Recent Content by updown

  1. Will IB let OTM NG options expire?

    Thanks, that's good to know.
    Post by: updown, Jan 28, 2013 in forum: Commodity Futures

  2. Will IB let OTM NG options expire?

    I'm short deep OTM NG puts, due to expire worthless on Monday. IB sent me the warning below, saying they may close the positions. But the link...
    Thread by: updown, Jan 26, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: Commodity Futures

  3. ES benchmarks

    Another way to think about ES benchmarks is to translate them to annualized returns and then evaluate their likelihood. For example, if you trade...
    Post by: updown, May 6, 2003 in forum: Index Futures

  4. Trendless meandering before FOMC?

    Do you more experienced e-mini traders generally find that during the hours before an afternoon FOMC announcement, the market meanders and is not...
    Thread by: updown, May 6, 2003, 5 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  5. Futures Rollover

    http://elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=11117 http://elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=11780
    Post by: updown, Dec 10, 2002 in forum: Index Futures

  6. When to switch to next e-mini contract?

    For the e-mini contracts (ES, NQ), when should one switch from trading the nearby contract to the next one? When does the volume of the nearby...
    Thread by: updown, Nov 19, 2002, 4 replies, in forum: Index Futures

  7. open-source or free statistical software

    also http://www.cmh.edu/stats/faq/faq09.htm
    Post by: updown, Oct 28, 2002 in forum: Trading Software

  8. Historical tick data vendors

    Has anyone tried ordering tick data from C.I.S. Market Data at https://moss.bayou.com/smcg ? It is so much cheaper than Tick Data...
    Thread by: updown, Sep 26, 2002, 0 replies, in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  9. Something very simplistic

    Someone posted a question a while back about the use of three rather than two parameters in the stochastic, and I don't remember seeing a reply....
    Post by: updown, Sep 23, 2002 in forum: Journals