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  1. HSBC offshore

    I have been living in Hong-Kong and Singapore for the past 10 years, and have been using HSBC for just as long, and I am happy with them. There...
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 22, 2007 in forum: Trading

  2. Hang Seng Mini?

    If you trade 1-2 lots you should be fine except if you need to execute market-on-close orders. For orders at market you need to size...
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 4, 2007 in forum: Index Futures

  3. Hang Seng Mini?

    I used to do that and in my personal opinion it works reasonably well. With the exception of one type of orders: market-on-close. Liquidity on...
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 4, 2007 in forum: Index Futures

  4. Finally some data: About 17% of losses from subprime booked so far...

    lol yes
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 2, 2007 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  5. Finally some data: About 17% of losses from subprime booked so far...

    Okay, for those unfunded transactions, yes, you watch out for floating bodies as you say. Although generally in this case IBs will sign a CSA with...
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 2, 2007 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  6. Finally some data: About 17% of losses from subprime booked so far...

    Yes. If the CDS buyer goes burst, the CDS seller walks away. Which is why I'm saying that protection buyer going burst is a blessing for a...
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 1, 2007 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  7. Finally some data: About 17% of losses from subprime booked so far...

    how did you estimate this number (just asking) ?
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 1, 2007 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  8. Finally some data: About 17% of losses from subprime booked so far...

    swap counterparties are buying protection from their investors. If they die, its a termination event under which (i) if the transaction was...
    Post by: jrkob, Nov 1, 2007 in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  9. What is the best country to leave the US for?

    Yes sorry I misread your post, you are entirely right for American to escape IRS. If obtaining residency is not easy in most Asian countries if...
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 25, 2007 in forum: Hook Up

  10. What is the best country to leave the US for?

    .............
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 25, 2007 in forum: Hook Up

  11. What is the best country to leave the US for?

    I'm living ion Singapore and I think this places quite fits what you look for except the low immigration hassle. As for the ease of making...
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 25, 2007 in forum: Hook Up

  12. What is the best country to leave the US for?

    I'm living in Singapore and I think this places quite fits what you look for except the low immigration hassle. As for the ease of making...
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 25, 2007 in forum: Hook Up

  13. What gives on Oanda?

    They must include trades in demo accounts as well :D
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 24, 2007 in forum: Forex Brokers

  14. anyone watch the corp/treasury spreads?

    JPM has an index called "JPMorgan Emerging Markets Bond Index Plus EMBI + Sovereign Spread". My Bloomberg subscription restricts me from...
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 23, 2007 in forum: Financial Futures

  15. anyone watch the corp/treasury spreads?

    each index roll over every 6 months, and the most populars, CDX and iTraxx have been created, if I remember correctly, in 2004 or something along...
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 23, 2007 in forum: Financial Futures

  16. CBOT datas

    Can someone confirm that accessing realtime datas for YM is free ? (familiar with HSI only here). Cheers,
    Thread by: jrkob, Oct 22, 2007, 0 replies, in forum: Data Sets and Feeds

  17. anyone watch the corp/treasury spreads?

    http://www.mark-it.com/
    Post by: jrkob, Oct 21, 2007 in forum: Financial Futures

  18. [IB] Freezing your account for their benefit

    I had to close my IB account for compliance reasons within my company (I work for a bank). It took me 3 months to get back the money. Fortunately...
    Post by: jrkob, Sep 14, 2007 in forum: Interactive Brokers

  19. Dow Jones gaps

    Thank you. In your opinion, does it really matter whether an index has this mechanism ? The reason why I'm asking is because I am in the credit...
    Post by: jrkob, Aug 2, 2007 in forum: Trading

  20. Dow Jones gaps

    Okay, thank you. Is there a fundamental reason why the DowJones and S&P500 indexes work this way as opposed to the HSI ? (sorry I'm in Asia and...
    Post by: jrkob, Aug 2, 2007 in forum: Trading
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