Hey guys. Wondering if any of you guys have some info on trading these products. Ever since the ICE started charging pro rates to everybody I...
Regulatory framework is already in place for a futures contract. AFAIK, an FCM has to register as a swaps dealer and this is no small matter....
This is funny as hell. You know that the AAPL chart is heavily arbitraged against the futures contract on GLOBEX. This means that your little...
No. Technically, you want to 'risk adjust' each position, so that they are balanced. A common industry measure of risk would be historical...
Many types to trades have to be automated because the competition is so fierce. For example, many types of sector and index spreads, rates...
Kathy Lien is legit one of the best FX analyst I have ever read (but I'm no expert). I got her book a long time ago and read it for a while. She...
Traders have always known that they must beat their opponent, which up until recent history has been investors/traders and market forces. If you...
This is what happens when the POTUS goes head to head with Xi Jinping. He just got done saying that there wasn't going to be an easy deal for...
Globex had seen bullish spec interest all day up to the news. This means that when the news hit and took levels they had to pay up HARD to cut...
Doesn't look random to me. But then again I'm a quantitative genius. [ATTACH]
My opinion is that you are mathematically illiterate OP. This is probably why you can't maintain objectivity with regard to Nassim Taleb's book....
Basically, I am still trying to master this but, you have to see how the index reacts to these. (1) Cash and Carry Arbitrage (2) Reverse Cash and...
Wow, that's like pseudo math speak. Why would you even use math jargon like that except to confuse people. What are you some kind of joke? This...
I kind of envy the systems guys. I decided long ago to just trade completely discretionary. It was probably longer than I can even remember now....
Here's how I like to think about groups: 1) Dumb Money 2) Large Spec 3) Institutions, Prime Brokerage, (IRA) 4) Fund Managers In my opinion, the...
In some ways yes, but there is information that is not really shown in DOM, footprint, TnS, and stuff. I mean the arbitrage activity. The...
Hi. I am focused almost completely on the instruments NQ, ES, YM, RTY. You mentioned spreads and the relevance of the spreads vs depth of market...
Hi. I have been watching the index spreads for months. Here's a couple things: IWM is the hedge leg for the Dow. This is because the Dow needs...
There are some. Roubini is ok. I like the Australian Steve Keen. Another is Robert Shiller and Micheal Hudson. Economics is inherently...
Plenty of people have high IQ but no real intuition. In mathematics, one has to know every technique, not because you have to use every single...
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