Recent Content by matthew

  1. trading movies

    "Trader" A documentary about a day in the life of Paul Tudor Jones. Blockbuster had it a few years ago.
    Post by: matthew, Jul 15, 2002 in forum: Educational Resources

  2. Making deposits

    As of May 15th, due to some rule changes following the USA Patriot Act, futures brokers have tightened the rules regarding the ownership of funds....
    Post by: matthew, Jun 10, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  3. Making deposits

    Nkhoi, A visa check has the same problems as direct visa funds. Ownership of funds. Rules for accepting money for futures trading are pretty...
    Post by: matthew, Jun 8, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  4. broker

    Arizona, Couple of questions. How do you plan to access your account and place your trades? Will you need any special services? Your...
    Post by: matthew, Jun 6, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  5. When to quit?

    If you had a loss level, stick to it. It's part of trading discipline. Shut down til the next tax year and spend the time studying the markets....
    Post by: matthew, Jun 6, 2002 in forum: Trading

  6. Making deposits

    Marrol, Visa would not be accepted because technically that is Visa's money that would be being deposited into the account. It's against the...
    Post by: matthew, Jun 6, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  7. Making deposits

    No. There is an issue of ownership of money. These days funding is normally done by individual check, or bank wires.
    Post by: matthew, Jun 6, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  8. Self Clearing Firms

    All brokers bad bad bad Try steal poor me money all time Me not need pay for anything Me find broker who work for free Me not worry they go...
    Post by: matthew, Jun 6, 2002 in forum: Trading

  9. Bad hair day/metals

    Hello fellow lunat.... I mean metals traders, Today's feature was large fund selling following yesterday's technical failure. Expect another...
    Thread by: matthew, Jun 5, 2002, 0 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  10. RISK and futures

    $100,000 worth of stuff, be it stock, bushels of corn, or sewer covers, will fluctuate in price like $100,000 worth of stuff. The main reason...
    Post by: matthew, Jun 4, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  11. Self Clearing and Pricing

    Funny thread. Instead of Don & Def being the only ones taking heat for being in business, I figure I probably deserve a little too. I agree...
    Post by: matthew, Jun 4, 2002 in forum: Trading

  12. You call this work?

    If someone thinks trading is not work, they've never done it before. Let them think what they wish.
    Post by: matthew, Jun 4, 2002 in forum: Trading

  13. Options Firms hiring traders

    It's called "Upstairs" because the trading floors usually occupy the lower floors of the building and when you need to visit your clearing house...
    Post by: matthew, Jun 3, 2002 in forum: Options

  14. Can you buy "the index"?

    thereuare, Commissions are charged per contract traded. Also, I didn't realize I had only sent one day of data. I had thought I was sending the...
    Post by: matthew, May 31, 2002 in forum: Index Futures