I love sending a limit to close out part or all of a position on the bid/offer and watching the whole bid/offer move after a delay to where the...
I have no familiarity with Amaranth's structure - but I imagine that it was not exclusively a one man show. Hunter is not the only one...
This is very interesting: Earlier this month, Amaranth bought a portfolio of gas trades from Amsterdam-based ABN Amro Holding NV, which itself...
ISE Plans to List Foreign Currency Options; ISE FX Options(TM) Offer New Investment Strategy NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2006--The...
Credit Risk Also, any comments on credit risk associated with the firms would be much appreciated. There are postings on ET about various prop...
That is a good one. Any thoughts on this development? ---> Not to take up more room... No, developments in currency options not the Canes!
Sounds like a great development. Take the currency options market out of the hands of the banks... *** What do people think? *** I see a...
Intraday Equity Trading One primary advantage I see to this market - including pre-market and post-market, the trading day is much shorter. This...
This thread is focused on outlining some of the advantages and disadvantages of active trading in each market. The goal is to provide...
Who are they? The sum of all market participants who have determined that the EURUSD has reached "fair value" this week... EURUSD should be...
Yep, deliberate - other than they could sweep and shatter all bucket MMs, period. For that reason alone, you would think they would do it. But...
Any thoughts on why CME/Reuters time table is so bloody slow? - other than deliberate. Compared to roll out of equity options electronic markets...
Although the information on this thread has been posted elsewhere and overall in great detail on ET, this is a valuable discussion - not sure why...
RE true market vs. the "magical" market offered to customers. One of the sources for market indications I monitor is Metatrader. I often see...
Also, when I have a position on, I see the bid/offer get crossed against me vs. other brokers. Then "magically" once I close my position...
Timber Hill, LLC is the prop global arbitrage group associated with Interactive Brokers. So if they are not making makrets on IDEAL Pro FX, then...
The power of money flow should not be underestimated. When you live in a top city, you are not just competing against local or national money -...
In today's price action in EURUSD, indications were of barrier options at 1.2700 and 1.2650. I would not be surprised if there were 1.8700's in...
Was the order a stop order or stop limit? Also, CAD rallied back into the teens before extending losses when the USD ripped across the board.
Who is the reported Asian central bank or other who fights and fights to hold the 1.2695/1.2700 line in EURUSD only to then to get ground into...
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