psychology

  11. Strong stocks

    SODA looks pretty good. 222bc
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 3, 2011 in forum: Stocks

  12. Option strategy to deal with up market with IV dropping

    How about a bull put spread on an inverse ETF? I never actually looked into how the skew works in this case. 222bc
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 3, 2011 in forum: Options

  13. Aug 7 CME Micro Crude

    Some of the contracts have daily moves that scare even the well healed, like the Softs, Rice and energy like NG, Crude, so it would make sense to...
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 2, 2011 in forum: Commodity Futures

  14. Stress damage to traders

    I don't fin trading stressful at all. Being on one's toes, paying attention, being challenged is part of being alive. There is a false...
    Post by: 222bc, Aug 2, 2011 in forum: Psychology