Everything has changed. Every nook and cranny of this gigantic English Muffin that we call Trading has been arb'd, what-if'd, stat-mined, spread,...
This is bad. Already too much liquidity and too many hedge funds. Increasing leverage, while asking for more transparency and oversight, as the...
If it's apparent that the next move is an increase, the curve will continue to invert, not flip back to normal or flat.
From a central bamk standpoint, China & Japan are at the top of the international reserves list around $900M-$1T. Both have a huge trade...
Not much to support a significant rally: 1.) Fed Govs. the last 8-10 days talking negative on inflation 2.) Worldwide CB's bumping higher:...
Bravo, bravo.. it's clear, now. It was the mechanics of margin when initiating a trade which had me wondering. Excellent, informative responses.
Can anyone enlighten me on this process? How it works, minimums, etc.
As an individual trader, I forsee that increased automation will make it easier to "read the tape". Algos can pick up patterns, but not nuances (...
I make more when I'm traveling and trading on my mobile phone, rather than analyzing charts, market chatter and world events, sweatin' a half tick...
Well, blew right through that. ZN is right at resistance on the rolling front month weekly chart, so huff & puff and that will fall, too. The...
I'm no chartist, but I'd say we've got some resistance at 108^12 in the ZN.
I was on the Merc floor late 90's until 2002. Lumber and bellies are basically the same, meaning no liquidity, older traders pushing trades to...
Yeah, deep dish throws you off a bit, it's like Italian quiche. Other food stops that stick in my mind are the lunch buffet at the top of the...
All things considered, Chicago is the best city in the U.S., bar none. I spent five years there, and there are only two cons; far from the ocean...
First of all, read the first two Market Wizards books. They contain all you need to know about markets, psychology, success, failure, and...
It's a shame to see the famed bond king: A.) Desperately cheerlead his position B.) Pout, whine and stick his head in the sand...
Please elaborate on your reasoning here. Your quote reads that equities merely faded the bullish Crude/Israeli information, which is frustrating,...
And as far as buying and rallying on said "uncertainty", that's definitely oxymoronic; can't think of the last time I heard that statement.
Any uncertainty felt in the June minutes should certainly be erased by the bearish numbers from the past few days. Lots of shorts got hurt...
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