Did you see the recent addition of the transaction cost performance metrics at IB? They have really great stuff there, better than many hedge...
Make sure you learn to be consistent on someone else's bankroll or you'll be in for a couple expensive lessons.
I'm not sure where you live, but you should generally prefer a hostile foreign government having your information to your domestic one. They...
GAIN Capital, the forex broker similar to FXCM, is ticker GCAP not GAIN (the latter is a business development company, basically a lender to small...
I lost a little so far long, but may make it back on shorts and short calls. Either way, it'll be better than this guy:...
At the very least, hedge your book to dollar neutral or beta neutral with ETFs. They're cheap to trade, cheap to borrow, and have super low...
At least they are good burgers! More than can be said for some companies worth more.
Thanks, Daal. I had misread it. Might consider shorting outright instead of short bias options.
Took some long losses, considering a short view but not wild about the 100% borrow. Worth a look here. http://www.streetinsider.com/Analyst...
A real economic journalist would not use (invent?) the word "banksterism". This is just some angry leftist ranting, punctuated with admissions he...
Anything at the right price. Even if they lose some customers, there will still be a sucker born every minute and retail forex trading is a great...
They've got 2 years to prove they've cleaned up their risk controls and then they can likely refinance whatever they still need in terms of...
I was able to buy some in the after hours. It was halted during the day, but that was lifted around 4:30pm....
FXCM is back up to nearly $5 on news of a bailout / capital infusion from LUK. Looking like it might be a buy - they might deserve to lose 1/3...
Lots of leveraged FX speculators getting wiped out, and this was the excess loss that will fall on IB if they don't recover from the individuals...
Date you get your last revision to your 1099B - November, and maybe still counting, at least if 2013 was any guide. That's not IB's fault of...
It's all a fraud: http://observer.com/2014/12/exclusive-new-york-mags-boy-genius-investor-made-it-all-up/
Pound foolish, indeed.
He made the "20 under 20" list last year. http://www.businessinsider.com/20-under-20-in-finance-2013-11?op=1
You mean that you trade against them when they're wrong about the price? That would sure put a hole in all these regulators' "non bono fide...
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