I have some clients who are really lighting up the intra-market metals spreads on Comex and LME. Platinum-Gold, Aluminum-Copper, Zinc-Lead. Just...
There isn't much out there on crude oil calendar spreads. My best piece of advice is to keep up to speed on the rolling 30-day average true...
That's not the firm located in Glenview, IL. By the way, lots of upheaval and failed business models with the older Chicago prop trading...
I love TA and couldn't possibly make a living without it. The biggest mistake I see new clients making is that they are using the wrong study...
My traders bought XOM vs. BP this morning 15 minutes after the open per the model, but got out way too soon because the 20 day ATR on the damn...
My strength and proficiency has been and continues to be with interest rate and commodity spreads like currencies, softs, metals and energy -...
Dr. Who: You have every right to your opinion, and I share your cynical viewpoint on educators. But you have no right or basis to calling me...
I just signed two very experienced pairs traders (including a former MS trader) as private individual clients this week, so it might be possible...
I have some personal contacts at a large NYC black box hedge fund, and asked him about Java - he confirms that they are currently hiring Java...
There are two camps out here: Java and C++ i am an old-school C++ hard wired, close to the metal trader
lol: I don't use the WebICE or the ICEMaker applications because it doesn't support the level of automation and speed myself and some of my...
Yum: ComEd was institutional; all bilateral OTC requires a monstrous balance sheet. I was told by ComEd fifteen years ago not to pick up the...
Clearport and ICE goes through Man F. Financially-cleared OTC swaps. Used to do alot of bilateral physical OTC back in the day with ComEd.
Balm: I am doing just fine financially - thank you very much. And no, I don't need to teach. I was so enslaved to trading that I didn't get...
I just wanted to pass along some general observations about trader tendencies I have gleaned from some of the consulting clients I have taken on....
In terms of fundamentals, I construct relative value spread trades that are fundamentally correlated - for example, Walmart vs. Target as an...
My IT people.
Every Java-based platform I have ever tested for executing multiple spread trades simultaneously over different exchange ECNs has suffered latency...
I really can't recommend a singular 'book' per se on spread trading, since I have never been able to find a text to be the definitive reference on...
Get on the CME Globex website under educational resources - lots of great and free info/pdfs
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