Recent Content by IrwinMFletcher

  1. What caused inflation in the 70s?

    Lethn is correct. Don't be fooled: inflation is not "caused by" commodity prices; commodity prices are evidence of inflation. Inflation in...
    Post by: IrwinMFletcher, Jan 3, 2010 in forum: Economics

  2. IB Forex Trading

    Thanks Bra
    Post by: IrwinMFletcher, Sep 27, 2009 in forum: Forex

  3. IB Forex Trading

    I have a great deal of experience in currency futures but minimal in spot trading. So when trading spot FX in IB, is it possible to actually be...
    Thread by: IrwinMFletcher, Sep 27, 2009, 3 replies, in forum: Forex

  4. Carry Trade Hedging

    The trade is as I outlined. Putting options into the mix will increase your risk, not mitigate it. I don't care if you call it "delta" or...
    Post by: IrwinMFletcher, Oct 6, 2008 in forum: Options

  5. Carry Trade Hedging

    A currency forward must have this carry baked into it, otherwise the couterparty trading the forward is getting automatically ripped off by you!...
    Post by: IrwinMFletcher, Oct 5, 2008 in forum: Options

  6. Fnys

    Hello, First of all, hello to the forum. This is my first post and I look forward to participating in a lot of the discussions here. I had a...
    Post by: IrwinMFletcher, Oct 4, 2008 in forum: Professional Trading