That's very true. I can't believe lately how many fills it takes to get 500 and 1000 share orders done. Can you imagine a 50,000 share block....
Ain't that the truth! The biggest issue for me lately is justifying risk for the reward, and frankly there are many hours in the day where the...
Yeah... I guess. I have 10 monitors in front of me. 4 for pairs. 4 for one sided analysis, and two for order entry. 4 computers total. You...
Fortunately, I trade big enough that my rebates made me some money. But I'm only making a few thousand a month after all is said and done. I'm...
Guys, Well...I'm not sure where Don is on this situation. I really don't think Bright has ever said it's a core strategy. Maybe that was true...
It's been a while sense I heard from anyone. You're right...pairs have been VERY hard in the last quarter. Unreal trending going on. Of course,...
Intraday pair scalping has been unreal lately. It's very tough to make anything without having multiple legs...it's possible...but it's tough....
This is a great example of the pitfalls of ANY speculation. I don't care how great you think the trade is, in the market you have to work based...
Ok -- I've looked at both a price difference chart and a % chart (or ratio chart) of MWD:MER and MWD:GS. I use a 1:1 differential for MWDMER and...
Quote from Fraze14: Return correlation seems to be a more accurate measure because it doesn't treat the moves of a $5 stock and a $20 stock the...
I think it just depends on your time frame you trade in. Let's say you do your research and conclude on a 5 year chart of a pair that the two...
Sure...I'll give it my best shot. 1 &2) I'm a prop trader with Bright Trading. My comish is less than .75c/sh. What I do many can't simply...
I disagree that most traders trade ratios (C divided by JPM) versus differentials (C minus JPM -- with a multiplier factored in to the...
You might also look at www.pairtrader.com. Good info and products, etc. Let's keep up the good places for research/education for pairs. Thanks.
www.pairtrader.com is another site for pair strategy, education, and software. -- ss
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