I see... so definately more as a hedge than a planned spread. Have you thought of (or ever done it) as a spread on purpose? Last week I did it...
How did you come up with 2 ES and 5 EUR? Are you using the 125000 Euro contracts, or the smaller ones? Thanks again.
Has anyone done any trading of the Euro or GBP against Nasdaq or S&P 500 ? For instance, the dollar has been down heavily the last few days....
Cracked, I think the name is "Wade Crook".
It's nice to see some markets with some action. Parts of June, most of July, and all of August have been quite nice. These have been nice...
Sell a forward contract on your house. Of course, you need to find a buyer who's happy to take delivery at some point far in the future....
Rigel, thanks for the summary.
Did you mean eminent or imminent? Emminent: about to happen; forthcoming Eminent: well-known; famous; prominent
Different government, but take, for example, BOJ Yen/$ interventions, as a prime example of governments trying to stop a runaway train. Then...
Hehe.. cute one, Gekko.
Crackedback, I am not a GWB fan, but I also know that intelligence manifests itself in many ways, only one of which is one's GPA. Remember...
Agreed.
And Ditto again.
Well said, Rigel.
Chasi, When GWB first got into office, he came off as a dull minded, naive, arrogant man, who knew nothing of international relations and made...
Nasdaq market makers aren't required to honor their quotes beyond regular market hours anyway. Maybe they automatically set their quotes to...
Gekko, What product(s) are you trading? And what size? Am I correct in assuming these are real and not paper trading?
Dotslash is correct. Realtime is very hard, particularly with trade data when during periods of high volume, you can have hundreds or even...
There is risk in all businesses, particularly startups. If you are not making a living doing it, then you are not doing it right. That might...
Ouch. Leverage cuts both ways. Practice risk management, limiting downside exposure per trade to 1 to 2 % of account equity.
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